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SSGT Martin Bernard Lyons

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SSGT Martin Bernard Lyons

Birth
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Death
24 Feb 1944 (aged 27)
Bad Hall, Steyr-Land Bezirk, Upper Austria, Austria
Burial
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 21, Block 33, Lot 3
Memorial ID
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S/Sgt. Martin B. Lyons KIA
Home: Minnesota
Squadron: 96th Bomb Sq, 2nd Bomb Gp, Heavy
Service# 17050985
Awards: Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart
Pilot

Target:
Mission Date: 24-Feb-44
Serial Number: # 42-31459
Aircraft Model B-17
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
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Transferred to Fifteenth Air Force in December 1943 and engaged in bombing operations primarily in Italy in support of the Allied drive north toward Rome, Jan-Jun 1944.

42-3145 Crew
1st/Lt. Thaddeus J. Lyons Jr.
John N. Wilson Jr.
John N. Wilson Jr.
S/Sgt. Martin B. Lyons
S/Sgt. Henry Carrizales
S/Sgt. Arthur Carl
S/Sgt. Martin B. Lyons KIA
Home: Minnesota
Squadron: 96th Bomb Sq, 2nd Bomb Gp, Heavy
Service# 17050985
Awards: Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart
Pilot

Target:
Mission Date: 24-Feb-44
Serial Number: # 42-31459
Aircraft Model B-17
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location:
Cause:

Transferred to Fifteenth Air Force in December 1943 and engaged in bombing operations primarily in Italy in support of the Allied drive north toward Rome, Jan-Jun 1944.

42-3145 Crew
1st/Lt. Thaddeus J. Lyons Jr.
John N. Wilson Jr.
John N. Wilson Jr.
S/Sgt. Martin B. Lyons
S/Sgt. Henry Carrizales
S/Sgt. Arthur Carl

Inscription

SSGT, 96 AAF BOMB SQ WORLD WAR II



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  • Created by: ShaneO
  • Added: Aug 16, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75002528/martin_bernard-lyons: accessed ), memorial page for SSGT Martin Bernard Lyons (24 May 1916–24 Feb 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75002528, citing St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by ShaneO (contributor 47009366).