Robert W Collins
Military
Larry S. Fosburg Crew
Standing Left to Right: William Warren (NG), George Mitchell (R/O), Carl Mikel (FE), Howard Youmans (WG), Charles Gaglione (TG)
Kneeling Left to Right: Robert Collins (CP), Larry Fosberg (P), Sheldon B. Ross (N), David Sanford (NG)
This crew completed 31 combat missions. Fosburg changed his last name to Tromer after the war. 466th Bomb Group collection
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Object Number - UPL 17104 - Crew #771 Larry S. Fosburg Crew Standing Left to Right: William Warren (NG), George Mitchell (R/O), Carl Mikel (FE), Howard Youmans (WG),...
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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
People

- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-828399
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft

- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Judy Sue
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron

- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: The Joker
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron

- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Carioca-Bev
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron

- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Troublemaker
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
Places

- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Kansas, USA | 19 February 1924 | |
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Attlebridge Airfield, UK | 29 November 1944 - 21 April 1945 | Completed 31 combat missions before hostilities ended. |
Died |
25 December 1962 | ||
Buried |
Highland, KS 66035, USA | 28 December 1962 | Highland Cemetery Highland Doniphan County Kansas, USA |
Hiawatha, KS 66434, USA | 301 South 6th Street |
Revisions
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Sources
"Attlebridge Arsenal" - Brassfield & Wassom
page 95
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Sources
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book ATTLEBRIDGE ARSENAL by Wassom and Brassfield, page 344