Alton Roy Turman

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media-48206.jpeg UPL 48206 2LT Alton Roy Turman - Pilot
A-20K-15-DO #44-614 Code: F6-A
416th BG - 670th BG - 9th AF

Object Number - UPL 48206 - 2LT Alton Roy Turman - Pilot A-20K-15-DO #44-614 Code: F6-A 416th BG - 670th BG - 9th AF

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Event	Location	Date	Description
Born	Tyrone, PA	11 February 1924
Enlisted	Columbus, OH	17 February 1942	Fort Hays
Other Final 416th BG Combat Mission	Stod, Germany	1 May 1944
Other First 416th BG Combat Mission	Zulpich, Germany	24 December 1944
Other Successful Crash Landing	Melun Airfield, France	23 January 1945	Returning from an operational mission on 23 January 1945, Lt. Turman was unable to extend his right main landing gear. Consequently, he made a landing using only his nose gear and left main gear. The right wing tip, right propeller, right engine, and right engine nacelle were damaged. A-20 41-39219
Died	Lafayette, TN	3 September 2012
	Wooster, Ohio

Date3 Mar 2021 20:21:42

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