George L Lewman
MilitaryGeorge Lewman was a Nose Gunner on B-24J #42-100046 'Patsy Ann' when it crashed shortly after takeoff, believed due to severe icing conditions on a mission to Gilze-Rijen airfield, Holland on 10 February 1944. Killed in Action (KIA).
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Gunner
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| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Bartlesville, Oklahoma, United States | 17 April 1917 | the son of A. and Lulu Lewman |
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Died |
Timerham, near Hethel, Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom | 10 February 1944 | in the crash of 42-100046 |
| Manson, Chelan County, Washington, United States | |||
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Buried |
Riverview Cemetery, Chelan, Washington, United States |
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces