Leroy Lafayette Self Jr
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 15727
2/ Lt Leroy Lafayette Self, jr
Ray Isbell, Nadine Rosenboom
Shot down 11 June 1943 in B-17 42-3099. Plane crashed into North Sea, Willemshaven, Germany. 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: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Auburn, Alabama | 30 May 1921 | |
Other Killed in action |
Wilhelmshaven, Duitsland | 11 June 1943 |
Revisions
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
Changes
Sources
Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
MACR 1368 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1368; The 379th Bombardier Group Anthology, pg 263