David C Love

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-17415.jpeg UPL 17415 The Milliken crew of "Model T." All except Sgt. Nazelrod and 2Lt. Darnall were KIA over Bernberg, 7 July 1944.

Sgt. Nazelrod was not present with the crew for this mission. 2Lt. Darnell survived by being blown clear when the ship exploded in midair.

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Object Number - UPL 17415 - The Milliken crew of "Model T." All except Sgt. Nazelrod and 2Lt. Darnall were KIA over Bernberg, 7 July 1944. Sgt. Nazelrod was not present with...

The German Report, in a supplementary, stated that (8) dead of this aircrew were buried in the village cemetery at Egeln on 9 July 1944. U.S. National Overseas Cemetery records show that the following crews members were re-buried in the National Cemetery of ARDENNES: Euwer (Grave-D-11-49); Love (Grave B-37-42); Cothran (Grave C-1-23); and Janes (Grave D-14-10), all members were awarded the Purple Heart. Sgt Lasater is interred at Ft Sam Houston National Cemetery, Section Q Site 73 and Sgt Stella is interred at Long Island National Cemetery, Section J Site 15853. Some of the dead from Lt. Pounds' aircrew also were interred in the same village plot at Egeln, as the two Liberators had crashed almost at the same location.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 392nd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Model-T
  • Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 578th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

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Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 7 July 1944

Born

Dallas, Texas, USA

Revisions

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Michel Beckers WW2CRASHSITERESEARCH

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ContributorAAM
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MACR 7370 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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