Serviceman

Arthur F Fairbanks

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Rank

SSGT (8 October 1944), TSGT (16 January 1945), TSGT (8 March 1945), TSGT (9 April 1945)

Hometown

PHOENIX AZ; Phoenix AZ

Also written

Arthur Fairbanks

In the book

Heroes of the 483rd, p. 213

Sources

483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org

Crews

• Henry A. Seidel Crew · 815th

Missions placed on him

• mission 188, 24 March 1945 · Berlin, Marienfelde · The Henry A. Seidel crew flew it, per its history in Heroes of the 483rd (p. 213)

A report lists him aboard, or his crew's history in Heroes of the 483rd dates the mission; the book is cited by page and not reproduced. The rest of his squadron's missions in his window are not placed on him by any document.

Awards

From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.

Death notice

Listed in the Association's TAPS column, newsletter 201909, page 3: 4/9/2019, reported by Guy Venier.

Photographs naming him

• Newsletter 202003, page 2 photograph (5 scans) · view at 15thaf.org

These pictures stay on the sites that hold them and are shown here by link only, until their owners say they may be copied.

Statements, mentions and histories

9 GUY VENIER (OBIT) CAMPBELL, WILLIAM 817 12/2/2011 GUY VENIER (OBIT) DIECKMAN, LESLIE B 815 8/5/2018 GUY VENIER (OBIT) FAIRBANKS, ARTHUR 815 4/9/2019 GUY VENIER (OBIT) FINLAYSON, CHARLES R 840 7/10/2015 GUY VENIER (OBIT) FLETCHER, WILLIAM R 815 7/9/2019 OLAH FLETCHER LEBLANC, HERBERT P 816 4/16/

10/30/2019 Sandee Maeda Dano, Lee E 816 3/6/2007 Guy Venier (OBIT) Dorsey, John W "Jay" 817 1/26/2020 Guy Venier (OBIT) Fairbanks, Arthur F 815 4/19/2019 Guy Venier (OBIT) Hamman, Raymond R 840 2/11/2020 Jay Clifton Penrose, Allen E 815 2/1/2019 Family Ponder, Solon W 840 11/17/2019 Guy Venier (O