Edward E Turner Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Major Edward E. Turner was Pilot and was killed in an airplane crash two and one half miles West of Great Dunmow, Essex, England, while attempting to land on return from combat operational mission.



James C. Ambrose was Co-Pilot

Bombardier-Navigator, 2nd Lt. Avril R. Woosley

Engineer Gunner, S/Sgt Donald L. Schoffstall

Armorer Gunner, Sgt George Vogiatzis

Armorer Gunner, Pvt. John J. Rudy

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Units served with

Lieutenant James T. Wilson and Lieutenant Robert J. Owen of the 386th Bomb Group in the cockpit of their B-26 Marauder. Image stamped on reverse: 'Not to be published.' [stamp], 'Ministry of Information 19 Aug 1943.' [stamp] nand '279545.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'AT THE US MARAUDERS BASE. The B-26 Marauders, American super medium bombers are operating now from bases in Britain. This series of pictures shows various scenes at the airfield where the ground crew and the fliers work together

386th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

Killed in Action (KIA)

16 September 1944 - 16 September 2044 Aircraft crashed near Great Dunmow. Killed in action. MACR 15773

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9th Air Force Roll of Honor (IWM in liaison with Ninth Air Force veterans and group associations, American Battle Monuments Commission, and Buddies of the Ninth Association) / B-26 memorials guide