Claude W Campbell
Military
Rear L-R: Lt Claude W Campbell, 1Lt Arthur W. Miller, 1Lt George McGregor Ririe Jr, 1Lt Winston Earl Boutelle
Front L-R: T/Sgt Howard E Hernan, T/Sgt Benton F Wilson, T/Sgt George D Quick, T/Sgt Harold A Kraft, T/Sgt Kurt W Bachert
Object Number - UPL 37118 - "Lt Campbell and crew of the 359th Bomb Squadron, 303rd Bomb Group, beside the Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" 'The Old Squaw'. England, 17 July...
Assigned to 359BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. 30 x combat missions. ETD.
Awards: DSC, AM (3OLC), WWII Victory, EAME, UN and Korean medals.
Post war: Remained in USAF, serving in Korean conflict.
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- Date: 11 June 1943
![An Airman of the 305th Bomb Group in his quarters Passed for publication 2 Jun 1943. Handwritten caption on reverse: '2/6/43.' Printed caption removed from reverse. On reverse: Daily Sketch, US Army Press Censor ETO and US Army General Section Press & Censorship Bureau [Stamps].](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-407722.jpg.webp?itok=Ukic2OZh)
- Date: 21 May 1943
- Date: 19 May 1943
- Date: 14 May 1943
- Date: 13 May 1943
Places
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Alabama, USA | 17 January 1919 | |
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Enlisted |
Fort Sam Houston, TX | 27 September 1941 | Fort Sam Houston, Texas |
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Died |
Pinellas County, FL | 24 January 1995 | |
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Based |
Molesworth | Assigned to 359BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. | |
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Buried |
Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park Clearwater, Pinellas County, FL | Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park Clearwater, Pinellas County, FL | |
| Nueces County, TX |
Revisions
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https://www.fold3.com/record/52860523-claude-w-campbell
https://www.fold3.com/record/84773093-claude-w-campbell
https://www.fold3.com/page/52860523-claude-w-campbell/facts
http://www.303rdbg.com/359campbell.html
http://www.303rdbg.com/photo-gallery3.html
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65599403/claude-w-campbell
303rd Bomb Group website : www.303rdbg.com
Research on Fred J. Dioquardo
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Roster