Leonard Hunt Cushing Jr
Military
USAAF Photo
Object Number - UPL 52726 - S/Sgt Leonard H Cushing, 401BG.
Assigned to 615BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. Clyde Lewis crew.
Awards: AM (3OLC), WWII Victory, EAME (1 x Battle Star).
Connections
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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: 401st Bomb Group 615th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-800905
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Benefield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
Yakima County, WA | 4 June 1989 | |
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Buried |
Tahoma Cemetery Yakima, Yakima County, WA | 7 June 1989 | Tahoma Cemetery Yakima, Yakima County, Washington |
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Born |
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Based |
Deenethorpe | Assigned to 615BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. | |
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Other Hospitalised |
Hospitalised - Convalescent Hospital, ZI. Medically discharged . | ||
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Other Hospitalised |
Hospitalised UK - Pneumonia. RTD |
Revisions
https://www.fold3.com/image/649123766
https://www.fold3.com/record/73376339/leonard-h-cushing-social-security…
https://www.fold3.com/record/84969600/leonard-h-cushing-wwii-army-enlis…
https://www.fold3.com/record/700177788/cushing-leonard-h-us-wwii-hospit…
https://www.fold3.com/record/704397388/cushing-leonard-h-us-wwii-hospit…
http://401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=762
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/138771604
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74810860/leonard-hunt-cushing
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=762
