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FLT O Richard Matlack Reed
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FLT O Richard Matlack Reed Veteran

Birth
Death
30 Jun 1944 (aged 21)
At Sea
Monument
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Tablets of the Missing
Memorial ID
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Lost over the Atlantic Ocean aboard B-24J
Liberator #42-95524 "Foolish Dog" after
departure from Goose Bay, Newfoundland,
Canada, heading to Iceland.

Location and unit assignment not known.

Despite a search by over thirty aircraft,
nothing was found.

The missing air crew were:

2nd Lt. Frank X Morris, Pilot
Flt. Off. Richard M Reed, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Robert H Byrne, Bombardier
2nd Lt. James C Edgar, Navigator
Sgt. Joseph R Curro, Gunner
SSgt. Charles J Kinzer, Radio Operator
Sgt. John A McBride, Gunner
Sgt. Joseph H McCann, Gunner
Sgt. Fred S McGaw, Gunner
TSgt. James W Reese, Flight Engineer
Lost over the Atlantic Ocean aboard B-24J
Liberator #42-95524 "Foolish Dog" after
departure from Goose Bay, Newfoundland,
Canada, heading to Iceland.

Location and unit assignment not known.

Despite a search by over thirty aircraft,
nothing was found.

The missing air crew were:

2nd Lt. Frank X Morris, Pilot
Flt. Off. Richard M Reed, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Robert H Byrne, Bombardier
2nd Lt. James C Edgar, Navigator
Sgt. Joseph R Curro, Gunner
SSgt. Charles J Kinzer, Radio Operator
Sgt. John A McBride, Gunner
Sgt. Joseph H McCann, Gunner
Sgt. Fred S McGaw, Gunner
TSgt. James W Reese, Flight Engineer

Inscription

FLT O, US ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from D.C.



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