Arthur Merrill Olin Smith

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-39768.jpeg UPL 39768 Lt. Arthur Merrill Olin Smith from Barre, VT. B-17 Pilot, 8th Army, Group 92, Squadron 326. Shot down over Merseberg 30 Nov 1944.
A dairy farmer, maple sugar maker, woodworker, man of all trades. Humorous, fun loving and a devoted son, father and uncle.
Location of picture one unknown. Picture two probably taken in Barre.

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Object Number - UPL 39768 - Lt. Arthur Merrill Olin Smith from Barre, VT. B-17 Pilot, 8th Army, Group 92, Squadron 326. Shot down over Merseberg 30 Nov 1944. A dairy...

Shot down 30 November 1944 in B-17 #43-38611 'Umbriago', Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 92nd Bomb Group.

92nd Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

43-38611

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 326th Bomb Squadron

Missions

731

  • Date: 30 November 1944

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 30 November 1944

Born

Barre, Vermont, USA

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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ContributorBud Smith's Great Niece
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Elizabeth Conzelman, New Bern, NC. Great niece.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11042 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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Object number: UPL 39768 - Lt. Arthur Merrill Olin Smith from Barre, VT. B-17...