Lloyd W Sheppard

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-41335.jpeg UPL 41335 Maj. Lloyd W. Sheppard. From Pictorial History of the 447th Bombardment Group (H) https://www.americanairmuseum.com/media/41056 447th Bomb Group collection

from Pictorial History of the 447th Bombardment Group (H) https://www.americanairmuseum.com/media/41056

Object Number - UPL 41335 - Maj. Lloyd W. Sheppard. From Pictorial History of the 447th Bombardment Group (H) https://www.americanairmuseum.com/media/41056

Hit by flak and exploded in mid-air on a mission to the Marshalling Yards at Frankfurt on 4 Feb 1944 in B-17F #42-5909. Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 447th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-5909
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Mary Jane
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 482nd Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron 813th Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

4 February 1944

Born

Monrovia, California, USA

Buried

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 4 February 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2511 / MACR 2511, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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