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FLT O Earl L. Sumner

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FLT O Earl L. Sumner

Birth
Death
11 Jan 1943 (aged 21–22)
El Paso County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA Add to Map
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Flight Officer Sumner was a co-pilot, and one
of six airmen killed when U.S. Army Air Corps
B-25C Mitchell #41-13247 failed to recover
from a spin and crashed near the community of
Falcon, Colorado, near Peterson Field.

The other crew members killed were:

2nd Lt. Richard P. Marx (pilot)
2nd Lt. Robert C. Markway
Flt. Of. Gordon F. Anderson
PFC Newell L. Cadwell
PFC F. H. Hansfield (name not verified)

Flight Officer Sumner was a co-pilot, and one
of six airmen killed when U.S. Army Air Corps
B-25C Mitchell #41-13247 failed to recover
from a spin and crashed near the community of
Falcon, Colorado, near Peterson Field.

The other crew members killed were:

2nd Lt. Richard P. Marx (pilot)
2nd Lt. Robert C. Markway
Flt. Of. Gordon F. Anderson
PFC Newell L. Cadwell
PFC F. H. Hansfield (name not verified)

Bio by: Deborah Stanley

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  • Maintained by: Foxhunt
  • Originally Created by: Noreta
  • Added: Mar 21, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50025537/earl_l-sumner: accessed ), memorial page for FLT O Earl L. Sumner (1921–11 Jan 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 50025537, citing Garden of Memories Cemetery, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Foxhunt (contributor 46868266).