Son of Mr. & Mrs. John Eagles.
Albert served as a Staff Sergeant & Engineer/Gunner on B-26C "Marauder"(#41-34874), 440th Bomber Squadron, 319th Bomber Group, Medium, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
He resided in Payne County, Oklahoma prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on October 19, 1942 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Farm Hand and also as Single, with dependents.
Albert was declared "Missing In Action" on a bombing raid over Northern Italy during the war. He was awarded the Air Medal and the Purple Heart.
Service # 38319789
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Airmen who perished on B-26C (#41-34874):
Alexopoulos, Louis, S/Sgt, Ohio
Eagles, Albert L., S/Sgt, Engineer/Gunner,Oklahoma
Jenkins, Michael O., Jr., S/Sgt, Maryland
Lane, Thomas C., S/Sgt, Tennessee
The rest of the crew survived the crash.
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )
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Albert served as a Staff Sergeant & Engineer/Gunner on B-26C "Marauder"(#41-34874), 440th Bomber Squadron, 319th Bomber Group, Medium, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
He resided in Payne County, Oklahoma prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on October 19, 1942 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Farm Hand and also as Single, with dependents.
Albert was declared "Missing In Action" on a bombing raid over Northern Italy during the war. He was awarded the Air Medal and the Purple Heart.
Service # 38319789
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Airmen who perished on B-26C (#41-34874):
Alexopoulos, Louis, S/Sgt, Ohio
Eagles, Albert L., S/Sgt, Engineer/Gunner,Oklahoma
Jenkins, Michael O., Jr., S/Sgt, Maryland
Lane, Thomas C., S/Sgt, Tennessee
The rest of the crew survived the crash.
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )
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Son of Mr. & Mrs. John Eagles.
Albert served as a Staff Sergeant & Engineer/Gunner on B-26C "Marauder"(#41-34874), 440th Bomber Squadron, 319th Bomber Group, Medium, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
He resided in Payne County, Oklahoma prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on October 19, 1942 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Farm Hand and also as Single, with dependents.
Albert was declared "Missing In Action" on a bombing raid over Northern Italy during the war. He was awarded the Air Medal and the Purple Heart.
Service # 38319789
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Airmen who perished on B-26C (#41-34874):
Alexopoulos, Louis, S/Sgt, Ohio
Eagles, Albert L., S/Sgt, Engineer/Gunner,Oklahoma
Jenkins, Michael O., Jr., S/Sgt, Maryland
Lane, Thomas C., S/Sgt, Tennessee
The rest of the crew survived the crash.
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )
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Albert served as a Staff Sergeant & Engineer/Gunner on B-26C "Marauder"(#41-34874), 440th Bomber Squadron, 319th Bomber Group, Medium, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
He resided in Payne County, Oklahoma prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on October 19, 1942 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Farm Hand and also as Single, with dependents.
Albert was declared "Missing In Action" on a bombing raid over Northern Italy during the war. He was awarded the Air Medal and the Purple Heart.
Service # 38319789
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Airmen who perished on B-26C (#41-34874):
Alexopoulos, Louis, S/Sgt, Ohio
Eagles, Albert L., S/Sgt, Engineer/Gunner,Oklahoma
Jenkins, Michael O., Jr., S/Sgt, Maryland
Lane, Thomas C., S/Sgt, Tennessee
The rest of the crew survived the crash.
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )
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