Glenn B Swope
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 24162
2LT Glenn B. Swope
Co-Pilot
Howard Sturkie Crew
KIA 2 August 1942 in a crash landing at Lydda, Palestine.
Co-Pilot
Howard Sturkie Crew
KIA 2 August 1942 in a crash landing at Lydda, Palestine.
Killed or died 8/2/42
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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
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Pathway
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
Lod, Israel | 2 August 1942 | KIA in a crash landing at RAF Station Lydda, Palestine (now Lod, Israel) |
Born |
Wisconsin | ||
Buried |
North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial Carthage Tunis, Tunisia Plot: Plot D, Row 10, Grave 8 |
Revisions
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Combat Chron, Losses under the 9th AF in an appendix,Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. 1 p. 492 by Bishop & Hey. KIA. / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia