Lee L Sherman
Military
media-32099.jpeg
UPL 32099
"S/Sgt L G Sherman* of the 401st Bomb Group, stationed at an 8th Air Force base in England, wears the Distinguish Flying Cross and Air Medal, 21-Aug-44."
Believed to be S/Sgt Lee G Sherman member of Arthur Jetter's crew.
Believed to be S/Sgt Lee G Sherman member of Arthur Jetter's crew.
Assigned to 613BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. Arthur Jetter crew member. Flew 35 x missions.
Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), WWII Victory, EAME (2 x battle stars).
Connections
See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.
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: 401st Bomb Group
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Carrie B II
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Jill's Jalopy
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron 615th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Snicklefritz
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Benefield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Based |
Deenethorpe | 25 October 1944 | Assigned to 613BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. 35 x missions between 11-Jun-44 to 25-Oct-44. |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=2005