Lear E Godbey
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
in memory of the American airmen who died at Clayes on May 29, 1943
B.17 n 42-3042 96BG 337 BS
Object Number - UPL 57700 - War Monument in Clayes Cemetry (Britany, 35590, France) : in memory of the American airmen who died at Clayes on May 29, 1943 B.17 n 42-3042...
Shot down 29 May 1943 in B-17 #42-3042. Plane crashed between Partenay-de-Bretagne and Clayes, nine miles NW of Rennes, Fr. Missing Air Crew Report 3984. Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Station 138
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
21 May 1943 | ||
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Born |
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
21 May 1943 |
Revisions
Added " / " in the "Role/job" field as a separator to aid readability.
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity.
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3984 / MACR 3984; Snetterton Falcons, pg 25 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
