John D McNeeley
Military
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UPL 14526
Diehl Crew, "Lassie Come Home"
http://www.458bg.com/crewdiehl.htm
findagrave.com
Died in the crash of B24 44-40283, “Lassie Come Home.”
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Lassie Come Home
- Unit: 458th Bomb Group 753rd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Aircraft crash site
- Known as: Lassie Come Home memorial site
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
Spynke Road, Norwich, Norfolk NR3 2SE, UK | ||
Buried |
Plot B Row 5 Grave 14 |
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Sources
http://www.458bg.com/crewdiehl.htm
American Battle Monuments Commission
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Page 279 of the book LIBERATORS OVER NORWICH by Mackay, Bailry & Scorza, 2010, D790G4582010 & 458bg.com