486th Bomb Squadron
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Arthur Herbert Nomland
Military
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1LT Arthur Herbert Nomland Pilot 340th BG - 486th BS - 12th AF
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1st Lt Arthur H Nomland :- Air medal award card. 340BG.
Service
Units served with
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340th Bomb Group
Group
Activated on 20 August 1942. The 340th Bombardment Group trained with B-25's for duty overseas. They arrived in the Mediterranean theater in March 1943. Assigned first to the Ninth Air Force and later (in August 1943) to the Twelfth. Served in combat...
Aircraft
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43-27647 Little Bea Hind II
B-25 Mitchell
Associated Place
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Alesan Airfield
Military site : airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date |
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| Born | Fisher, Minnesota | 29 February 1920 |
| Lived in | Grand Forks, ND | 1 July 1941 |
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1016 1/2 University Avenue Worked for Nomland Motors |
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| Combat Mission | Tarare, France | 28 August 1944 |
| Combat Mission | Feltre, Italy | 29 August 1944 |
| Combat Mission | Piave-Susegana, Italy | 31 August 1944 |
| Combat Mission | Casale Monferrato, Italy | 3 September 1944 |
| Combat Mission | Sesto Calende, Italy | 4 September 1944 |
| Combat Mission | Solignano, Italy | 5 September 1944 |
| Combat Mission | Piacenza, Italy | 12 September 1944 |
| Died | Polk County, Minnesota | 18 February 1972 |
| Buried | Memorial Park Cemetery Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, ND | 21 February 1972 |
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Memorial Park Cemetery |
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Revisions
| Date | Contributor | Update |
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| 14 January 2022 10:07:42 | Al_Skiff | Changes to service number, awards and events |
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25270892/arthur-herbert-nomland |
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| Date | Contributor | Update |
| 02 January 2022 21:38:40 | 466thHistorian | Changes to events and aircraft associations |
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http://57thbombwing.com/340th_History/487th_History/missions/340thMissio... |
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| Date | Contributor | Update |
| 02 January 2022 01:31:36 | 466thHistorian | Created entry with surname, middlename, firstname, nationality, highest rank, role, events, unit associations and place associations |
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https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/299790141:2238?tid=&pi... |
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