Ensign S Ames

Military
media-38266.jpeg UPL 38266 "Capt Cammack and crew of the 614th Bomb Squadron, 401st Bomb Group in front of a Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" at an 8th Air Force base in England, 6 August 1944."

Rear L-R: S/Sgt John Price, T/Sgt Chester Slate, T/Sgt Glenn Timme, S/Sgt Ensign Ames, S/Sgt Charles Wanke, S/Sgt Clevy Harlow.

Front L-R: 1Lt Robert Harger, 1Lt William White, Cat Vernon Cammack, 1Lt Cecil Haskins.

Object Number - UPL 38266 - "Capt Cammack and crew of the 614th Bomb Squadron, 401st Bomb Group in front of a Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" at an 8th Air Force base in England,...

Assigned to 614BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. 31 x combat missions. ETD



Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

A pathfinder B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-8258) of the 401st Bomb Group. Image by Robert Astrella. Written on slide casing: '48258 14 A, Mount Farm.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Connecticut, USA 23 October 1909

Enlisted

New York City, NY 4 December 1941

Other

Discharged USAAF

10 September 1945

Enlisted

26 August 1948

Other

Discharged USAF

30 November 1957

Died

San Diego, CA 19 February 1978

Buried

Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, CA 23 February 1978 Greenwood Memorial Park San Diego, San Diego County, CA

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