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2nd Lt Henry Boone Daniel Jr.

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2nd Lt Henry Boone Daniel Jr. Veteran

Birth
Death
6 Feb 1945 (aged 19)
Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Burial
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section ET, Lot 69 C, Grave 3
Memorial ID
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Henry Boone Daniel Jr. was killed during World War II on a bombing raid to Germany. His remains were interred in Maple Grove Cemetery on August 9, 1948.

734th Bomb Squadron, 453rd Bomb Squad, Old Buckenham, Norfolk.
From the American Air Museum, Duxford: Daniel was Killed in Action on 6 February 1945 in B-24 #44-10515 while forming up before a mission to Magedeburg. His aircraft became caught in the prop wash of another, and clipped the underside of B-24 #42-94766, chopping it's tail off, and causing it to crash near Deopham. All of the crew were killed in the incident.
Henry Boone Daniel Jr. was killed during World War II on a bombing raid to Germany. His remains were interred in Maple Grove Cemetery on August 9, 1948.

734th Bomb Squadron, 453rd Bomb Squad, Old Buckenham, Norfolk.
From the American Air Museum, Duxford: Daniel was Killed in Action on 6 February 1945 in B-24 #44-10515 while forming up before a mission to Magedeburg. His aircraft became caught in the prop wash of another, and clipped the underside of B-24 #42-94766, chopping it's tail off, and causing it to crash near Deopham. All of the crew were killed in the incident.

Gravesite Details

KS 2 Lieut. 734 AAF Bomb Sq WW II



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