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1LT Frederick David Albert

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1LT Frederick David Albert Veteran

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
5 Dec 1943 (aged 24)
Burial
East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
J, 13564
Memorial ID
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1LT US ARMY AIR FORCES
WORLD WAR II
Killed in Action

On Dec. 5, 1943, Lt. Albert was on the crew of the "Fighting Cock" during a mission to Bordeaux, France. The plane was badly damaged by enemy fire and crashed into the Bay of Biscay. Some crew members were able to return to France in dinghies, but seven were shot to death by a German shore patrol. Lt. Albert was also shot and died in a Field Ambulance Post.
1LT US ARMY AIR FORCES
WORLD WAR II
Killed in Action

On Dec. 5, 1943, Lt. Albert was on the crew of the "Fighting Cock" during a mission to Bordeaux, France. The plane was badly damaged by enemy fire and crashed into the Bay of Biscay. Some crew members were able to return to France in dinghies, but seven were shot to death by a German shore patrol. Lt. Albert was also shot and died in a Field Ambulance Post.

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