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ROBERT BUCKLER
HOMETOWN: Glenshaw, PA
ROLE ON AIRCRAFT: Tail Gunner
UNIT: 388th Bomb Group | 562nd Bomb Squadron
BASE LOCATION: Knettishall, UK
TOTAL (WWII) COMBAT MISSIONS: 22
WAR OUTCOME: Shot down by flak on mission to Poznan, Poland. Made it to Sweden, where they ditched and were taken POW in a peaceful manner.
FINAL MISSION DATE: 24 February, 1944
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