SGT Albert F. La Baff Jr. (unknown-1944)

SGT Albert F. La Baff Jr. Veteran

Birth

unknown

Death

24 Feb 1944

Germany

Burial

Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial

Hamm, Canton de Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg Add to Map

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Plot H Row 10 Grave 57

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Tail Gunner Sgt Albert F. LaBaff, KIA
Hometown: Somers, CT
Service # 6153313
Squadron: 567th BS 389th Bomb Group
Pilot 1/Lt Freelin A. Carlton, POW Chicago, IL

Target: Gotha, Germany
Missing Air Crew Report Details
USAAF MACR#: 2938
Date Lost: 24-Feb-44
Serial Number: 42-40619
Aircraft Model B-24D-80-CO
Aircraft Letter: N-
Aircraft Name:
Location: Crashed at Gotha, Germany
Cause: German fighters 3 KIA, 7 POW.

"Big Week" a week of concentrated attacks on the German aircraft industries. 389th loses 7 a/c. on this mission. 389th loses 7 a/c. on this mission.

Crew
Freelin A. Carlton Jr Pilot POW
Carman Wm Empkie Co Pilot POW
2nd/Lt. Samuel G. Lipkus Navigator POW
2nd/Lt.Seymour Rubin Bombardier POW
Engineer
T/Sgt. Richard Herman Radio Op. POW
S/Sgt. Robert J. Schumacher Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Arthur C Bockelman Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Lloyd E. Brimmer GunnerPOW
Sgt. Albert F. La Baff Jr. Gunner KIA

Bio by: John Dowdy

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Entered the service from Massachusetts.

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