Sampson Sharff
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
UPL 66471
UPL 66471
384th Bomb Group Lead Crews/9 March 1944, Berlin/Oranienburg, Heinkel Aircraft Factory.
Back Row- Sampson Sharff (Obs/Tg), Earl Mason (B), Arthur Drogue (N), Alfred Nuttall (Ac/Cp), Randolph Jacobs (P)
Front Row- Lawrence Wager (Wg), Alan Purdy (Ro), Robert Compton (Wg), Jack Goetz (Tt), Walter Arnold (Bt) 384th Bomb Group collection
544th Bomb Squadron
384th Bomb Group
8th Air Force 253
42-31364
Grafton Underwood
Earl Carter Mason
Arthur J Drogue
Alfred Charles Nuttall
Randolph George Edward Jacobs
Lawrence Holmes Wager
Alan Bradford Purdy
Robert L Compton
Jack Keith Goetz
Walter H Arnold
Sampson Sharff
On
Back Row- Sampson Sharff (Obs/Tg), Earl Mason (B), Arthur Drogue (N), Alfred Nuttall (Ac/Cp), Randolph Jacobs (P)
Front Row- Lawrence Wager (Wg), Alan Purdy (Ro), Robert Compton (Wg), Jack Goetz (Tt), Walter Arnold (Bt) 384th Bomb Group collection
The Quentin Bland Collection. https://photos.384thbombgroup.com/picture.php?/35749/search/8882
Killed in Action (KIA) B-24H #42-51202 crashed due to bad weather near the Isle of Mann.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 34504836
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 12158273
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13059056
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret, Top Turret Gunner
Aircraft
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
12 July 1916 | ||
Died |
8 June 1944 | ||
California, USA |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Leslie Veit