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1LT Marshall Kent Lewis Jr.

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1LT Marshall Kent Lewis Jr.

Birth
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Death
29 Sep 1944 (aged 22)
Burial
Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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2nd Lt, 787th Bomb Squadron, 466th Bomb Group, Heavy, World War II

Pilot aboard B-24H #41-29439, nicknamed "Gallopin' Ghost."

Crashed at Lioncourt, near St. Quentin, France, returning from a gas transporting mission to St. Nizier. All six crew members were killed.

2nd Lt. Sheldon L Adler, O-820188, Co-pilot
2nd Lt. Herbert F Minard, O-716929, Bombardier
T/Sgt. Paul E Miller, 16056129, Radio Operator
T/Sgt. Samuel Dragoon, Flight Engineer
Sgt. Wilbur R Hain, 33187738, Asst. Ground Crew Chief
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Entered the service from Texas. Service ID: O-701934.
2nd Lt, 787th Bomb Squadron, 466th Bomb Group, Heavy, World War II

Pilot aboard B-24H #41-29439, nicknamed "Gallopin' Ghost."

Crashed at Lioncourt, near St. Quentin, France, returning from a gas transporting mission to St. Nizier. All six crew members were killed.

2nd Lt. Sheldon L Adler, O-820188, Co-pilot
2nd Lt. Herbert F Minard, O-716929, Bombardier
T/Sgt. Paul E Miller, 16056129, Radio Operator
T/Sgt. Samuel Dragoon, Flight Engineer
Sgt. Wilbur R Hain, 33187738, Asst. Ground Crew Chief
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Entered the service from Texas. Service ID: O-701934.

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1LT, US ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II

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  • Created by: ShaneO
  • Added: Nov 29, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44919647/marshall_kent-lewis: accessed ), memorial page for 1LT Marshall Kent Lewis Jr. (9 Nov 1921–29 Sep 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44919647, citing Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by ShaneO (contributor 47009366).