L G McCoy

Military
L G McCoy UPL 60511 UPL 60511 S/Sgt L G McCoy

Object Number - UPL 60511 - S/Sgt L G McCoy

Shot down on night mission to Frankfurt on 4/5 October 1943 in B-17 #42-3091. Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem, 305th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron 335th Bomb Squadron 422nd Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Rodco, California, USA 20 January 1915

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 4 October 1943

Buried

Lone Elm, Anderson County, Kansas, USA Lone Elm Cemetery PLOT Sec 4, lot 33

Revisions

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Added Born and Buried events per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 11042769.

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added information to the "Summary biography" copied from another KIA crew member on A/C #42-3091.

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Contributorjmoore43
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Changed the spelling of the last name from "Mc Coy" to "McCoy".

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ContributorAAM
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MACR 785 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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