Archibald Mckennon Crump Jr
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Object Number - UPL 83485 - T/Sgt Arch M. Crump
Assigned to409BS, 93BG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Brest 16-Apr-43 in B-24 41-24122 'Missouri Sue'; Ditched in Bay of Biscay. Killed in Action (KIA)
Awards: AM, PH (OLC).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15048233 / O-430993
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Missouri Sue
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Cambridge American Military Cemetery
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Eureka Springs, Carroll County, Arkansas | 10 August 1919 | BornEureka Springs, Carroll County, Arkansas |
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Enlisted |
Camp Shelby, Mississippi | 23 September 1941 | EnlistedCamp Shelby, Mississippi |
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Died Killed in Action (KIA) |
Bay of Biscay off Brest | 16 April 1943 | Killed in Action (KIA)Ditched in Bay of Biscay off Brest |
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Buried Tablets of the Missing |
Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial Coton, Cambs | 1 January 1946 | Tablets of the MissingCambridge American Cemetery and MemorialCoton, Cambs, UK |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
MACR 15730 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
