Howard H Lang

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Black and white portrait of man, wearing a uniform consisting of a shirt, tie and cap. Only the upper torso and head are visible. The man is looking directly at the camera and smiling UPL 60845 UPL 60845 SGT. Howard H. Lang, Top Turret Gunner, 748th BS, 457th BG. Chatsworth-Charlotte Cemetery, Chatsworth, Livingston County, Illinois, USA

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Object Number - UPL 60845 - SGT. Howard H. Lang, Top Turret Gunner, 748th BS, 457th BG. Chatsworth-Charlotte Cemetery, Chatsworth, Livingston County, Illinois, USA

Killed in Action (KIA) 15 October 1944 in B-17 #4297899

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 457th Bomb Group.

457th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-97899

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 748th Bomb Squadron

Places

The mission board of the 457th Bomb Group. Official caption printed on image: '(GM-299-2-457)(16/5/45)(Op's Board's).'

Glatton

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Connington

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

15 October 1944

Born

Chatsworth, Illinois, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 25 October 1944

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1993 457th BGA Roster, MACR 10178 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 10178 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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Black and white portrait of man, wearing a uniform consisting of a shirt, tie and cap. Only the upper torso and head are visible. The man is looking directly at the camera and smiling

Object number: UPL 60845 - SGT. Howard H. Lang, Top Turret Gunner, 748th BS...