Ellis B Sichling

Military
media-54965.jpeg 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

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Object Number - 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

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Units served with

A B-25 Mitchell (7C) of the 340th Bomb Group, 12th Air Force takes off.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • 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

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

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