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2LT Earl Lewis Johnson

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2LT Earl Lewis Johnson Veteran

Birth
Death
2 Nov 1944 (aged 24)
Burial
Thomas, Custer County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Plot
105-2-4
Memorial ID
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OK 2nd Lt 735 AAF Bomb 50


Second Lieutenant, 735 AAF Bomb Squadron,
453 Bomb Group.

Shot down by flak aboard B-24H Liberator
#42-64469 "EL-FLACO" on the aircraft's 78th
mission, a mission to bomb oil refineries at
Castrop-Rauxel, and crashed at Luenen-Sud,
Germany.

10 crew KIA:

2nd Lt. Carl Isaksen
2nd Lt. Earl L. Johnson
2nd Lt. Malcolm H. Rubin
2nd Lt. Vanig Vartanian
Sgt. Edwin W. Bringardner, Jr.
Sgt. James A. Dietrich
Sgt. Robert L. Perrin
Sgt. James E. Phillips
Sgt. Robert L. Rakouska
Sgt. Dewy D. Steele
OK 2nd Lt 735 AAF Bomb 50


Second Lieutenant, 735 AAF Bomb Squadron,
453 Bomb Group.

Shot down by flak aboard B-24H Liberator
#42-64469 "EL-FLACO" on the aircraft's 78th
mission, a mission to bomb oil refineries at
Castrop-Rauxel, and crashed at Luenen-Sud,
Germany.

10 crew KIA:

2nd Lt. Carl Isaksen
2nd Lt. Earl L. Johnson
2nd Lt. Malcolm H. Rubin
2nd Lt. Vanig Vartanian
Sgt. Edwin W. Bringardner, Jr.
Sgt. James A. Dietrich
Sgt. Robert L. Perrin
Sgt. James E. Phillips
Sgt. Robert L. Rakouska
Sgt. Dewy D. Steele

Inscription

2LT, US ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II



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