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| Date: | Monday 22 December 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat |
| Owner/operator: | VMF-211 USMC |
| Registration: | 3988 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wake Island -
 U.S. Minor Outlying Islands
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Wake Island Patrol over sea |
| Wake Island Patrol over sea |
Shot down by Japanese fighter.
Lt Carl R Davidson KIA[BNR as this occurred over the Pacific Ocean]
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/secondseries1.html
https://missingmarines.com/by-name/dog/carl-r-davidson/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Aug-2019 17:50 | Nomann | Updated [Date, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Feb-2020 12:39 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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