Robert G Hampton
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down by fighters on a mission to Friedrichshafen, GR on 18 Mar 1944 in B-24H #41-28742 and crashed W of Rottweil, GR. Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Old Glory
- Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 579th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
18 March 1944 | ||
Born |
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA | ||
Buried/ Commemorated |
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St Louis, Missouri | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Austria | 18 March 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3319 / MACR 3319, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database