Rollins Monroe Barry

Military
media-48987.jpeg UPL 48987 SGT Rollins Monroe Barry
Gunner
416th BG - 671st BS - 9th AF

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Object Number - UPL 48987 - SGT Rollins Monroe Barry Gunner 416th BG - 671st BS - 9th AF

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An A-26 Invader (F6-P, serial number 43-22330) nicknamed "For Pete's Sake" of the 416th Bomb Group prepares for take-off at Mount Farm. Image by Robert Astrella, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group . Written on slide casing: '416 BG Mount Farm.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group Headquarters (416th Bomb Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-22629
  • Highest Rank: Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot - Deputy Grp Commander - Group Commander
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 671st Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier/Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 671st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-747882
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: A-26 Invader
  • Unit: 670th Bomb Squadron 416th Bomb Squadron

Places

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Melun, Alsace

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Crowley, Louisiana 3 May 1924

Enlisted

Lafayette, Louisiana 5 November 1942

Other

First 416th BG Combat Mission

Giberville, France 18 July 1944

Other

Final 416th BG Combat Mission

Stod, Czech Republic 1 May 1945 Flew 48 combat missions

Died

Houston, Texas 21 August 2012

Buried/ Commemorated

Houston, Texas 24 August 2012 Houston National Cemetery Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Plot Section U1, Site 763

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