Nelson Campbell

Military

Shot down 30 December 1943 in B-17 #42-39795 'Woman's Home Companion'. Evaded.

Connections

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Units served with

Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.

303rd Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-39795

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Woman's Home Companion
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron

Missions

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Richmond, Virginia, USA

Other

Evaded

Germany 30 December 1943

Revisions

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Added connections to the 8th AF and to 8th AF mission #169 for 30 Dec1943.

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Added a "-" to the S/N to aid clarity & consistency.

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

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1674 / MACR 1674, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol.  I, p. 443 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database