Wendell Durward Ackerman
Military
UPL 65710
UPL 65710
Morrison Crew, circa December 1943, 544th BS, 384th BG. The crew in this photo did not fly any missions together. Back row: Robert DeMille (CP), Earl Mason (B), Robert Belk (N), Don Morrison (P). Front row: Donald Engwer (BT), Raymond Pardee (TG), Joseph Burger (FG), Wendell Ackerman (E/TT), Frederick Plummer (FG), Nathan Striesfeld (RO).
384th Bomb Group
544th Bomb Squadron
Grafton Underwood
Donald Sylvester Morrison
Robert E DeMille
Earl Carter Mason
Robert K Belk
Donald Leroy Engwer
Raymond Floyd Pardee
Joseph Earnest Burger
Wendell Durward Ackerman
Frederick W Plummer
Nathan Striesfeld
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Identifications in the photo applied by Robert DeMille. Photo courtesy of Bruce DeMille
https://photos.384thbombgroup.com/picture.php?/108135/category/Morrison…
•Sustained Moderately Severe Frostbite over Northwestern Germany on 22 December 1943.
• Transferred to the Detachment Of Patients, 303rd Station Hospital on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #178 dated 30 December 1943.
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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-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Mr Five by Five
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron 94th Bomb Group 92nd Bomb Group 326th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 22 December 1943
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
16 September 1921 | ||
Enlisted |
19 August 1942 | Residence: Belknap County, New Hampshire Private, Air Corps | |
Other Assigned |
23 August 1943 - 30 December 1943 | Assigned to the 384th Bomb Group, 544th Bomb Squadron on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #79 dated 23 August 1943, without crew. Two combat missions. | |
Died |
24 March 2006 | Burial: New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery Boscawen Merrimack County New Hampshire, USA |
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…