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2LT Sam Bullard

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2LT Sam Bullard Veteran

Birth
Grayson County, Texas, USA
Death
24 Feb 1944 (aged 21)
Brussels, Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Burial
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION I SITE 195
Memorial ID
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Navigator for Roland Warnock Crew. Served with the 448th Bombardment Group-Heavy, 714th Bombardment. Aircraft shot down over Brussels on return from bombing raid to Gotha, Germany. One of four crew members reported missing in action. Returned from Neuville-En-Condroz, Belgium for burial in Kentucky in 1950.
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Abilene Reporter-News
23 March 1944, Page 23

MORAN FLIER IS MISSING IN ACTION
MORAN, March 22 - Mrs. Bula Bullard of Fort Worth has been officially informed that her son, 2nd Lt.. Sam Bullard, navigator on a Liberator bomber, has been missing in action over Germany since Feb. 24.
Grandson of Mrs. G. J. Steen and nephew of Mrs. R. N. Adair of Moran. Lieutenant Bullard spent his childhood in the Pueblo community. He was graduated from Wink high school and North Texas Agricultural college, Arlington.

Group interment in the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery July 27, 1950, Sec I Graves 195, 196, 197:
Sam Bullard, 2LT
John J Fetti, SSGT
Frank L French, 2LT
Morgan Goodpasture, Flight Officer
Roland D Warnock, 2LT
WWII deceased returned from Neuville-en-Condroz, Belgium

Service No. O-692604
Navigator for Roland Warnock Crew. Served with the 448th Bombardment Group-Heavy, 714th Bombardment. Aircraft shot down over Brussels on return from bombing raid to Gotha, Germany. One of four crew members reported missing in action. Returned from Neuville-En-Condroz, Belgium for burial in Kentucky in 1950.
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Abilene Reporter-News
23 March 1944, Page 23

MORAN FLIER IS MISSING IN ACTION
MORAN, March 22 - Mrs. Bula Bullard of Fort Worth has been officially informed that her son, 2nd Lt.. Sam Bullard, navigator on a Liberator bomber, has been missing in action over Germany since Feb. 24.
Grandson of Mrs. G. J. Steen and nephew of Mrs. R. N. Adair of Moran. Lieutenant Bullard spent his childhood in the Pueblo community. He was graduated from Wink high school and North Texas Agricultural college, Arlington.

Group interment in the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery July 27, 1950, Sec I Graves 195, 196, 197:
Sam Bullard, 2LT
John J Fetti, SSGT
Frank L French, 2LT
Morgan Goodpasture, Flight Officer
Roland D Warnock, 2LT
WWII deceased returned from Neuville-en-Condroz, Belgium

Service No. O-692604

Inscription

2D LT AIR CORPS

Gravesite Details

Group grave of soldiers returned after the war.



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  • Maintained by: Paula and Dale
  • Originally Created by: ShaneO
  • Added: Jan 25, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47124524/sam-bullard: accessed ), memorial page for 2LT Sam Bullard (9 Apr 1922–24 Feb 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 47124524, citing Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Paula and Dale (contributor 46489742).