Robert was the 23 year old son of Wiley W. Carr and Minnie Nelson. He was single, resided in Alamogordo, Otero Co., New Mexico and was actively serving as a U.S. Army Air Corps 1st LT with the 78th Army Air Corps Fighter Squad, when He was killed in Japan during World War II.
Death Certificate Informant:
Father: Wiley W. Carr
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Sources:
Texas Deaths: 1890-1976
U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs website
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1 Lt Robert Carr was a P-51 fighter pilot based out of Iwo Jima.
His plane disappeared somewhere near Tokyo during a strafing mission. None of the other pilots observed or heard from Carr after flying through intense anti-aircraft fire.
Military Information: 1LT, US ARMY AIR CORPS
Death Certificate Informant:
Father: Wiley W. Carr
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Sources:
Texas Deaths: 1890-1976
U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs website
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1 Lt Robert Carr was a P-51 fighter pilot based out of Iwo Jima.
His plane disappeared somewhere near Tokyo during a strafing mission. None of the other pilots observed or heard from Carr after flying through intense anti-aircraft fire.
Military Information: 1LT, US ARMY AIR CORPS
Robert was the 23 year old son of Wiley W. Carr and Minnie Nelson. He was single, resided in Alamogordo, Otero Co., New Mexico and was actively serving as a U.S. Army Air Corps 1st LT with the 78th Army Air Corps Fighter Squad, when He was killed in Japan during World War II.
Death Certificate Informant:
Father: Wiley W. Carr
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Sources:
Texas Deaths: 1890-1976
U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs website
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1 Lt Robert Carr was a P-51 fighter pilot based out of Iwo Jima.
His plane disappeared somewhere near Tokyo during a strafing mission. None of the other pilots observed or heard from Carr after flying through intense anti-aircraft fire.
Military Information: 1LT, US ARMY AIR CORPS
Death Certificate Informant:
Father: Wiley W. Carr
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Sources:
Texas Deaths: 1890-1976
U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs website
~
1 Lt Robert Carr was a P-51 fighter pilot based out of Iwo Jima.
His plane disappeared somewhere near Tokyo during a strafing mission. None of the other pilots observed or heard from Carr after flying through intense anti-aircraft fire.
Military Information: 1LT, US ARMY AIR CORPS
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