Aubrey Stanton
Military | Staff Sergeant (Technician Third Grade) | Radio Operator/Ball Turret Gunner | 388th Bomb Group
Military
Killed in Action (KIA). B-17 AC #42-97186 crashed on practice mission
Military | Staff Sergeant (Technician Third Grade) | Radio Operator/Ball Turret Gunner | 388th Bomb Group
Group
The 388th Bomb Group flew strategic bombing mission from Knettishall, Suffolk from June 1943 to the end of the war. During this time, though, detachments were sent to Fersfield, Norfolk to conduct Aphrodite missions. In these Aphrodite missions veteran...
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 27/1/44; Kearney 1/2/44; Presque Is 5/3/44; Assigned 560BS/388BG Knettishall 6/3/44; Missing in Action Liege 25/5/44 with Bill Warren, Bombardier: Jerome Fontaine (2 Killed in Action); Navigator: Gene McClellan, Flight engineer/top...
Event | Location | Date |
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Died | 10 December 1944 |
Date | Contributor | Update |
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27 September 2014 18:16:29 | AAM | AAM ingest |
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Combat Chronology, Unit History / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia |