Armand Clarence Sedgeley
MilitaryAssigned to 340BS, 97BG, 15AF USAAF. 37 x missions. Failed to Return (FTR) Verona 14-Feb-44 in B-17 42-31044; attacked by fighters, ditched off the coast off Calvi in Corsica. Returned to Duty (RTD) MACR 2395
Awards: AM (6OLC), PH, EAME, WWII Victory.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 340th Bomb Squadron 97th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: O-531338
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 100th Bomb Group 97th Bomb Group 340th Bomb Squadron 350th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Canton, Maine | 21 October 1921 | Born Canton, Maine |
Enlisted |
Portland, Maine | 16 March 1942 | Enlisted Portland, Maine |
Other Ditched |
Calvi, Corsica | 14 February 1944 | Ditched (RTD) Off Calvi, Corsica |
Died |
21 October 2021 | ||
Buried |
Fort Logan National Cemetery Denver, Colorado | 25 October 2021 | Interred Fort Logan National Cemetery Denver, Denver County, Colorado |
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