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1LT Louis Norton Duesing

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1LT Louis Norton Duesing Veteran

Birth
Death
19 Mar 1946 (aged 31)
Nevada County, California, USA
Burial
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
F-84-4
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1st Lieutenant Duesing was killed in the crash of U.S. Army Air Corps C-47B-50 transport #45-1085 when it mysteriously exploded in flight and crashed near Hobard Mills, 11 miles north of Truckee, California. The plane departed Stockton, with destinations to Ogden, Utah and Denver, Colorado with 23 Army and Navy personnel destined for discharge from military service, and three crewmembers. All aboard perished. One of the passengers aboard was Lt. Cdr. Lloyd Stark, son of former Missouri governor Lloyd Stark.
1st Lieutenant Duesing was killed in the crash of U.S. Army Air Corps C-47B-50 transport #45-1085 when it mysteriously exploded in flight and crashed near Hobard Mills, 11 miles north of Truckee, California. The plane departed Stockton, with destinations to Ogden, Utah and Denver, Colorado with 23 Army and Navy personnel destined for discharge from military service, and three crewmembers. All aboard perished. One of the passengers aboard was Lt. Cdr. Lloyd Stark, son of former Missouri governor Lloyd Stark.


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  • Created by: Lori Rowe
  • Added: Jan 8, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63897848/louis_norton-duesing: accessed ), memorial page for 1LT Louis Norton Duesing (20 Sep 1914–19 Mar 1946), Find a Grave Memorial ID 63897848, citing Park Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Lori Rowe (contributor 46922820).