Delmore H Le Fleur
MilitaryAssigned to 614BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. 36 x combat missions. Ted Carroll crew. ETD
Awards: AM (3OLC), WWII Victory, EAME (2 x Battle Stars).
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-743176
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18082882 / O-693301
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Shade Ruff #2
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: NOW GO!, Blue Bomb Express
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Hula Girl, Maid To Order
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron 615th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Benefield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Boston, MA | 25 October 1920 | |
Enlisted |
Boston, MA | 29 July 1942 | Boston, Massachusetts |
Other Discharged USAAF |
17 October 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
Died |
Salem, MA | 10 August 1984 | |
Buried |
Sons of Jacob Cemetery Danvers, Essex County, MA | 13 August 1984 | Sons of Jacob Cemetery Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts |
Based |
Deenethorpe | Assigned to 614BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
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http://401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=2327
http://401bg.org/Main/History/Crews/Details.aspx?CrewId=124080
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188359932/delmore-lefleur
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=2327