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CPL Paul L La Fleur

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CPL Paul L La Fleur

Birth
Massachusetts, USA
Death
5 Sep 1942 (aged 20–21)
Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Place Of Burial being Researched Add to Map
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Paul served as a Corporal on B-26B #41-17628, MacDill Field, Florida, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.

He resided in Essex County, Massachusetts prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on December 27, 1941 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed in the manufacture of textiles and also as Single, without dependents.

Paul died in the "Line Of Duty" while training when his B-26 crashed for an unknown reason near Fort Myers, Florida during the war.

Service # 11037886

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Airmen who perished on B-26B #41-17628:

Boire, Gaston R ~ 2nd Lt, NH
Dubois, John J ~ Cpl, KS
LaFleur, Paul L ~ Cpl, MA
McBride, Edward L ~ 2nd Lt, PA
Schmidt, Arthur W, Jr ~ 1st Lt, OH
Trochesser, James V ~ S/Sgt, LA
(James' name cannot be found in any military records except for the assignment to this plane. There are no "Trochesser's" found on Find A Grave.)

Bio & Crew Report by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett

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Paul served as a Corporal on B-26B #41-17628, MacDill Field, Florida, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.

He resided in Essex County, Massachusetts prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on December 27, 1941 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed in the manufacture of textiles and also as Single, without dependents.

Paul died in the "Line Of Duty" while training when his B-26 crashed for an unknown reason near Fort Myers, Florida during the war.

Service # 11037886

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Airmen who perished on B-26B #41-17628:

Boire, Gaston R ~ 2nd Lt, NH
Dubois, John J ~ Cpl, KS
LaFleur, Paul L ~ Cpl, MA
McBride, Edward L ~ 2nd Lt, PA
Schmidt, Arthur W, Jr ~ 1st Lt, OH
Trochesser, James V ~ S/Sgt, LA
(James' name cannot be found in any military records except for the assignment to this plane. There are no "Trochesser's" found on Find A Grave.)

Bio & Crew Report by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett

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