Frank Lee Adams

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-22588.jpeg UPL 22588 Back Row - Left to Right

1st Lt. Frank L. Adams, Pilot (0763887); 1st Lt. Monte B. Adams, Co-Pilot (0556018); 1st Lt. Harold W. Burts, Bombardier (0772936); 1st Lt. Elmer Gettis, Navigator (0712554).

Front Row - Left to Right

T/Sgt. Clifford M. Schultz, Radio Operator (36744080); T/Sgt. Vivian R. Chowning, Jr., Engineer (33634254); S/Sgt. Gerald L. Block, Waist Gunner (13085771); S/Sgt. Seymour B. Gold, Tail Gunner (32966976); S/Sgt. Joseph F. Sovina, Waist Gunner (33607095); S/Sgt. Roy Bertrand, Ball Turret Gunner (38488949).

Photo contributed by Cliff Schultz

Thanks Cliff (Radio Operator on Rhapsody in Red) for the photos and the great information.

Image courtesy of 91st Bomb Group site at http://www.91stbombgroup.com/crewphotos/rhapsody.html

Object Number - UPL 22588 - Back Row - Left to Right 1st Lt. Frank L. Adams, Pilot (0763887); 1st Lt. Monte B. Adams, Co-Pilot (0556018); 1st Lt. Harold W. Burts, Bombardier...

Killed in Action (KIA) at Berlin in B-17 42-97632

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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

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron 369th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32001986 / O-793124
  • Highest Rank: Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron 532nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 20655916 / O-665699
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Randall County, TX, USA 29 October 1915 Son of Logan S and Dollie B Adams.

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Berlin, Germany 3 February 1945 Killed in Action (KIA) at Berlin in B-17 42-97632
Hollywood, California, USA

Buried

Tablets of the Missing Netherlands American Cemetery

Revisions

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Associated media Image courtesy of 91st Bomb Group site at http://www.91stbombgroup.com/crewphotos/rhapsody.html

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12232 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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