Robert M Markham Sr
Military
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UPL 42136
T/Sgt Robert R Markham 568th BS, 390th BG, 8th AF
Assigned to 568BS, 390BG, 8AF USAAF. Crew Number 23 (Bob Weaver). 25 x combat missions. ETD.
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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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: 390th Bomb Group 568th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15097908 / O-?
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Parham
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Chicago, IL | 4 December 1921 | Son of Edward P Markham. |
Enlisted |
Chicago, IL | 15 December 1941 | Chicago, Illinois |
Other Discharged USAAF |
5 October 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
Died |
Chicago, IL | 28 December 1983 | |
Based |
Framlingham | Assigned to 568BS, 390BG, 8AF USAAF. | |
Buried |
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Alsip, Cook County, IL | Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Alsip, Cook County, Illinois |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.390thspace.com/missions.php?name=Markham%2C+Robert+M