Russell William Kaufmann Jr
Military
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UPL 47694
"Lt. Gabler and crew at a party of the 560th Bomb Squadron, 388th Bomb Group, somewhere at an airbase in England. 26 November 1944."
Assigned to 560BS, 388BG, 8AF USAAF. ETD
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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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: 388th Bomb Group 562nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-?
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Philadelphia, PA | 6 November 1920 | Son of Russell William Kaufmann Sr. |
Enlisted |
Philadelphia, PA | 1 July 1942 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Other Discharged USAAF |
12 January 1947 | Honourable discharge. | |
Died |
Houston, TX | 20 November 2008 |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
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Sources
https://www.fold3.com/image/542632983
https://www.fold3.com/record/92232557/russell-william-kaufmann-social-s…
https://www.fold3.com/record/87002879/russell-w-kaufmann-jr-wwii-army-e…
https://www.fold3.com/record/626247493/russell-kaufmann-1920-veterans-a…
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31705823/russell-w.-kaufmann
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.388bg.info/Personnel.html