Nicholas W Schoenberger
Military
Object Number - UPL 31958 - "T/Sgt Schoenberger of the 401st Bomb Group stationed at an 8th air force base in England wears the Distinguished Flying Cross, Purple Heart and Air...
Assigned to 613BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. 30 x missions. Ended Tour Duty (ETD).
Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), PH, WWII Victory, EAME (1 x Battle star).
Connections
See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.
Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Command performance
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Benefield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Enlisted |
Peoria, IL, USA | 16 February 1943 | |
|
Born |
Randolph County, IL, USA | ||
|
Based |
Deenethorpe | Assigned to 613BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. | |
|
Other End Tour Duty (ETD) |
England, UK | Ended Tour Duty (ETD). |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=1136">http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=1136>
