Robert S Sherman

Military
media-14012.jpeg UPL 14012 Lt. Robert S. Sherman pictured with his Crew Chief S/Sgt Eber G. Haning.

Personal research & 'The Debden Warbirds' by Frank Speer.

Object Number - UPL 14012 - Lt. Robert S. Sherman pictured with his Crew Chief S/Sgt Eber G. Haning.

On 9 May 1944, Lt. Robert S. Sherman belly landed his aircraft near Thrablemont after the propeller of his P-51 Mustang #43-7002 hit the ground while strafing St. Dizier airfield.

Became a prisoner of war (PoW).

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: The Mighty MITE
  • Unit: 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron

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Events

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Prisoner of War (POW)

France 9 May 1944

Born

Talcotville, Connecticut, USA

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Personal research & 'The Debden Warbirds' by Frank Speer.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4684 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

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