Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Forces, World War II.
Richard died March 23, 1942 at John Gaston Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, two days after being injured in an airplane crash.
He was a passenger aboard B-26B Marauder #40-1531, when the twin-engine bomber crashed on takeoff from the Memphis Municipal Airport, due to a mechanical issue.
The other airmen who died in this accident were:
2nd Lt. Joseph F Simpson, Pilot
2nd Lt. John P Treadaway, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Frank E Budenholzer, Navigator
2nd Lt. Roger C Jones, Passenger
T/Sgt. Vincent A Costlow, Flight Engineer
~
His home address was listed as 2611 West 15th Place, Chicago, IL.
Note: Parents not listed on death certificate.
Richard died March 23, 1942 at John Gaston Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, two days after being injured in an airplane crash.
He was a passenger aboard B-26B Marauder #40-1531, when the twin-engine bomber crashed on takeoff from the Memphis Municipal Airport, due to a mechanical issue.
The other airmen who died in this accident were:
2nd Lt. Joseph F Simpson, Pilot
2nd Lt. John P Treadaway, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Frank E Budenholzer, Navigator
2nd Lt. Roger C Jones, Passenger
T/Sgt. Vincent A Costlow, Flight Engineer
~
His home address was listed as 2611 West 15th Place, Chicago, IL.
Note: Parents not listed on death certificate.
Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Forces, World War II.
Richard died March 23, 1942 at John Gaston Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, two days after being injured in an airplane crash.
He was a passenger aboard B-26B Marauder #40-1531, when the twin-engine bomber crashed on takeoff from the Memphis Municipal Airport, due to a mechanical issue.
The other airmen who died in this accident were:
2nd Lt. Joseph F Simpson, Pilot
2nd Lt. John P Treadaway, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Frank E Budenholzer, Navigator
2nd Lt. Roger C Jones, Passenger
T/Sgt. Vincent A Costlow, Flight Engineer
~
His home address was listed as 2611 West 15th Place, Chicago, IL.
Note: Parents not listed on death certificate.
Richard died March 23, 1942 at John Gaston Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, two days after being injured in an airplane crash.
He was a passenger aboard B-26B Marauder #40-1531, when the twin-engine bomber crashed on takeoff from the Memphis Municipal Airport, due to a mechanical issue.
The other airmen who died in this accident were:
2nd Lt. Joseph F Simpson, Pilot
2nd Lt. John P Treadaway, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Frank E Budenholzer, Navigator
2nd Lt. Roger C Jones, Passenger
T/Sgt. Vincent A Costlow, Flight Engineer
~
His home address was listed as 2611 West 15th Place, Chicago, IL.
Note: Parents not listed on death certificate.
Inscription
T SGT US ARMY AIR FORCES
WORLD WAR II
KILLED IN ACTION
PROUDLY SERVED HIS COUNTRY
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
