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SSGT Glenn Rayfield Harris

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SSGT Glenn Rayfield Harris

Birth
Iowa, USA
Death
29 Apr 1942 (aged 21)
Kodiak, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, USA
Burial
La Junta, Otero County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
Plot
186-1-3
Memorial ID
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Staff Sergeant, 77th Bomb Squadron, 23rd Air
Base Group, Elmendorf Field, World War II.

Killed when B-18A Bolo #37-522, overloaded,
crashed into mountains on climb-out phase
on Kodiak Island, Alaska. Seven crew were
killed and one survived.

The men killed were:

1st Lt. Edward J Tuma, PILOT
1st Lt. Russell A Betts
2nd Lt. Thomas A McDermott
2nd Lt. James F Wilson
SSgt. Glenn R Harris
TSgt. Harold B Steele
Pvt. Rodney L Tester
~
Entered the service from Colorado; Service ID: 6291145.
Staff Sergeant, 77th Bomb Squadron, 23rd Air
Base Group, Elmendorf Field, World War II.

Killed when B-18A Bolo #37-522, overloaded,
crashed into mountains on climb-out phase
on Kodiak Island, Alaska. Seven crew were
killed and one survived.

The men killed were:

1st Lt. Edward J Tuma, PILOT
1st Lt. Russell A Betts
2nd Lt. Thomas A McDermott
2nd Lt. James F Wilson
SSgt. Glenn R Harris
TSgt. Harold B Steele
Pvt. Rodney L Tester
~
Entered the service from Colorado; Service ID: 6291145.

Inscription

SSGT, 77 AAF BOMB SQ WORLD WAR II



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