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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Robert Dale Fattig

Hometown

Indianapolis, Indiana

Honored By

A Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

AMERICAN CITIZEN WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING PLAN, HELD THE RANK OF SERGEANT AND SERVED AS A PILOT IN THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE. KILLED IN A FLYING ACCIDENT AT THE AGE OF 27 WHILE ATTACHED TO NO. 55 OPERATIONAL TRAINING UNIT, ROYAL AIR FORCE (FIGHTER COMMAND) WHEN HIS HAWKER HURRICANE MK. 1 (W9170) WAS INVOLVED IN A MID-AIR COLLISION AND CRASHED NEAR BLACKFORD, CUMBERLAND, ENGLAND ON FEBRUARY 28, 1943. BURIED AT ANNAN CEMETERY, ANNAN, DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY, SCOTLAND.