43-6579 S.n.a.f.u.

Assigned to 335FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. On ramrod to Berlin, section bounced enemy aircraft, shot down in ensuing melee with seven Fw190's. Crashed near Berlin. Pilot Lt Lloyd Henry Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 4138.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 4th Fighter Group 335th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: T-190715 / O-2044917
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 335th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-812422
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

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Berlin, Germany 18 April 1944 - 18 April 1944 On ramrod to Berlin, section bounced enemy aircraft, shot down in ensuing melee with seven Fw190's. Crashed near Berlin. Pilot Lt Lloyd Henry Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 4138.

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MACR 4138 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database