Robert Newton Thompson
Military
Crew photo, Linda L Lamy (Jensvold) collection
Object Number - UPL 43013 - Crew #1, 586th Bomb Squadron, 394th Bomb Group
Assigned to 586BS, 394BG, 9AF USAAF. Crew #1.
Awards: AM (6OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 394th Bomb Group 586th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 17184126 / O-886235
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 394th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 15 019 555
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator / Waist Gunner
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
8 January 1919 | Son of Lucia D Thompson. | |
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Enlisted |
4 September 1940 | Santa Fe, New Mexico | |
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Died |
5 January 1987 | ||
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Buried |
SantaFe National Cemetery, SantaFe County, New Mexico | ||
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Based |
Assigned to 586BS, 394BG, 9AF USAAF. |
