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Harold Vincent Denton

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Harold Vincent Denton Veteran

Birth
USA
Death
14 Apr 1945 (aged 19)
France
Burial
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section F, Block 3, Lot 31, Space NW
Memorial ID
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He was KIA while serving with the Army in World War II. He was a TECH SGT with the 567 AAF BOMB SQ.

T/Sgt. Harold V. Denton KIA
Service # 33541272
Squadron: 567th BS 389th Bomb Group
Pilot: 1st/LT Edward W. Bush KIA

Target: Royan, France (Gun Positions)
Missing Air Crew Report Details
USAAF MACR # 13906
Date Lost: 14 Apr 1945
Serial # 42-51233
Aircraft Model: B-24 JHO
Aircraft Letter: R
Aircraft Name: THE BIGAST BIRD
Location: Near St. Augustines, France
Cause: Mid-Air Collision, Another Groups Bombs Falling From Above Passing Through The B-24 Formation

Five 389th Ships Hit By Fragmentation Bombs Dropped From B-17s From Above. Two Aircraft Are Lost. These Are Unofficially The Last Combat Casualities For The 389th In World War II.

Military Information Provided By John Dowdy
He was KIA while serving with the Army in World War II. He was a TECH SGT with the 567 AAF BOMB SQ.

T/Sgt. Harold V. Denton KIA
Service # 33541272
Squadron: 567th BS 389th Bomb Group
Pilot: 1st/LT Edward W. Bush KIA

Target: Royan, France (Gun Positions)
Missing Air Crew Report Details
USAAF MACR # 13906
Date Lost: 14 Apr 1945
Serial # 42-51233
Aircraft Model: B-24 JHO
Aircraft Letter: R
Aircraft Name: THE BIGAST BIRD
Location: Near St. Augustines, France
Cause: Mid-Air Collision, Another Groups Bombs Falling From Above Passing Through The B-24 Formation

Five 389th Ships Hit By Fragmentation Bombs Dropped From B-17s From Above. Two Aircraft Are Lost. These Are Unofficially The Last Combat Casualities For The 389th In World War II.

Military Information Provided By John Dowdy


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