Gerald Bernard Lefkowitz
MilitaryAssigned to 844BS, 489BG, 8AF USAAF. Crashed in B-24 42-94760 25-Jun-44 RTD. Hospitalised with the wounds from the crash.
Awards: PH, EAME, WWII Victory.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 489th Bomb Group
- Highest Rank: Flight Officer
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 844th Bomb Squadron 489th Bomb Group
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Holton
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Lancaster, Pennsylvania | 28 June 1923 | BornLancaster, Pennsylvania |
Enlisted |
Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania | 15 March 1943 | EnlistedWilkes Barre, Pennsylvania |
Other Discharged |
25 October 1945 | ||
Died |
Windsor Mill, Maryland | 22 March 2009 | DiedWindsor Mill, Maryland |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Charles H. Freudenthal photo collection; Unit History / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia