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Edward Hewett LOVVORN
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Source : ancestry.fr (Ellen Marchese) | ||||||
| NUMBER OF SERVICE | O-690460 | |||||
| AGE | 24 yo | |||||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 29 September 1920 Roanoke City, VIRGINIA | |||||
| ENLISTMENT STATE | Columbia, SOUTH CAROLINA | |||||
| FAMILY |
Spouse : Lillian Griffin Parents : William B & Helen L LOVVORN Brothers : William b Jr., Robert H & Dixon B Sisters : Martha, Julia, Dorothy B &Alice E | |||||
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| FONCTION | Navigator | |||||
| JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT | South Carolina National Bank employee |  | ||||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 16 February 1942 | |||||
| SQUADRON | 721st Bomber Squadron | |||||
| GROUP | 450th Bomb Group (Heavy) | |||||
| ARMY | 15th Air Force | |||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 27 January 1944 |
Source : Andy | ||||
| STATUS | FOD Finding of Death | |||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | Au nord d'Istres-le-Tubé, étang de l'Olivier ou de Berre | |||||
| PLAN DE VOL / FLIGHT PLAN |
B-24 "Liberator" type H-1-DT s/n 41-28592
Macr 2396 Mission: Istres-le-Tubé Aerodrome (13) Take-off: 06:45 Manduria (Italy) - Crash point Macr: 43°31N/4°48E - Perhaps in the Olivier pond or the Berre pond Crash: Shot by flak (direct hit in bomb bay) at 22000 feet - Aircraft partially evacuated before the explosion in flight at 12:30 Crash observed by 2Lt Wade H. Williford and 2Lt Irving J. Weilert | |||||
| CEMETERY | NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY of Colleville | |||||
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Source : Andy | ||||||
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Lovvorn Family Source : ancestry.fr | ||||||
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Crew of B-24 "Liberator" type H-1-DT s/n 41-28592
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| 2Lt | Frederick H | WANDELL | Pilot | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan | O-681486 - AM/PH - New York, New York |
| 2Lt | Tilmen A | MORKEN | CoPilot | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan | O-689331 - AM/PH - Montana |
| 2Lt | Edward Hewett LOVVORN | Navigator | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan | O-690460 - AM/PH - South Carolina | |
| 2Lt | William C | GOLDBERG | Bomber | Prisoner | O-747661 - Bennettsville, South Carolina USA - Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang Prussia 54-12 | |
| S/Sgt | Kenneth E | ZIEHLKE | Mechanic/Gunner | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan | 16144881 - AM/PH - Chicago, Illinois |
| Sgt | John J | PALMICH | Gunner | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan | 12154102 - AM/PH - New York USA |
| S/Sgt | John R | DEMYAN | Radio/Gunner | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan | 32549888 - AM/PH - New York |
| Sgt | Albert H | BROSE | Gunner | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan | 14078451 - AM/PH - Pennsylvania |
| S/Sgt | Henry B | PRICE | Gunner | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan | 38387453 - AM/PH - Louisiana |
| Sgt | Robert L | SNYDER | Gunner | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan | 33496094 - AM/PH - Pennsylvania |
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Source : Patootie |
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Frère de Edward H |
William Barnes LOVVORN Jr
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| NUMBER OF SERVICE | 34172199 |
Source : 13th Generation Fairbanks in America | |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 5 May 1914 | ||
| ENLISTMENT STATE | NORTH CAROLINA | ||
| FAMILY |
Parents : William B & Helen L LOVVORN Brothers: Edward H, Robert H & Dixon B Sisters : Martha, Julia, Dorothy B &Alice E | ||
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| JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT | Managers and officials | ||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 14 October 1941 Fort Bragg NORTH CAROLINA |
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| UNIT |
US Army Korea | ||
| SOURCE INFORMATION & SOURCE PHOTO | Aad.archives.gov - Findagrave.com | ||
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Frère de Edward H |
Dixon Cannon LOVVORN
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| NUMBER OF SERVICE | 34961185 |
Source : Sam | |
| DATE OF BIRTH |
26 September1925 Columbia, Richland County, SOUTH CAROLINA | ||
| ENLISTMENT STATE | NORTH CAROLINA | ||
| FAMILY |
Parents : William B & Helen L LOVVORN Brothers : Edward H, Robert H & William B Sisters : Martha, Julia, Dorothy B &Alice E | ||
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| JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT | Commercial artists | ||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 25 February 1944 Fort Bragg NORTH CAROLINA |
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| UNIT |
US Army World War 2 | ||
| SOURCE INFORMATION & SOURCE PHOTO | Aad.archives.gov - Findagrave.com | ||
| SOURCE INFORMATION & SOURCE PHOTO | Victor DANIEL - abmc.gov - fold3.com - archives.gov - ancestry.fr - fr.findagrave.com - francecrashes39-45.net |
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| REDACTEURS | Victor, Jean-Philippe, Eric, Henri, Garrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud |