Harry F Sherman

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-29925.jpeg UPL 29925 SSgt Harry F. Sherman, scanned from a portrait kept by his mother.

Family collection. SSgt Sherman was my mother's brother.

Object Number - UPL 29925 - SSgt Harry F. Sherman, scanned from a portrait kept by his mother.

Killed in Action (KIA) Mid air collision and crashed at Hoorn in B-17 #42107070

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Units served with

The insignia of the 390th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

A B-17 Flying Fortress (FC-A, serial number 42-107070) of the 571st Bomb Squadron, 390th Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '390BG.'
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: North Star
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 571st Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

7 July 1944

Born

Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Hoorn, North Holland, Netherlands 7 July 1944

Revisions

Date
ContributorPioneer Valley
Changes
Sources

Data entered by Brian McCullough, nephew of SSgt Harry F. Sherman.

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7368 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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