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2LT Park Gage Chetwood

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2LT Park Gage Chetwood

Birth
Whatcom County, Washington, USA
Death
24 May 1944 (aged 25)
Veitsch, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag Bezirk, Styria, Austria
Burial
Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION 79 SITE 303
Memorial ID
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15th Air Force, Navigator aboard B-24H Liberator #42-52215.

Shot down and crashed, seven kilometers north-
east of Veitsch, Austria.

Killed In Action were also:

1st Lt. James C Graham, Bombardier
2nd Lt. Guy V Munsey, Jr, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Park G Chetwood, Navigator
Sgt. Stanley E Tysco, Armorer-Gunner
Sgt. Orval A Smith
~
Missing Air Crew Report 5190. Originally buried
May 27, 1944 in the Veitsch community cemetery,
the air crew were repatriated and interred in a
common grave in May, 1950.
~
Entered the service from Washington; Whatcom County; Service ID: O-703699
~
Son of Sophie G. Chetwood, 704 Gladstone St.,
Bellingham, Washington.
15th Air Force, Navigator aboard B-24H Liberator #42-52215.

Shot down and crashed, seven kilometers north-
east of Veitsch, Austria.

Killed In Action were also:

1st Lt. James C Graham, Bombardier
2nd Lt. Guy V Munsey, Jr, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Park G Chetwood, Navigator
Sgt. Stanley E Tysco, Armorer-Gunner
Sgt. Orval A Smith
~
Missing Air Crew Report 5190. Originally buried
May 27, 1944 in the Veitsch community cemetery,
the air crew were repatriated and interred in a
common grave in May, 1950.
~
Entered the service from Washington; Whatcom County; Service ID: O-703699
~
Son of Sophie G. Chetwood, 704 Gladstone St.,
Bellingham, Washington.

Inscription

2LT, 723 AAF BOMB SQ, 450 BOMB GP WORLD WAR II


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  • Created by: ShaneO
  • Added: Dec 24, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45760130/park_gage-chetwood: accessed ), memorial page for 2LT Park Gage Chetwood (18 Aug 1918–24 May 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45760130, citing Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by ShaneO (contributor 47009366).