Burton Sanford Davidson


S/Sgt    33345105    614th
Pennsylvania
1921 - 1944

Engr / Top Turret aboard 42-31036 (Nobody's Baby)


Margraten cemetery, Netherlands.
Wall of Missing
1921 - 1944






     Burton was born Mar 7, 1921, Monroe, Bradford, Pennsylvania.
     In Jun 1, 1942 he enlisted to the air corps.

     In 1943 he arrived in England to join the 401st BG
     His last mission, Feb 4, 1944, Target: Frankfurt, after dropping bombs the plane was hit by flak.
     They believed to have crashed in the North Sea as no evidence of their crash or bodies were ever found.

     He was awarded with an Air Medal and a Purple Heart Medal

     In 1944, when Burton died on the age of 22 he left behind his family :

         His father, Le Roy Davidson, age 45
         His mother, Alice Davidson, age 44
         His brother, Lawrence Davidson, age 19
         His sister, Helen Davidson, age 15
         His brother, Max Davidson, age 13
         His sister, Sarah Davidson, age 10






Mission to Frankfurt, germany, At 12:25 the ship was seen to lose altitude and gradually fell back from the formation.
No one knows what happened but the ship did not return to base.




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