Henry Philip Sarnow

Military
media-25872.png UPL 25872 2nd Lt Henry P. Sarnow

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Object Number - UPL 25872 - 2nd Lt Henry P. Sarnow

Shot down 17 August 1943 in B-17 #42-30274 'Our Bay-Bee', Evaded (EVD). Helped by the Belgian Comète evasion network, he was back in England on 23 November 1943. See the story of his evasion at https://www.evasioncomete.be/fsarnowhp.html

See the Baker crew page at http://www.aircrewremembered.com/gallery/index.php?/category/6

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Units served with

The insignia of the 95th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34124195
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
Black and white headshot of man wearing Air Force uniform with silver wings and three rows of medal ribbons above jacket pocket.  Subject has brown, wavy hair.  Subject is not smiling
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-736458
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 33093733
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
Black and white head shot of young smiling man wearing an Air Force uniform
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron 335th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16024974
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35213248
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Our Bay-Bee
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron 335th Bomb Squadron

Missions

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Born

27 November 1920 Chicago, Illinois

Revisions

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Added website address for the Baker crew

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MACR 402
Research for his page at https://www.evasioncomete.be/fsarnowhp.html

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Added a "#" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia;
- MACR 402

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Associated media

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MACR 402

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MACR 402 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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