Chapman, Albert, Jr., Sgt

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rank
Sergeant

Last Primary AFSC/MOS
AAF MOS 707-Radio Operator

Last AFSC Group
Signal (Enlisted)

Primary Unit
1944-1944, AAF MOS 611, 23rd Bombardment Squadron, Heavy

Service Years
1943 - 1944

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Personal Details

Home State

Georgia

Year of Birth
1924

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Casualty Info

Home Town Griffin	Last Address Rt. 3, Griffin, Spalding County, GA

Casualty Date Nov 16, 1944
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Sea
Location Pacific Ocean	Conflict World War II/Asian-Pacific Theater
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia	Wall/Plot Coordinates Section MH Site 191 - Cenotaph
Military Service Number 34 828 442

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Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1944, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
	1944, World War II Fallen
	2022, Stories Behind The Stars - Assoc. Page
	2022, Arlington National Cemetery
	2022, The National Gold Star Family Registry

1944-1944, AAF MOS 707, XIII Bomber Command

From Month/Year - / 1944	To Month/Year - / 1944
Unit XIII Bomber Command Unit Page
Rank Sergeant	AFSC/MOS AAF MOS 707-Radio Operator
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	XIII Bomber Command Details
	The XIII Bomber Command is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to Thirteenth Air Force, based at Clark Field, Luzon, Philippines. It was inactivated on 15 March 1946. The XIII Bomber Command was a World War II command and control organization for Thirteenth Air Force. Its mission was to provide command and control authority of Army Air Force bombardment organizations within the Thirteenth Air Force Area of Responsibility. Participated in the following campaigns: Central Pacific; China Defensive; Guadalcanal; New Guinea; Northern Solomons; Eastern Mandates; Bismarck Archipelago; Western Pacific; Leyte; Luzon; Southern Philippines; China Offensive.
	Type HQ/ Command Element
	Parent Unit United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)	Strength Command
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Dec 10, 2019

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8 Members Also There at Same Time

XIII Bomber Command

Crum, Charles Donald, SSgt, (1943-1944)	A25	AAF MOS 707	Staff Sergeant
Patrick, Melton Dewey, Sgt, (1943-1944)	A25	AAF MOS 707	Sergeant
Green, Edwin Smith, Col, (1936-1944)	A23	AAF MOS 1024	Colonel
Albert, William A., 1st Lt, (1942-1944)	A23	AAF MOS 1092	First Lieutenant
Hansen, Grant Nelson, 2nd Lt, (1942-1944)	A23	AAF MOS 1054	Second Lieutenant
Zimmerli, Frederick Stanley, 2nd Lt, (1942-1944)	A08	AAF MOS 1035	Second Lieutenant
Adam, Josepf R., SSgt, (1942-1944)	A07	AAF MOS 611	Staff Sergeant
McConnell, Harold C., SSgt, (1940-1944)	A07	AAF MOS 757	Staff Sergeant