Killed in service, piloting TB-17F Flying Fortress #42-30633 when involved in a mid air collision with another B-17, three miles northwest of Jackson Army Airfield, Mississippi.
Fourteen airmen perished.
Aboard 42-30633 were:
1st Lt. John C Stevens
1st Lt. Daniel B Sullivan
Flt. Off. Jack C Ewing
Flt. Off. Herold Lisdell, Jr
S/Sgt. George C Brooks
Pvt. August N Lilienkamp
And aboard TB-17F 42-6010 were:
1st Lt. Carl J Shane, pilot
Maj. John F Cunningham
1st Lt. Charles J Keathley
Flt. Off. Michael B Elliott
Flt. Off. Gunter G Trost
S/Sgt. Walter L Lark
Sgt. Joseph A Ott
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Entered service from Wisconsin; Service ID: O-740739.
Killed in service, piloting TB-17F Flying Fortress #42-30633 when involved in a mid air collision with another B-17, three miles northwest of Jackson Army Airfield, Mississippi.
Fourteen airmen perished.
Aboard 42-30633 were:
1st Lt. John C Stevens
1st Lt. Daniel B Sullivan
Flt. Off. Jack C Ewing
Flt. Off. Herold Lisdell, Jr
S/Sgt. George C Brooks
Pvt. August N Lilienkamp
And aboard TB-17F 42-6010 were:
1st Lt. Carl J Shane, pilot
Maj. John F Cunningham
1st Lt. Charles J Keathley
Flt. Off. Michael B Elliott
Flt. Off. Gunter G Trost
S/Sgt. Walter L Lark
Sgt. Joseph A Ott
~
Entered service from Wisconsin; Service ID: O-740739.
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