Leroy Lafayette Self Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-15727.jpeg UPL 15727 2/ Lt Leroy Lafayette Self, jr

Ray Isbell, Nadine Rosenboom

Object Number - UPL 15727 - 2/ Lt Leroy Lafayette Self, jr

Shot down 11 June 1943 in B-17 42-3099. Plane crashed into North Sea, Willemshaven, Germany. Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron

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Born

Auburn, Alabama 30 May 1921

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Killed in action

Wilhelmshaven, Duitsland 11 June 1943

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Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
MACR 1368 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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Nadine Rosenboom

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Ray Isbell, Nadine Rosenboom

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Nadine Rosenboom

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1368; The 379th Bombardier Group Anthology, pg 263

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