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Carroll
L.
Carlson
MIA (WWII) KIA

Home:

, 

North Dakota

Buried: 

Manila

, 

Philippine Islands

Cemetery:

A.B.M.C. Manila

Carroll Carlson was credited with shooting down four enemy aircraft before he was shot down and killed on September 7, 1944.

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant, Junior Grade

    Batallion:

    Fighting Squadron 2 (VF-2)

    Action Date:

    World War II
    American Battle Monuments Commission

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Junior Grade Carroll L. Carlson (NSN: 0-250895), United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Fighter Pilot in Fighting Squadron TWO (VF-2), during World War II.