Name:
Robert D. Frankenberger
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Serial Number:
17126904
Unit:
779th Bomber Squadron
Date of Death:
1944-05-26
State:
Kansas
Cemetery:
Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Nettuno, Italy
Plot:
Wall of the Missing
Row:
Grave:
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Comments:
Staff Sergeant Robert D. Frankenberger, gunner of the B-24 42-52463 "Table Stuff" was shot down over the Napoule Gulf by German fighters after a bombing run on enemy communication centers in southern France. The crew managed to bail out, but neither they nor their aircraft were ever seen again.