Albert Earl Parsons Sr
Military
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"S/Sgt Parsons* of the 390th Bomb Group, wearing the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal, 3-Aug-44 England."
* S/Sgt Albert E Parsons
* S/Sgt Albert E Parsons
Crew Number 25. Assigned to 569BS 390BG, 8AF USAAF. 35 x missions.
Awards: DFC, AM(3OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 569th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Parham
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Williamsburg County, SC, USA | 1 November 1919 | Son of Lewis Andrew and Covan [Haselden] Parsons. |
Enlisted |
Fort Jackson Blvd, Columbia, SC, USA | 31 October 1942 | Fort Jackson Columbia, SC. |
Based |
Framlingham | 19 March 1944 - 19 July 1944 | Assigned to 569BS 390BG, 8AF USAAF. 35 missions |
Other Discharged USAAF |
27 October 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
Died |
Georgetown County, SC, USA | 21 February 2012 | |
Buried |
Columbia, SC 29203, USA | Andrews Memorial Cemetery, Andrews, Georgetown County, SC. |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.390thspace.com/missions.php?name=Parsons%2C+Albert+E