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    Remains of World War II Soldier, New York City native, buried in Arlington National Cemetery [Image 2 of 3]

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    Remains of World War II Soldier, New York City native, buried  in Arlington National Cemetery

    FORT KNOX, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES

    07.19.2023

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    U.S. Army Human Resources Command

    The remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Tech. Sgt. John M. Carroll, an Airman killed during World War II, were interred June 13, at Arlington National Cemetery. Carroll was a radio operator serving aboard a B-24 Liberator bomber Aug. 1, 1943, when it crashed after being hit by enemy anti-aircraft fire during Operation TIDAL WAVE, the largest bombing mission against the oil fields and refineries at Ploiesti, north of Bucharest, Romania.

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    Date Taken: 07.19.2023
    Date Posted: 07.19.2023 09:45
    Photo ID: 7921209
    VIRIN: 230719-A-A4484-1002
    Resolution: 416x1280
    Size: 235.64 KB
    Location: FORT KNOX, KENTUCKY, US

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