Helner BECK

 

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NUMBER OF SERVICE16071582
AGE35 yo
DATE OF BIRTH1909
ETATBuffalo WISCONSIN
FAMILYSingle
RANKSergeant
FONCTIONGunner
JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENTBarbers, beauticians, and manicuristsWI
DATE of ENLISTEMENT14 March 1942 Wausau WISCONSIN
 SQUADRON751st Bomber Squadron
 GROUP457th Bomber Group, Heavy
ARMY8th US Air Force
DATE OF DEATH20 April 1944BECK Helner tombe
STATUSKIA
PLACE OF DEATHBailleul  ABBEVILLE 
DATA PLAN

B-17 Fortress - type G-40-BO - s/n 42-97137 7D*F

"Silver Queen"

b17 

Macr : 4057

Mission : Site  V1 (Noball) Gorenflos (80)

Lift-off station 130 Glatton, Cambridgeshire UK

Direct blow flak between the ventral turret and the local radio - 2 men can eject (Mec and Gun) - Plane crash at 18:50

CEMETERY TEMPORARY

 

Cemetery Temporory of ABBEVILLE (80) 

 

CEMETERYNORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY of Colleville

Map of Normandy American Cemetery

GRAVE
PlotRowGrave
D2641
DECORATION

Air Medal + OLC

Purple Heart

World War II Victory Medal 

 

am olc

Photo FDLM

victory medal

 

usaf 8air force 457bg 751 BS
STORY
 
  

 

 


SOURCE INFORMATION & PHOTOFindagrave.com - Francecrashes39-45.net - 457thbombgroup.org - Aerosteles.net
PROGRAMMERGarrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud
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