Murdoch WIlliam Campbell

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media-48581.jpeg UPL 48581 Major Murdoch W. Campbell
Pilot
416th BG - 671st BS - 9th AF

Object Number - UPL 48581 - Major Murdoch W. Campbell Pilot 416th BG - 671st BS - 9th AF

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Event	Location	Date	Description
Born	Chicago, Illinois	30 July 1914
Other First 416th BG Combat Mission	Poix Airfield, France	3 March 1944
Other Shot Down/Captured	Forges-les-Eaux, France	6 June 1944	Two box leader's planes, Maj. Meng's and Maj. Campbell's, were hit even before they reached the target. ... Maj. Campbell was unable to make it. As the crews reported it, he kept his plane under control and appeared to make a normal landing in an open field in France. With him were Lt. William H. Palin, S/Sgt. Harold R. Hatch, and S/Sgt. James B. Thompson.
Other POW	Moosburg, Germany	15 June 1944	Stalag 7A (dates are approximate)
Died	Norfolk, Virginia	15 August 1981
Buried		19 August 1981	Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Plot Section 13 Site 14374

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