Robert Louis Sullivan
MilitaryShot down by fighters and crashed near Nordhorn on a mission to Brunswick on 10 Feb 1944 in B-17G #42-97447. Prisoner of War (POW).
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- Date: 13 December 1943
![Personnel of the 94th Bomb Group at a mission briefing. A censor has obscured the maps and charts in the background. Image stamped on reverse: 'Associated Press'[stamp],'Passed for publication 14 December 1943.'[stamp] '296691.'[Censor no] Printed caption on reverse: 'Operations Room at US Air Base. Preparing for take off. Associated Press photo shows: Col.F. W. Castle, Group Commanding Officer, gives the massed crews of the base the last part of the briefing, and a personal 'Godspeed' and 'Good Luck' in](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-408449.jpg.webp?itok=nKEJNh_9)
- Date: 11 December 1943
- Date: 5 December 1943
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| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Toledo, OH | 15 September 1921 | |
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Other 95th BG Combat Tour |
Horham, UK | 5 December 1943 - 10 February 1944 | Shot down on his 13th combat mission |
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Other POW |
Barth, Germany | 16 February 1944 | Stalag Luft I (dates are approximate) |
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Died |
2 October 2003 | ||
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Buried |
Neenah, WI | 5 October 2003 | St. Margaret's Cemetery Neenah, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA Plot Section B |
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Other Shot Down/Captured |
Brandlecht, Germany | 10 February 1944 | |
| Menasha, WI | 210 Keyes Street |
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2547 / MACR 2547, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database