L G McCoy
Military
UPL 60511
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
- 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-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
Contributorjmoore43
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Added Born and Buried events per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 11042769.
Contributorjmoore43
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Added information to the "Summary biography" copied from another KIA crew member on A/C #42-3091.
ContributorAAM
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Sources
MACR 785 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database