Sidney Atwell Newsom
Military
Family records
Object Number - UPL 20529 - Early badge photo Capt. Sid A. Newsom
Crew R79
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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: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 491st Bomb Group 535th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33671279
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner; Flight Engineer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 491st Bomb Group 853rd Bomb Squadron
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 491st Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 711560
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 491st Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 2000259
- Highest Rank: Flight Officer
- Role/Job: Navigator
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Died |
1 May 1993 |
Revisions
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
Changes
Sources
Merged with duplicate entries to include details from:
- 491st BG Roster ;
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia;
- Stephen Newsom (son) (user sanewsom)
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Page 366 in the book 2ND AIR DIVISIONby Turner Publishing Company, 1998 edition (D790.A2S45)
