Frank T Sohm
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Front row (left to right): Pilot - Jack D Beckelman, Co-Pilot - Elmer C Orndorff, Navigator - Alfred A Winograd, Bombardier - Frank T Sohm.
Back row (left to right): Engineer/Top Turret Gunner - Lee J Stephens, Radio/Gunner - David A Rector, Ball Turret Gunner - A W Carroll, Left Waist Gunner - Donald J Paquette, Right Waist Gunner - E S Matteson, Tail Gunner - L H Bean
Names provided by John Sohm, nephew of Frank Sohm
Object Number - UPL 56431 - Jack D Beckelman and his crew of the 95th Bomb Group at Langley Field, 1943. Front row (left to right): Pilot - Jack D Beckelman, Co-Pilot -...
B-17 "I'll Get By" 42-102700, Shot down by flak and crashed near Lisieux. 2-8-44. Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: I'll Get By
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 2 August 1944
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Died |
14100 Lisieux, France | 2 August 1944 | Shot down by flak and crashed near Lisieux. 2-8-44. Killed in Action (KIA). |
| Kingston, NY, USA | |||
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Buried |
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial. |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7701 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
