Leonard R Farron
MilitaryPilot P-39K 42-4287, 67th FS, 347th FG, 13th AF, lost on strafing mission over Guadalcanal from Henderson Field, formated at rendevous, disappeared between then and landing back at base, victim of AA fire, A/C fragments later ID'd. 15th Oct 42. KIA. MACR 602.
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Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-39 Airacobra
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands | 15 October 1942 | Lost on strafing mission over Guadalcanal from Henderson Field, formated at rendevous, disappeared between then and landing back at base, victim of AA fire, A/C fragments later ID'd. 15th Oct 42. KIA. MACR 602. |
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Other Assigned |
Honiara International Airport (HIR), Kukum Highway, Lungga, Solomon Islands | Assigned 67th FS, 347th FG, 13th AF. | |
| Pierce County, WA, USA | |||
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Buried |
Honolulu Memorial Park, 22 Craigside Place, Honolulu, HI 96817, USA | Honolulu Memorial National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. |
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Sources
http://www.fold3.com/image/38296830/ MACR 602 Details.
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/dbmacr.asp?MACR=602 MACR bare bones.
http://www.abmc.gov/search-abmc-burials-and-memorializations/detail/WWI… Memorial Details.
http://usaafdata.com/?q=search ASN / Homestate Details.