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2LT William John Coffey Jr.

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2LT William John Coffey Jr.

Birth
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
Death
9 Sep 1943 (aged 20–21)
Boulogne, Departement de la Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France
Burial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Plot
Plot D Row 10 Grave 41
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Served as Navigator/Bombardier aboard B-26C-15-MA 41-34958 'Hazard' [RG:F] 386BG/552BS . The aircraft was cut in half by flak in target area of Boulogne, France and crashed there.
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Served as Navigator/Bombardier aboard B-26C-15-MA 41-34958 'Hazard' [RG:F] 386BG/552BS . The aircraft was cut in half by flak in target area of Boulogne, France and crashed there.
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Inscription

2 LT 552 BOMB SQ 386 BOMB GP (H) MASSACHUSETTS

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Entered the service from Massachusetts.

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  • Maintained by: Frogman
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56643334/william_john-coffey: accessed ), memorial page for 2LT William John Coffey Jr. (1922–9 Sep 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56643334, citing Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by Frogman (contributor 47380828).