Gordon Woolford Farnham
Military
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UPL 37607
"Ground and air crew of the 360th Bomb Squadron, 303rd Bomb Group, beside the Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" "Sack Time". England, 3 April 1945."
Assigned to 360BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. 37 x combat missions. ETD
Awards: 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: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 35621341 / O-778438
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Sack Time
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron 427th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Rockford, MN | 2 July 1923 | |
Enlisted |
Los Angeles, CA | 16 February 1943 | |
Died |
Tustin, CA | 30 June 1999 | |
Buried |
Riverside National Cemetery, CA | 6 August 1999 | Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Riverside County, CA Plot 46A, 0, 3573 |
Based |
Molesworth | Assigned to 360BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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ContributorAl_Skiff
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Sources
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https://www.fold3.com/record/75180203-gordon-w-farnham
https://www.fold3.com/record/91103735-gordon-w-farnham
https://www.fold3.com/image/32145367?terms=Heiliger,%20Robert%20B
http://www.interment.net/data/us/ca/riverside/rivnat/f/riverside_f01.htm
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/638113/gordon-w-farnham
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Roster