Group (Medium), 10th Air Force, World War II.
Enlisted June 30, 1943.
Armorer-Gunner aboard B-25J Mitchell #43-4086.
Killed In Action over Burma, returning from a
bombing and strafing mission of a Japanese
held jungle target, when his aircraft, operating
on a single engine, crashed in poor weather.
Also KIA aboard were:
Flt. Off. Albert J Dugas, Pilot
2nd Lt. Robert K Nelson, Co-Pilot
Cpl. Howard W Gorham, Flight Engineer
Cpl. Donald E Mathews, Armorer-Gunner
Son of Myrtle G. Barnes, Gadsden, Alabama.
Group (Medium), 10th Air Force, World War II.
Enlisted June 30, 1943.
Armorer-Gunner aboard B-25J Mitchell #43-4086.
Killed In Action over Burma, returning from a
bombing and strafing mission of a Japanese
held jungle target, when his aircraft, operating
on a single engine, crashed in poor weather.
Also KIA aboard were:
Flt. Off. Albert J Dugas, Pilot
2nd Lt. Robert K Nelson, Co-Pilot
Cpl. Howard W Gorham, Flight Engineer
Cpl. Donald E Mathews, Armorer-Gunner
Son of Myrtle G. Barnes, Gadsden, Alabama.
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SGT, 490 AAF BOMB SQ WORLD WAR II
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