Name:
Robert Lawrence Sparks
Rank:
Corporal
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Unit:
52nd Bomber Squadron, 29th Bombardment Group (Very Heavy)
Date of Death:
1945-03-10
State:
Massachusetts
Cemetery:
Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
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Robert Lawrence Sparks was born on May 25, 1925, in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. He served in the 52nd Bomber Squadron, 29th Bombardment Group, Very Heavy, as a Corporal and a gunner of B-29-30-BA Superfortress #42-63564 during World War II. He was Killed in Action on March 10, 1945, when the aircraft made a navigational error and crashed into Mt. Fubo.