Frank Edmond Tomlin

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Navigator, Kemp crew in the 381st BG, 535th BS.



Shot down 8 October 1943 in B-17 #42-3123 'Ron Chee'. Mission #36 to the shipyards at Bremen, Germany. MACR 1396. Killed in Action (KIA).

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 535th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-670213
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 535th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35373294
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 535th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39829043
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator / Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 535th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32077443
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

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Event Location Date Description

Born

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA 12 August 1917

Died

8 October 1943

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 8 October 1943

Buried/ Commemorated

SECTION 12 SITE 2747

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Corrected typo in the Born event.

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Updated the Born event per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 48323436.

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Updated Middle Name per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 48323436.
Added a Buried event per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 48323436.
SOURCE: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48323436/frank-edmond-tomlin

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ARowe95

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381st Bomb Group Memorial Association, March 1999; MACR 1396 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1396 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database