Sharland Lewis Leavitt

Military
media-44436.jpeg UPL 44436 SSGT Sharland Lewis Leavitt
Ball Turret Gunner
John H. Baumgardner Crew
95th BG - 336th BS

https://95thbg.mmsw.eu/person/3860

Object Number - UPL 44436 - SSGT Sharland Lewis Leavitt Ball Turret Gunner John H. Baumgardner Crew 95th BG - 336th BS

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Aircraft

A B-17G Flying Fortress (ET-B, serial number 42-31989) of the 336th Bomb Squadron, 95th Bomb Group that has crash-landed 1 April 1944. Official caption on image: "569(44). 4-1-44. Hon. Crash Landing Damage. B-17G, 42-31989. AM-FS..."

42-31989

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Spam Can : Black Magic : Shady Lady
  • Unit: 381st Bomb Group 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron 336th Bomb Squadron 535th Bomb Squadron

42-97120

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Irene's Folly
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron

42-97205

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron

42-97844

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron

43-38333

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Heavy Date
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron

Missions

648

  • Date: 26 September 1944

603

  • Date: 3 September 1944

562

  • Date: 18 August 1944

550

  • Date: 13 August 1944

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Franklin, ME 18 April 1924

Enlisted

Bangor, ME 26 February 1943

Other

95th BG Combat Tour

Horham Airfield, UK 19 May 1944 - 6 November 1944
Old Town, ME

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://95thbg.org/95th_db_pages/left_formation_code/gethonoroll.php

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