U.S. Army Air Force 84th Bomb Squadron / 47th Bomb Group, Medium A-20J 43-9653 "Havoc" Bomber 1st Lt Nobby "Bob" B. Ankrum O-750301 Died Non-Battle - September 19th 1944, France |
Letter cover or envelope, above photo. This letter was addressed to 1st Lt Nobby "Bob" Barr Ankrum O-750301 on September 19th 1944 from Captain Leo R. Ankrum 373rd Service Squadron, 27th Service Group. Nobby Ankrum was born on November 4th 1917 in Braxton County, West Virgina from Richard Ankrum and Bertha Payton Ankrum. 1st Lt Ankrum was killed while piloting a A-20J 43-9653 "Havoc" Bomber on September 19th 1944, France. He was buried in the American Cemetery Luynee, France. |