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Renord Franklin Haywood

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Renord Franklin Haywood

Birth
Death
10 Jul 1952 (aged 35)
Burial
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Masonic Section
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WWII veteran, serving as navigator on B-24 Liberator "Sweatin' It Out," hit 87 times with all four engines damaged. The bomb bay doors stuck and had to be chopped open with an axe to release the bombs over the English Channel. Capt. Haywood was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Medal, among others.
WWII veteran, serving as navigator on B-24 Liberator "Sweatin' It Out," hit 87 times with all four engines damaged. The bomb bay doors stuck and had to be chopped open with an axe to release the bombs over the English Channel. Capt. Haywood was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Medal, among others.


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