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FLT O Norman Klasner

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FLT O Norman Klasner

Birth
Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Death
30 Nov 1944 (aged 24)
Oberkotzau, Landkreis Hof, Bavaria, Germany
Burial
Clifton, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
Plot
Section Israel; Block 12; Plot 29; Grave 3
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Assigned to 349th Bomb Sqn, 100th Bomb Grp. 4 x combat missions. Failed to Return (FTR) Merseburg in B-17 43-38211; hit by flak after bombs away, crashed Flur Oberkotzau, Germany. 30-Nov-44 Known to have baled out, chute may have failed. Killed in Action (KIA). Missing Aircrew Report 10831

Crew:
Pilot: 2LT Vermont O. Anderson USAAF KIA Ardennes Neuville-en-Condroz Belgium
CP: 2LT William G. Sherling USAAF POW Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang
NAV: F/O Norman T. Klasner USAAF KIA King Solomon Memorial Park New Jersey, USA
BOMB: 2LT Herbert D. Olson USAAF POW Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang
ENG/TT: S/SGT Dudley C. Runnels USAAF POW Stalag Luft 4 Gross-Tychow
RO S/SGT: Stanley W. Labaz USAAF KIA Saint Casimir Societies Cemetery New York, USA
BT S/SGT: Nathan L. Sanderson USAAF KIA Belmont Memorial Park California, USA
WG S/SGT: Frank Lusenko USAAF KIA Arlington National Cemetery Virginia, USA
TG S/SGT: Bert E. Licklitter USAAF KIA Ardennes Neuville-en-Condroz Belgium
Assigned to 349th Bomb Sqn, 100th Bomb Grp. 4 x combat missions. Failed to Return (FTR) Merseburg in B-17 43-38211; hit by flak after bombs away, crashed Flur Oberkotzau, Germany. 30-Nov-44 Known to have baled out, chute may have failed. Killed in Action (KIA). Missing Aircrew Report 10831

Crew:
Pilot: 2LT Vermont O. Anderson USAAF KIA Ardennes Neuville-en-Condroz Belgium
CP: 2LT William G. Sherling USAAF POW Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang
NAV: F/O Norman T. Klasner USAAF KIA King Solomon Memorial Park New Jersey, USA
BOMB: 2LT Herbert D. Olson USAAF POW Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang
ENG/TT: S/SGT Dudley C. Runnels USAAF POW Stalag Luft 4 Gross-Tychow
RO S/SGT: Stanley W. Labaz USAAF KIA Saint Casimir Societies Cemetery New York, USA
BT S/SGT: Nathan L. Sanderson USAAF KIA Belmont Memorial Park California, USA
WG S/SGT: Frank Lusenko USAAF KIA Arlington National Cemetery Virginia, USA
TG S/SGT: Bert E. Licklitter USAAF KIA Ardennes Neuville-en-Condroz Belgium

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FLT O 100 AAF Bomb GP
World War II AM PH

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  • Created by: Al Skiff
  • Added: Feb 19, 2019
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196963871/norman-klasner: accessed ), memorial page for FLT O Norman Klasner (30 Oct 1920–30 Nov 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 196963871, citing King Solomon Memorial Park, Clifton, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Al Skiff (contributor 49788721).