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TSGT Vincent A. Costlow

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TSGT Vincent A. Costlow Veteran

Birth
Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
21 Mar 1942 (aged 35)
Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Fairborn, Greene County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Technical Sergeant Costlow served with the
71st Bomb Squadron, 38th Bomb Group from
Patterson Field, Ohio.

He was killed in the line of duty when
B-26 Marauder #40-1531 stalled and crashed
on takeoff from Memphis Municipal Airport,
Tennessee.

Four other Army aviators also perished:

2nd Lt. Joseph F. Simpson, pilot
2nd Lt. Frank E. Budenholzer
2nd Lt. Roger C. Jones
2nd Lt. John P. Treadaway

Biography contributed by Tim Cook.
Technical Sergeant Costlow served with the
71st Bomb Squadron, 38th Bomb Group from
Patterson Field, Ohio.

He was killed in the line of duty when
B-26 Marauder #40-1531 stalled and crashed
on takeoff from Memphis Municipal Airport,
Tennessee.

Four other Army aviators also perished:

2nd Lt. Joseph F. Simpson, pilot
2nd Lt. Frank E. Budenholzer
2nd Lt. Roger C. Jones
2nd Lt. John P. Treadaway

Biography contributed by Tim Cook.


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