Lawrence Isreal Richter
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Object Number - UPL 13823 - Michael H Primus Crew
Member of Primus crew, Air Gunner
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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: 490th Bomb Group 849th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-810215
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Heavenly Body
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group 849th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Brome
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Aitkin, Minnesota | 1 May 1923 | |
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Enlisted |
Portland, Oregon | 9 December 1942 | |
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Died |
Elmside Farm, Nailstone, UK | 27 September 1944 | Richter was killed when his B-17 crashed on a night training mission. |
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Buried |
Plot E Row 5 Grave 32 Cambridge American Cemetery Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial Madingley Road Coton CB23 7PH Cambridge United Kingdom | ||
| Salem, Oregon |
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Sources
Find A Grave Memorial# 56293731
http://www.peakdistrictaircrashes.co.uk/pages/midlands/midlands43-37776…
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Sources
490th Bomb Group Unit Personnel / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia