43-38434
From Photo album sent home to Edith Sprout
Object Number - UPL 46689 - 1st Lt Robert L Sprout with 43-38434
Delivered Cheyenne 2/8/44; Hunter 12/8/44; Grenier 2/9/44; Assigned 327BS/92BG [UX- ] Podington 13/9/44; Missing in Action 71m Zwickau 7/10/44 with Chas Kerr, George Vogler, Leroy Draud, Bill Cummings Ex nav, Joe Barrett (5 Prisoner of War); Dwight Benjamin, Bob Devaney, Alby Salazar, Bill McCray, Bob Moshier (5 Killed in Action); flak, crashed Emmerich; Missing Air Crew Report 9345.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 327th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-755798
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
Places
Missions
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Crashed Failed to Return (FTR) |
river Rhine near Millingen aan de Rijn, Gelderland | 7 October 1944 - 7 October 1944 |
Revisions
Dutch Airwar Studygroup 1939-1945 / Studiegroep Luchtoorlog 1939-1945
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 9345 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database