Alan Edward Whitehurst

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media-16068.jpeg UPL 16068 Staff Sgt Alan Edward Whitehurst

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Object Number - UPL 16068 - Staff Sgt Alan Edward Whitehurst

Killed when B-24J #42-51343, Shazam. crashed after takeoff in cloudy weather with heavy icing. Cause not determined. There were no survivors .

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Units served with

The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Shazam
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

21 November 1924

Died

Carr's Hill Wood, Costessey, Norfolk, UK 7 March 1945

Buried

Virginia Beach, VA, USA Eastern Shore Chapel Cemetery Virginia Beach Virginia Beach City Virginia, USA

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Find A Grave Memorial# 10984171
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Air Accident Report

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