Personal File · AirmanMissing in ActionPassed 18 Sep 1944
Raymond M. Tompkins.
Tail Gunner · 330th Squadron · Of NY.
The Man Behind the Name
§ Biography
S/Sgt Raymond M. Tompkins served as tail gunner aboard B-24J 42-50829 on the 18 September 1944 supply mission to Eindhoven.
Tompkins did not survive the ditching and was reported missing in action.
Service record.
§ As Catalogued
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Position
Tail Gunner
Serial Number
32383208
Hometown
NY
Missions flown.
3 catalogued · 18 Sep 1944 — 25 Apr 1944
The missions below are those we have been able to document for this airman, drawn from flight logs, mission records, and archival sources. It is not necessarily a complete account of every mission flown; gaps may reflect missing documentation, transferred assignments, or records lost to time.
Interment.
§ At Rest
Cemetery
Cambridge American Cemetery