Leonard P Marshall
Military ROLL OF HONOURKilled in Action (KIA) - see story on p 138 of Fry's book
78th FG. Lt Col Marshall of Long Beach, California, was KIA 21st April 1945. The group deputy commander was last seen alive that day flying upside down in an overcast. His body was later found two miles north of Strasburg and the parachute was unopened.
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- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
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Sources
Merged with duplicate record to include details from:
78th Fighter Group Narrative 0786 April 1945 Capt Bowen I Hosford, Air Corps Historian (via Anne Hughes);
from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia;
Unit roster on page 138 in 'Eagles of Duxford' book by Fry