Ellis B Sichling
Military
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UPL 54965
SSGT Ellis B. Sichling
Gunner
340th BG - 486th BS - 12th AF
KIA 5 February 1944
photo is from around 1928 when he was 14-15 years old
Gunner
340th BG - 486th BS - 12th AF
KIA 5 February 1944
photo is from around 1928 when he was 14-15 years old
reloading photo
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 340th Bomb Group 486th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-760099
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 340th Bomb Group 486th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-813565
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 340th Bomb Group 486th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-676654
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 340th Bomb Group 486th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33425295
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
- Role/Job: Radio Operator/Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-25 Mitchell
- Unit: 12th Bomb Group 340th Bomb Group 489th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Advanced Landing Ground Alesanie
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Ullin, Illinois | 25 August 1913 | |
Ullin, Illinois | 16 October 1940 | ||
Died |
near Calliano, Italy | 5 February 1945 | KIA when his a/c was shot down by flak. |
Buried |
Fort Scott, Kansas | 5 April 1949 | Fort Scott National Cemetery Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA PLOT 2, 0, 1855 |