Co-Pilot of B-24H Liberator #42-51180.
Lost on a trans-Atlantic flight leg between
Goose Bay, Newfoundland, Canada, and Nutt's
Corner, Northern Ireland.
The bomber was among sixty-two Army
aircraft on a ferrying flight to England.
The crew made their last radio call to give
their position as they left land point of
Labrador. They were not heard from again.
Missing at sea were:
2nd Lt. Virginius R Stell, Jr, Pilot
2nd Lt. Elvin L. Pentecost, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Ernest D Lampkin
2nd Lt. James R Thompson
Sgt. George H Brown
Cpl. Warren F Carr
Sgt. John Demko
SSgt. Copeland A Forrester
SSgt. Edward J Harlacher
Sgt. Hubert D Sammons
Elvin also has a Memorial in Mayville, OR.
Lost on a trans-Atlantic flight leg between
Goose Bay, Newfoundland, Canada, and Nutt's
Corner, Northern Ireland.
The bomber was among sixty-two Army
aircraft on a ferrying flight to England.
The crew made their last radio call to give
their position as they left land point of
Labrador. They were not heard from again.
Missing at sea were:
2nd Lt. Virginius R Stell, Jr, Pilot
2nd Lt. Elvin L. Pentecost, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Ernest D Lampkin
2nd Lt. James R Thompson
Sgt. George H Brown
Cpl. Warren F Carr
Sgt. John Demko
SSgt. Copeland A Forrester
SSgt. Edward J Harlacher
Sgt. Hubert D Sammons
Elvin also has a Memorial in Mayville, OR.
Co-Pilot of B-24H Liberator #42-51180.
Lost on a trans-Atlantic flight leg between
Goose Bay, Newfoundland, Canada, and Nutt's
Corner, Northern Ireland.
The bomber was among sixty-two Army
aircraft on a ferrying flight to England.
The crew made their last radio call to give
their position as they left land point of
Labrador. They were not heard from again.
Missing at sea were:
2nd Lt. Virginius R Stell, Jr, Pilot
2nd Lt. Elvin L. Pentecost, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Ernest D Lampkin
2nd Lt. James R Thompson
Sgt. George H Brown
Cpl. Warren F Carr
Sgt. John Demko
SSgt. Copeland A Forrester
SSgt. Edward J Harlacher
Sgt. Hubert D Sammons
Elvin also has a Memorial in Mayville, OR.
Lost on a trans-Atlantic flight leg between
Goose Bay, Newfoundland, Canada, and Nutt's
Corner, Northern Ireland.
The bomber was among sixty-two Army
aircraft on a ferrying flight to England.
The crew made their last radio call to give
their position as they left land point of
Labrador. They were not heard from again.
Missing at sea were:
2nd Lt. Virginius R Stell, Jr, Pilot
2nd Lt. Elvin L. Pentecost, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Ernest D Lampkin
2nd Lt. James R Thompson
Sgt. George H Brown
Cpl. Warren F Carr
Sgt. John Demko
SSgt. Copeland A Forrester
SSgt. Edward J Harlacher
Sgt. Hubert D Sammons
Elvin also has a Memorial in Mayville, OR.
Inscription
2LT, US ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from Oregon; ASN O-822078
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