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Robert Gunns

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Robert Gunns Veteran

Birth
Death
14 Jan 1945 (aged 17)
Burial
San Bruno, San Mateo County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
C, 444
Memorial ID
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SGT, US ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II

His remains were returned from Kalaikunda, India, and interred at Golden Gate National Cemetery on 7 June 1948.
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Sergeant Robert "Tiny" Gunns was assigned to the 40th Bomb Group, 58th Bomb Wing, 20th Air Force.

On 14 January 1945, he and other men were unloading fragmentation clusters from B-29 42-24582 (Little Clambert) when a bomb fell from a bomb rack and exploded. This caused a series of fires and explosions that killed Sergeant Gunns and a number of other men.

Chakulia, India


SGT, US ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II

His remains were returned from Kalaikunda, India, and interred at Golden Gate National Cemetery on 7 June 1948.
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Sergeant Robert "Tiny" Gunns was assigned to the 40th Bomb Group, 58th Bomb Wing, 20th Air Force.

On 14 January 1945, he and other men were unloading fragmentation clusters from B-29 42-24582 (Little Clambert) when a bomb fell from a bomb rack and exploded. This caused a series of fires and explosions that killed Sergeant Gunns and a number of other men.

Chakulia, India



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US ARMY AIR CORPS
WORLD WAR II


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