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2Lt Howard Edgar Young Jr. Veteran

Birth: 15 Jun 1922
Appleton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, USA
Death: 5 Apr 1945 (aged 22)
Brouwershaven, Schouwen-Duiveland Municipality, Zeeland, Netherlands
Burial: Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial

Neuville-en-Condroz, Arrondissement de Liège, Liège, Belgium Show Map GPS-Latitude: 50.5478363, Longitude: 5.4666448
Plot: Plot D Row 1 Grave 44
Memorial ID: 56361753 View Source

Pilot 2nd/Lt. Howard E. Young KIA
Hometown: Michigan
Squadron: 566th BS 389th Bomb Group
Service# 39854394
Awards: Air Medal, Purple Heart

Target:Plauen Marshaling Yards
Missing Air Crew Report Details
USAAF MACR#: 13727
Date Lost: 5-Apr-45
Serial Number: 44-50747
Aircraft Model B-24M-10-FO
Aircraft Letter: K+
Aircraft Name:
Location: Brouershaven,Holland
Cause: Mechanical failure ( Possible Fuel Leak) 9 KIA
Notes: Some Dutch reports indicate shot down by German fighter.

Lt. Young Crew
2Lt Howard E. Young Jr. Pilot
2Lt Frank E. Fawcett Co Pilot
FLT/OF Ira J. Sternstein Navigator
Sgt Orville A. Hansen Bombardier
Sgt Nicholas Paskowsky Radio Op.
Sgt. Glendon L. Day Gunner
Sgt. Robert W. King Gunner
Sgt. Arthur S. Martinez Gunner
Sgt. Robert T. Miller Gunner

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