Name:
Foster Lionel Carlson
Rank:
Technical Sergeant
Serial Number:
18044185
Unit:
562nd Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomb Group
Date of Death:
1944-05-22
State:
Arizona
Cemetery:
Cambridge American Cemetery, United Kingdom
Plot:
C
Row:
4
Grave:
78
Decoration:
Air Medal, Purple Heart
Comments:
Foster Lionel Carlson entered the military service in Arizona. He served in the 562nd Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group, Heavy as a Technical Sergeant and an Engineer of an aircraft during World War II. He was Killed in Action on May 22, 1944 and is now buried in the Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge, United Kingdom. Tsgt Carlson was one of the many brave Americans of the 388th Bomber Group who lost their lives in aerial operations against the German forces from June 1943 - August 1945.