Robert L Ambrose
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
UPL 57186
UPL 57186
"Fellows crew of the 490th Bomb Group pose beside their Consolidated B-24 at an 8th Air Force Base In England. 22-Mar-44"
Rear L-R: Richard Lemanski, Erwin Wiener, Richard Fellows, Robert Ambrose, Wiley Comer, Lawrence C Lynn.
Front L-R: James Lindeman, Bruce Boxberger, Edward Sumrell, Dallas Couchman.
Although the aircraft in the picture`s identity is not known this crew was lost on 44-40464 at Saint Pierre-Les-Elbeuf, near Louviers, France June 22, 1944.
Rear L-R: Richard Lemanski, Erwin Wiener, Richard Fellows, Robert Ambrose, Wiley Comer, Lawrence C Lynn.
Front L-R: James Lindeman, Bruce Boxberger, Edward Sumrell, Dallas Couchman.
Although the aircraft in the picture`s identity is not known this crew was lost on 44-40464 at Saint Pierre-Les-Elbeuf, near Louviers, France June 22, 1944.
added picture of crew lost on this aircraft.
Killed in Action (KIA) Shot down by flak and crashed at Louviers in B-24 #4440464
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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: 490th Bomb Group 851st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group 851st Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
22 June 1944 | ||
Born |
Mabelvale, Arkansas, USA | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
France | 22 June 1944 |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5936 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database