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Pat N Roberts, F/O, 071525
Pat N Roberts Jr.
Newspaper Photo.
dh is told that a copy of the orginal is available.
Larry and Vi Carpenter , Estes Park CO have been responsible for researching the following information. We are very grateful to them both.
Personal Questions Personal Information Airman's Last Name Roberts First name Pat Middle name Neff Nickname, if any Date of birth --Month 9 --Day 16 --Year 23 Place of birth Denton TX Name of parents Pat N Roberts Sr Nationality Mother's maiden name Essie Hughes Number of brothers Number of sisters 1 His order of birth ?
High School attended Boyd High School, McKinney TX Year of graduation 1941 College or votech school att. Texas A and M for 2 semesters Year of graduation Date entered service Jan 28 1943 Duty Stations and training Ft Stockton TX, Goodfellow Field, Angelo TX, Graduated Foster Field, Victoria TX Was Airmen married at time of death? Yes Engaged? If yes to either, to whom? Anna McClellan Is this person still living? How might I contact this person? Date of marriage? July 23 1944 Were any children born of this marriage? No Name (s) of children 1- Where are they living now? 1- 2- Names of brothers and sisters Helen Jane Roberts Courtney
Are there photographs (or copies) of the subject? Yes Town where buried Dallas TX Name of cemetery What sort of build was this man? What do you remember most about this man?
The following Emails, Telephone conversations, Letters and newspaper clippings, contain the stories that create those great emotions. Feelings that makes one feel good about people, our country and ourselves.
Last statement not very P C, Sorry about that...dh
"And Friday I located the sister of Lt. Pat Roberts in Denton, TX. She had recently lost her husband of 51 years but she told me that I had made her day with my call. We had a delightful conversation talking about her brother."
Re:(Larry C)
Anna saw Pat board the plane on the night of the accident (Newspaper clipping)..(dh)
Pat sr. was a very well known figure in the local area..(dh)
Telephone conversation with Helen Roberts Courtney (sister)- March 24,2001
Letter from Pat Roberts Sr. to Connie Sattler. Sept. 25 1944
Letter from Pat Roberts Sr. to Mr and Mrs Connie Sattler. Sept. 30 1944
Letter from Pat Roberts Sr. to Mr and Mrs Connie Sattler. Dec. 21 1944
Letter from Mrs Pat Roberts Sr. to Mr and Mrs Connie Sattler. March 1945 (dh had a hard time keeping his eyes cleared when retyping this very beautiful and moving letter)
Burned letter found at the crash site to Pat Jr.from a buddy fighting in South Pacific.
Locating and obtaining information from relatives has been accomplished by Larry and Vi Carpenter, Estes Park Colo.
Since 02.16.02