Ralph Walter Sommers
MilitaryAssigned to 353BS, 301BG, 15AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Brux 4-Mar-45 with Wesley Sommers crew in B-27 44-8390. Evaded / Returned to Duty
Awards: DFC, AM (2OLC), EAME (2BS), WWII Victory.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 353rd Bomb Squadron 301st Bomb Group
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 18 October 1921 | Born Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
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Died |
14 April 1993 | ||
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Buried/ Commemorated |
Lake Havasu Memorial Gardens Lake Havasu City, Arizona | 17 April 1993 | Interred Lake Havasu Memorial Gardens Lake Havasu City, Mohave County, Arizona |
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