Name:
Carl F. Ekstom
Rank:
Captain
Serial Number:
O-660122
Unit:
358th Fighter Squadron, 355th Fighter Group
Date of Death:
1943-12-30
State:
North Dakota
Cemetery:
Normandy American Cemetery, France
Plot:
D
Row:
28
Grave:
26
Decoration:
Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters
Comments:
Carl F. Ekstrom served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II as a Captain in the 358th Fighter Squadron, 355th Fighter Group. He entered the service in North Dakota. He died on December 30, 1943 and is now buried in Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France.