Leslie J Cooper

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-19073.jpeg UPL 19073 Leslie Cooper

Chris Brassfield

Object Number - UPL 19073 - Leslie Cooper

Killed in Action (KIA) in B-17 'Goon Girl' #42-31925.

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Units served with

A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group stand with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30200) nicknamed "Slo Time Sally" and a bomb inscribed 'Special delivery to Hitler'. Inscription on bomb reads: 'Special delivery to Hitler, From Peggy of St. Louis.'

94th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Leonard C Levy

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-761744
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

42-31925

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Goon Girl
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA 3 October 1920

Buried

7 October 1944 Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial Neuville-en-Condroz Arrondissement de Liège Liège, Belgium

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Ostramonda, Germany 7 October 1944

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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistenc

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findagrave.com

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Family Collection

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MACR

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9550 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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