Gerald Bernard Lefkowitz

Military

Assigned 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

The insignia of the 489th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • 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

B-24 42-94760
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 844th Bomb Squadron 489th Bomb Group

Places

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