Leon Holland

Military

Flew 35 missions September 30, 1944-February 14, 1945. The plane was 'Magnificent Obsession', also known as Maggie's Crew.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 490th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Erie, Pennsylvania 13 February 1923

Died

8 April 1999

Buried

Tarpon Springs, Florida

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Sources

An Air Force Diary by Berndt & daughter Kathleen Holland Rossetti / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia