Raymond L Sumpter
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 22132
Raymond Sumpter - Cincinnati, 55th FG, KIA
Charles D Taylor collection
Charles D Taylor collection
"Iowans of the Mighty Eighth", Chapter 19 "Killed in Action", by Charles D Taylor
Killed in Action (KIA) crashed into Channel on return from a bomber escort mission to Dijon, FR in P-38J 42-67479.
AM w/ Oak Leaf Cluster
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
- Unit: 55th Fighter Group 343rd Fighter Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
France | 6 June 1944 | |
Born |
Cincinnati, Iowa | ||
Buried |
Revisions
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
Changes
Sources
Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2149 / MACR 2149, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces, href=WWW.55th.org>WWW.55th.org> roster / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database