Kemp, George James

Individual Personnel Data
Name Kemp, George James   ‡
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Rank Staff Sergeant / Technical Sergeant
Serial Number 11066278   ‡
Unit Assignments Assigned to the 544th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #68 dated 11 August 1943, effective 11 August 1943.
Duty Tail Gunner
MOS611 - Aerial Gunner
Last Duty Date 6 September 1943
Results Evaded Capture
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 16 November 1917
  • Promoted to Technical Sergeant per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #194 dated 1 October 1944.
Related Documents Missing Air Crew Report # 773⇓ (14.589 MB)
Escape & Evasion Report # 2177⇓ (4.630 MB)
Photo Album:Crew Photo Album⇗




Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER POSITION RESULTS
2nd Lt. McMahon, James Joseph⇗PilotPOW
2nd Lt. Froeschle, Rudolph Phillip, "Rudy"⇗Co-pilotPOW
2nd Lt. Shackelford, Lesta Eugene⇗NavigatorPOW
2nd Lt. Dinndorf, Arthur Robert⇗BombardierPOW
S/SGT. Carr, Marcus Ernest⇗Radio Operator / GunnerPOW
S/SGT. Stahlhut, Robert Fred⇗Engineer / Top Turret GunnerPOW
S/SGT. Tripp, John Harley⇗Ball Turret GunnerPOW
S/SGT. Kemp, George JamesTail GunnerEV
S/SGT. Jessup, Schley Howard⇗Flexible GunnerPOW
S/SGT. Savage, James Earl⇗Flexible GunnerPOW

Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 2 Combat Missions.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
18⇗ 27 August 1943 Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site)
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Watten, France
Tail Gunner 42‑5051⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report⇗
20⇗ 3 September 1943 Target: Air Park and Aerodrome
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Romilly-sur-Seine, France
Tail Gunner 42‑3041⇗ Aborted Mission After Taking Off
Sortie Report⇗
21⇗ 6 September 1943 Type: Industry
Location: Stuttgart, Germany
Tail Gunner 42‑3041⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Failed To Return
Out of fuel; crashed near Metz, France.
Sortie Report⇗

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