Lendon L Grisham

Military
media-25743.jpeg UPL 25743 T/Sgt Lendon L Grisham

Grisham's grandson

Object Number - UPL 25743 - T/Sgt Lendon L Grisham

Prisoner of War. Shot down by flak and crashed into Baltic on 8/6/44 in B-17 "Under Ground Farmer" 44-6020.



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Units served with

The insignia of the 381st Bomb Group.

381st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

44-6020

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Underground Farmer
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron

Events

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Prisoner of war

Germany 6 August 1944

Born

Montgomery, Alabama, USA

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Lendon Grisham's grandson.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7882 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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Object number: UPL 25743 - T/Sgt Lendon L Grisham