Name:
Norman A. Simula
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Serial Number:
16020418
Unit:
560th Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group
Date of Death:
1945-03-17
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Norman A. Simula served in the 560th Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group (Heavy), as a Staff Sergeant and Engineer of #42-97114 "Borrowed Time" aircraft during World War II. A member of the BrownG crew, he was killed when their plane crashed on March 17, 1945. His current burial place is unknown. SSgt Simula was one of the many brave Americans of the 388th Bomber Group who lost their lives in aerial operations against the German forces from June 1943 - August 1945.