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TSGT Lewis Melvin Archer
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TSGT Lewis Melvin Archer Veteran

Birth
Albion, Boone County, Nebraska, USA
Death
11 Dec 1944 (aged 32)
France
Monument
Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England GPS-Latitude: 52.2160792, Longitude: 0.0564125
Plot
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Casualty of WWII,USAAF, he entered the service from California. His remains were subsequently recovered and interred in September 2001 at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

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Crew of #42-50453:


1st/Lt.Henry C. Lewis Jr. Pilot KIA

1st/Lt. Richard P. Klopfenstein Co Pilot

2nd/Lt. Sherman J. Andrews Navigator KIA

T/Sgt. Lewis M Archer Engineer KIA

T/Sgt. William L. Elliott Radio Op. KIA

S/Sgt. Henry T. Ahlin Gunner KIA

Sgt. SGT William T. Carroll Jr. Gunner KIA

S/Sgt. John J. McGuire . Gunner KIA

S/Sgt. Samuel D Stanfield Jr. Gunner KIA

Casualty of WWII,USAAF, he entered the service from California. His remains were subsequently recovered and interred in September 2001 at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

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Crew of #42-50453:


1st/Lt.Henry C. Lewis Jr. Pilot KIA

1st/Lt. Richard P. Klopfenstein Co Pilot

2nd/Lt. Sherman J. Andrews Navigator KIA

T/Sgt. Lewis M Archer Engineer KIA

T/Sgt. William L. Elliott Radio Op. KIA

S/Sgt. Henry T. Ahlin Gunner KIA

Sgt. SGT William T. Carroll Jr. Gunner KIA

S/Sgt. John J. McGuire . Gunner KIA

S/Sgt. Samuel D Stanfield Jr. Gunner KIA


Inscription

ARCHER LEWIS M.TSGT 701 BOMB SQ 445 BOMB GP (H)-CALIFORNIA.

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  • Maintained by: stevenkh1
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56287414/lewis_melvin-archer: accessed ), memorial page for TSGT Lewis Melvin Archer (6 Mar 1912–11 Dec 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56287414, citing Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England; Maintained by stevenkh1 (contributor 47175148).