UPL 44425

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Stele in Cousolre, France to the memory of three USAAF fighter pilots killed in action on 7 January 1944. Translation : β€œTo the memory of American Major Donald YOUNGLAS airman fallen here on 7 Jan 1944 in fighting for our liberty and of his comrades Lance P. POUSETTE and Corlys BEDFORD Air Force Lieutenants killed in the vicinity during the same combat.” NOTE : Lt Pousette's middle name is Albin... (Photo via French researcher Bernard Feutry)

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 358th Fighter Group 367th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15096685 at enlistment, then O-671488
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 358th Fighter Group 367th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12053476 at enlistment, then O-793530
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 358th Fighter Group 367th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16012304 at enlistment, then O-417813
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

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Photo via French researcher Bernard Feutry