Herbert F Martin
MilitaryAssigned to 728BS, 452BG, 8AF USAAF.
Awards: 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: 452nd Bomb Group 728th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 31038286 / O-?
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Forbidden Fruit
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 728th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Enlisted |
Abingdon, VA, USA | 2 December 1942 | |
Born |
Virginia, USA | ||
Died |
Chilhowie, VA 24319, USA | ||
Buried |
322 Chaparral Ln, Chilhowie, VA 24319, USA | Grosses Creek Baptist Church Cemetery Chilhowie, Smyth County, VA | |
Based |
Deopham Green | Assigned to 728BS, 452BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
Sources
https://www.fold3.com/record/87202860-herbert-f-martin
The Lucky Ones: Airmen of the Mighty Eighth By Erik Dyreborg
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65377322/herbert-f-martin