Butler, Robert Andrew
- Date of birth:
- June 17th, 1916 (Kane/Pennsylvania, United States)
- Date of death:
- November 15th, 1957 (Alaska, United States)
- Buried on:
- Golden Gate National Cemetery
Plot: T. Grave: 1600. - Nationality:
- American
Biography
Enlisted: 17 February 1941
384th Bomber Group, Heavy
Shot down / Prisoner of War
13 april 1944
Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia, Bavaria
Liberated 31 mei 1945
Major Robert Butler was killed in a B-29 crash.
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Pilot Wing
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- Army Air Corps Flying School, U.S. Army Air Corps
- Awarded on:
- 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- 384th Heavy Bombardment Group, U.S. Army Air Forces
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- 384th Heavy Bombardment Group, U.S. Army Air Forces
Second AM received as bronze oak leaf cluster
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- 384th Heavy Bombardment Group, U.S. Army Air Forces
Third AM received as second bronze oak leaf cluster
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- 384th Heavy Bombardment Group, U.S. Army Air Forces
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- 384th Heavy Bombardment Group, U.S. Army Air Forces
Second PH received as bronze oak leaf cluster
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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