Samuel Joseph Delcambre
Military
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FRE 3748
Waist Gunner S.J. "Frenchy" Delcambre of the 93rd Bomb Group checks his gun in position inside a B-24 Liberator. Passed for publication 17 Oct 1942.
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Flew 30 combat missions, Became an Air Instructor for the AAF back in states.
DFC, Air Medal, Amer. Defense Medal, EAME Medal; Victory Medal, Good Conduct and Medal of Honor from the State of LA.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Iberia Parish, Louisiana | 22 January 1921 |
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Contributorjmoore43
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Capitalized all the words in the "Role/job" field to aid readability.
ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self