Edward  J  LAHAYE

 

LAHAYE edward j
NUMBER OF SERVICET-122552 (38074887)
AGE26 yo
DATE OF BIRTH1918
ETATPort Arthur TEXAS
FAMILYSingle
RANKFlight Officer
FONCTIONCoPilot
JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENTSemiskilled linemen and servicemen, telegraph, telephone, and powerTX
DATE of ENLISTEMENT29 january 1942 Fort Sam Houston TEXAS
  SQUADRON 853rd  Bomb Squadron
  GROUP491st  Bomb Groug
ARMY8th  US Air Force
DATE OF DEATH5 june 1944lahaye edward j tombe
STATUSKIA
PLACE OF DEATH

Lake Blacourt

Landrethun-le-Nord - Boulogne-sur-Mer

DATA PLAN

B-24 Liberator - type J-150-CO - s/n 44-40243 T8*M "Tenderfoot"

B 24 Liberator
Macr: 5633
Mission: Boulogne-sur-Mer (62)
Fired by the flak just after the bombs dropped at 09:08 - Airplane in flames partially evacuated before the explosion in flight
Takeoff Station 356 Debden, Essex UK - Crash observed by Warren H. Rudolph

CEMETERYNORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY of Colleville

Map of Normandy American Cemetery

GRAVE
PlotRowGrave
B325
DECORATION
Purple HeartPhoto FDLM

 

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STORY
LAHAYE edward j crew

SOURCE INFORMATION & PHOTOFrédéric LAVERNHE - Francecrashes39-45.net - USAAF Class Book Project ABMC American Cemeteries / Facebook.com - B24bestweb.com
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