Lyle W. JOHNSON

 

JOHNSON Lyle W
NUMBER OF SERVICE19018597
AGE26 yo
DATE OF BIRTH1918
ETATSanta Ana, CALIFORNIA
FAMILY 
RANKTech Sergeant 
FONCTION Radio/Gunner
JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENTSemiskilled mechanics and repairmen, motor vehicles CA
DATE of ENLISTEMENT 19 August 1940 Fort Missoula MONTANA
 SQUADRON751st Bomber Squadron
 GROUP457th Bomber Group, Heavy
ARMY8th US Air Force
DATE OF DEATH20 April 1944JOHNSON Lyle W 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
H266
DECORATION

Air Medal + 2 OLC

Purple Heart

World War II Victory Medal 

 

am2olc

Photo FDLM

victory medal

 

usaf 8air force 457bg 751 BS
STORY
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SOURCE INFORMATION & PHOTOFindagrave.com - Francecrashes39-45.net - 457thbombgroup.org - Aerosteles.net - Findagrave.com - Frédéric LAVERNHE
PROGRAMMERGarrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud
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