Name:
Vernon Charles Carlson
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
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Unit:
339th Bomber Squadron, 96th Bomber Group
Date of Death:
1997-08-06
State:
Minnesota
Cemetery:
Summit Cemetery, Morris, Minnesota, USA
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Comments:
Bombardier on the B-17 "Shack Rabbit III". He was thrown from the plane in an explosion, but survived. He was helped into France, where he lived with a family until the liberation of France.