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Saul CAMPBELL
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Source : Patti Johnson
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| NUMBER OF SERVICE | O-671880 (35464583) | ||||||
| AGE | 25 yo | ||||||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1 January 1919 | ||||||
| ENLISTMENT STATE | OHIO | ||||||
| FAMILY |
Married Parents : John E & Bertha CAMPBELL Brother : Eugene | ||||||
| RANK | First Lieutenant | ||||||
| FONCTION | Co Pilot | ||||||
| JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT | Unskilled lumbermen, raftsmen, and woodchoppers |  | |||||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 25 July 1942 Cincinnati OHIO | ||||||
| SQUADRON | 439th Bomber Squadron | ||||||
| GROUP | 319th Bomber Group, Medium | ||||||
| ARMY | 12th US Air Force | ||||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 19 August 1944 |
Source : Andy | |||||
| STATUS | KIA | ||||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | South of Toulon (83), off St-Mandrier-sur-Mer | ||||||
| DATA PLAN |
B-26 Marauder - type C-45-MO - s/n 42-107797
Macr : 8007 Mission: Operation Dragoon (landing in Provence) Take-off Decimomannu, Sardinia (Italy) Shot down by flak (direct hit in bomb bay) at 11:32 Just before the drop Explodes in flight and falls into the sea | ||||||
| CEMETERY | RHONE AMERICAN CEMETERY and MEMORIAL of Draguignan | ||||||
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| DECORATION |
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Source : Andy |
Source : Patti Johnson | ||||||
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Source : Fold 3 | |||||||
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Crew of B-26 Marauder - type C-45-MO - s/n 42-107797
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| 1Lt | Harold T | NOVAK | Pilot | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan | O-737458 - AM+7 - Minnesota |
| 1Lt | Saul CAMPBELL | CoPilot | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan | O-671880 - DFC/AM+8/PH - Ohio | |
| S/Sgt | Yohn S | ELLZEY | Mechanic | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan | 38161659 - AM+11 - Texas |
| 1Lt | Frank W | FEARON | Bomber | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan | O-741335 - AM+11 - California |
| 1Lt | Sidney | RITTERMAN | Navigator | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan | O-685959 - AM+12/PH - New York |
| T/Sgt | Charles Jr | SCHNABEL |
Radio Gunner |
Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan | 12078386 - AM+7 - New Jersey |
| Maj | Harold G | SENFTEN |
Pilot Observator |
Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan | O-377502 - DFC/AM+9 - Idaho |
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| SOURCE INFORMATION & SOURCE PHOTO | Aad.archives.gov - Francecrashes39-45.net - Abmc.gov - Findagrave.com - Fold 3 |
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| PROGRAMMEURS | Eric, Henri, Garrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud |