Addison C Rumbaugh Jr

Military

On a ferry flight to the ETO, B-17G 42-32038 was lost at sea after contact was lost between Labrador and Iceland. Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 2732.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 2nd Ferrying Group 27th Ferrying Squadron

Missions

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Lost at Sea (KIS)

10 March 1944 Lost in the Atlantic on B-17G 42-32038 while it was being ferried to the UK. (KIS)

Buried

Revisions

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ContributorLee8thbuff
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Lee Cunningham 22-Feb-2016. Correcting TN designation per MACR 2732.

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ContributorLee8thbuff
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Lee Cunningham 22-Feb-2016. Added SN, made connections to aircraft and mission per "Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces", Stan Bishop & John A Hey MBE and MACR 2732.

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces