U.S. Army Service No. (ASN): #37072893
Charles L. Findley is listed as Died Non-Battle in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Seward County, Nebraska.
Killed when U.S. Army Air Corps B-17F Flying Fortress #42-6031 collided mid air with B-17F #42-4621 over the Gulf of Mexico, 45 miles southeast of Galveston, Texas, while on a training flight out of the Alexandria, Louisiana, Army Airfield. Twenty-one other Army service members also perished.
Lost in Air Crash in Gulf of Mexico:
Capt. Henry A Lewis
1Lt. Robert H Smith
2Lt. Paul Bradnan
2Lt. George J Long
2Lt. Alva W Redding
2Lt. Oscar L Koegel
2Lt. Oscar A. Bennett
2Lt. James J Palack
2Lt. Stevenson A Williams
SSgt. John E Linam
Sgt. John F Arrillaga
Sgt. Joe T Barron
Sgt. Howard J Code
Sgt. William B Culp
Sgt. John T Loften
Sgt. Jack L Stewart
Sgt. William P Pine
Sgt. Reinhold Kubarth
Sgt. William W Volkmer
Sgt. Richard E Royer
Sgt. Billie J Smith
Sgt. Charles L Findley
***I would like to thank CPR Find A Grave ID 46798335 for creating this memorial***
***I would like to thank Gina Find A Grave ID 47188067 for adding her gravesite photo to this memorial***
***I would like to thank Catherine Haynes, a Central FL veterans advocate Find A Grave ID 47584026 for adding her photo to this memorial***
U.S. Army Service No. (ASN): #37072893
Charles L. Findley is listed as Died Non-Battle in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Seward County, Nebraska.
Killed when U.S. Army Air Corps B-17F Flying Fortress #42-6031 collided mid air with B-17F #42-4621 over the Gulf of Mexico, 45 miles southeast of Galveston, Texas, while on a training flight out of the Alexandria, Louisiana, Army Airfield. Twenty-one other Army service members also perished.
Lost in Air Crash in Gulf of Mexico:
Capt. Henry A Lewis
1Lt. Robert H Smith
2Lt. Paul Bradnan
2Lt. George J Long
2Lt. Alva W Redding
2Lt. Oscar L Koegel
2Lt. Oscar A. Bennett
2Lt. James J Palack
2Lt. Stevenson A Williams
SSgt. John E Linam
Sgt. John F Arrillaga
Sgt. Joe T Barron
Sgt. Howard J Code
Sgt. William B Culp
Sgt. John T Loften
Sgt. Jack L Stewart
Sgt. William P Pine
Sgt. Reinhold Kubarth
Sgt. William W Volkmer
Sgt. Richard E Royer
Sgt. Billie J Smith
Sgt. Charles L Findley
***I would like to thank CPR Find A Grave ID 46798335 for creating this memorial***
***I would like to thank Gina Find A Grave ID 47188067 for adding her gravesite photo to this memorial***
***I would like to thank Catherine Haynes, a Central FL veterans advocate Find A Grave ID 47584026 for adding her photo to this memorial***
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SGT. CHAS. LELAND FINDLEY
1918 ------ 1944
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