Arthur A Sullivan

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) on 26-Feb-43 in B-17F 41-24447 'Kickapoo', 91BG/401BS while serving as Ball Turret Gunner while on a mission to Wilhelmshave, Germany. The aircraft was shot down by German fighters and crashed into North Sea.

Connections

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Kickapoo
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron

Missions

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Milwaukee, Florida

Other

Commemorated

Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, Madingley Road, Coton, Cambridgeshire CB23 7PH, UK Commemorated on the Wall of the Missing, Cambridge American Cemetery

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

North Sea 26 February 1943 Killed when the aircraft was shot down by German fighters and crashed into the North Sea. His remains have never been recovered.

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Corrected a typo in the "Summary biography" - "North" was misspelled.

Date
ContributorLee8thbuff
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Lee Cunningham 31-May-2015. Added decorations and Commemoration event per American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) records; made connections to Place and Mission within existing website data; Edited Summary Biography based on "Losses of the 8th & 9th AIr Forces", Stan Bishop & John A. Hey and Missing Air Crew Report (MACR) 4830.

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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 / MACR 3575 / MACR 3575 / 4830, Losses of the 8th and 9th AFs Vol. 1 by Bishop and Hey p. 80, Ragged Irregulars of Bassingbourn by Havelaar p. 25 and Roll of Honor Appendix 4 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database