Rollins Monroe Barry

Military
media-48987.jpeg UPL 48987 SGT Rollins Monroe Barry
Gunner
416th BG - 671st BS - 9th AF

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Object Number - UPL 48987 - SGT Rollins Monroe Barry Gunner 416th BG - 671st BS - 9th AF

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An A-26 Invader (F6-P, serial number 43-22330) nicknamed "For Pete's Sake" of the 416th Bomb Group prepares for take-off at Mount Farm. Image by Robert Astrella, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group . Written on slide casing: '416 BG Mount Farm.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group Headquarters (416th Bomb Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-22629
  • Highest Rank: Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot - Deputy Grp Commander - Group Commander
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 671st Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier/Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 671st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-747882
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: A-26 Invader
  • Unit: 670th Bomb Squadron 416th Bomb Squadron

Places

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Melun, Alsace

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Crowley, Louisiana 3 May 1924

Enlisted

Lafayette, Louisiana 5 November 1942

Other

First 416th BG Combat Mission

Giberville, France 18 July 1944

Other

Final 416th BG Combat Mission

Stod, Czech Republic 1 May 1945 Flew 48 combat missions

Died

Houston, Texas 21 August 2012

Buried

Houston, Texas 24 August 2012 Houston National Cemetery Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Plot Section U1, Site 763

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