Lee L Sherman
Military
Believed to be S/Sgt Lee G Sherman member of Arthur Jetter's crew.
Object Number - UPL 32099 - "S/Sgt L G Sherman* of the 401st Bomb Group, stationed at an 8th Air Force base in England, wears the Distinguish Flying Cross and Air Medal,...
Assigned to 613BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. Arthur Jetter crew member. Flew 35 x missions.
Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), WWII Victory, EAME (2 x battle stars).
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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: 401st Bomb Group
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Carrie B II
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Jill's Jalopy
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron 615th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Snicklefritz
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Benefield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Based |
Deenethorpe | 25 October 1944 | Assigned to 613BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. 35 x missions between 11-Jun-44 to 25-Oct-44. |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=2005
