LT Robert R. Parsons (1919-1943) - Find a Grave Memorial

LT Robert R. Parsons Veteran

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25 May 1919

Fancy Prairie, Menard County, Illinois, USA

Death

9 Oct 1943 (aged 24)

Aachen, Städteregion Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

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Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial

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Robert entered the service from Illinois
Missing in Action

SECOND LIEUTENANT | CO-PILOT | 381ST BOMB GROUP
Co-pilot, Carqueville crew. 381st BG, 533rd BS. Shot down 9 October 1943 in B-17 #42-3180 'Forget Me Not II'. Mission #37 to the Focke-Wulf plant at Anklam, Germany. MACR 888. Plane crashed into North Sea after fighter attack. Killed in Action (KIA)

U.S. Army Air Forces
Service #:O-796868
Awards: Air Medal and the Purple Heart.

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