Alex E Sundberg
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 19533
Sgt Alex E Sundberg
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Killed in Action (KIA). B-26C #41-34853 'Toid Boid'. Shot down by flak on mission to Ijmuiden, Holland. Crashed 1 mile east of Ijmuiden coast.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 323rd Bomb Group 453rd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-401359
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 323rd Bomb Group 453rd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 20802695
- Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer; Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 323rd Bomb Group 453rd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32551395
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner / Flight Engineer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 323rd Bomb Group 453rd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-672201
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 323rd Bomb Group 453rd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 35662878
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator / Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Toid Boid
- Unit: 323rd Bomb Group 453rd Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
26 March 1944 | ||
Born |
Oregon | ||
Buried |
Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, The Netherlands, K-18-3 | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) (?) |
26 March 2044 |
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Sources
9th Air Force Roll of Honor (IWM in liaison with Ninth Air Force veterans and group associations, American Battle Monuments Commission, and Buddies of the Ninth Association) / B-26 memorials guide / Combat Chronology, WWII Memorial, Losses of 8th AF / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia