Robert served as a Technical Sergeant & Radio Operator on C-47A #43-16114 that was assigned to the 8th Fighter Group, U.S. Army Air Force.
He was actually assigned to the 35th Fighter Squadron, 8th Fighter Group, U.S. Army Air Forces but was assigned as the Radio Operator for this flight.
He resided in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on May 12, 1941, prior to the war, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a blacksmith and also as Single, without dependents.
He was married sometime after his enlistment.
Robert was declared "Missing In Action" on this mission during the war.
Service # 16009120
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Crew who perished on C-47A #43-16114:
Behrens, Robert A ~ T/Sgt, Radio Operator, WI
Cotten, Charles W ~ T/Sgt, Engineer, TX
Loh, Raymond W ~ 1st Lt, Co-Pilot, NJ
Pomplun, Albert E ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, NY
White, Francis E ~ T/Sgt, Engineer, OH
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Passengers who perished on C-47A #43-16114:
Cremeans, Walter M ~ S/Sgt, WV
Hadzima, Steve J ~ Sgt, IL
Reynolds, John W ~ T/Sgt, NJ
Teipner, Charles F ~ Corp, WI
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
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Robert served as a Technical Sergeant & Radio Operator on C-47A #43-16114 that was assigned to the 8th Fighter Group, U.S. Army Air Force.
He was actually assigned to the 35th Fighter Squadron, 8th Fighter Group, U.S. Army Air Forces but was assigned as the Radio Operator for this flight.
He resided in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on May 12, 1941, prior to the war, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a blacksmith and also as Single, without dependents.
He was married sometime after his enlistment.
Robert was declared "Missing In Action" on this mission during the war.
Service # 16009120
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Crew who perished on C-47A #43-16114:
Behrens, Robert A ~ T/Sgt, Radio Operator, WI
Cotten, Charles W ~ T/Sgt, Engineer, TX
Loh, Raymond W ~ 1st Lt, Co-Pilot, NJ
Pomplun, Albert E ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, NY
White, Francis E ~ T/Sgt, Engineer, OH
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Passengers who perished on C-47A #43-16114:
Cremeans, Walter M ~ S/Sgt, WV
Hadzima, Steve J ~ Sgt, IL
Reynolds, John W ~ T/Sgt, NJ
Teipner, Charles F ~ Corp, WI
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
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