Bradford, Sam H., SSgt

Fallen

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Staff Sergeant

Last Primary AFSC/MOS
AAF MOS 737-Flight Engineer

Last AFSC Group
Air Crew (Enlisted)

Primary Unit
1944-1945, AAF MOS 611, 881st Bombardment Group, Very Heavy

Service Years
1940 - 1945

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Texas

Year of Birth
1913

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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by CMSgt Don Skinner - Deceased

Casualty Info

Home Town Albany, TX	Last Address Saipan, The Marianas
Casualty Date May 24, 1945
Cause MIA-Finding of Death	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Japan	Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Zachary Taylor National Cemetery (VA) - Louisville, Kentucky

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1945, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
	1945, World War II Fallen
	2022, Stories Behind The Stars, Texas (Texas) - Chap. Page

1944-1945, AAF MOS 611, 881st Bombardment Group, Very Heavy

From Month/Year - / 1944	To Month/Year - / 1945
Unit 881st Bombardment Group, Very Heavy Unit Page
Rank Staff Sergeant	AFSC/MOS AAF MOS 611-Aerial Gunner
Base, Station or City Saipan	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	881st Bombardment Group, Very Heavy Details

	Type Bomber
	Parent Unit Bombardment Units	Strength Squadron
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Dec 10, 2019

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11 Members Also There at Same Time

881st Bombardment Group, Very Heavy

Demers, George P., Sgt, (1943-1945)	A07	AAF MOS 611	Sergeant
Dorio, Louis A., Sgt, (1943-1945)	A07	AAF MOS 611	Sergeant
Slater, John F., Sgt, (1942-1945)	A07	AAF MOS 611	Sergeant
Davenport, Louis, Sgt, (1942-1945)	A07	AAF MOS 939	Technician 4th Grade
Phillips, Robert G., 1st Lt, (1943-1945)	A08	AAF MOS 1035	First Lieutenant
Thomas, Eugene Marvin, Capt, (1941-1945)	A23	AAF MOS 1024	First Lieutenant
Glacken, Francis X., 2nd Lt, (1942-1945)	A23	AAF MOS 1054	Second Lieutenant
Hain, William H., 1st Lt, (1943-1945)			First Lieutenant
Bassett, Norman B., 2nd Lt, (1942-1945)			Second Lieutenant
Mitchell, Bishop K., TSgt, (1941-1945)			Technical Sergeant
Black, Joseph E, SSgt, (1942-1945)			Staff Sergeant