Donald pippitt1

S/Sgt Donald D. Pippett

  • Branch: Army
  • Hometown/City: Dodge City, KS
  • Date of Birth: 05-26-1916
  • Date of Death: 12-20-1943
  • Conflict: WWII
  • Unit: 579th BS 392th Bomb Group
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  • Donald Pippett served as a tail gunner with the 392nd Bomb Group. He was killed on 20 December 1943. Lost from B-24 42-7510 'El Lobo' in accident with another B-24 in formation. The tail of the aircraft was severed and Don Pippitt fell from his position in the tail. His body was found near Texel Island, Holland.

    Unknown, American Air Museum in Britain
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