Robert J McCormick

Military
media-32040.jpeg UPL 32040 "S/Sgt McCormick* of the 390th Bomb Group, wearing the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal, 17-Mar-44 England."

* Robert J McCormick 568BS, 390BG, 8AF.

Object Number - UPL 32040 - "S/Sgt McCormick* of the 390th Bomb Group, wearing the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal, 17-Mar-44 England." * Robert J McCormick 568BS,...

Crew Number 7. Assigned to 568BS, 390BG, 8AF USAAF. 25 x missions.



Awards: DFC, AM, WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 390th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19061285 / O-?
  • Highest Rank: Captain

Aircraft

Staff-Sergeant Louis Kiss, a tail gunner of the 390th Bomb Group in position inside bis B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30713) nicknamed "Phyllis Marie". First handwritten caption on reverse: 'S. Sgt Louis Kiss.' Second handwritten caption on reverse: '8-10-43.'
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Phyllis Marie
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron

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Framlingham Assigned to 568BS, 390BG, 8AF USAAF. 25 x missions between 23-Sept-43 and 15-Mar-44.

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