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TSGT Gordon Wells Elmore

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TSGT Gordon Wells Elmore Veteran

Birth
Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Death
18 Nov 1944 (aged 22)
Oulton, Broadland District, Norfolk, England
Burial
Berkley, Oakland County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 52 Lot 80 Gr 6
Memorial ID
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B-24H Liberator #42-94775 "War Eagle" crashed at RAF Oulton, Norfolk, England, when diverted due to bad weather, when the bomber struck a tree on landing.

Six crew members were killed:

1st Lt. Frederick C Bofink
1st Lt. Frederick Lemke
1st Lt. Henry E Salmons
TSgt. Gordon W. Elmore
SSgt. Garrett C Parnell, Jr
Sgt. Leslie C Cazzell

His wife Lucile (Coe) survives him.
B-24H Liberator #42-94775 "War Eagle" crashed at RAF Oulton, Norfolk, England, when diverted due to bad weather, when the bomber struck a tree on landing.

Six crew members were killed:

1st Lt. Frederick C Bofink
1st Lt. Frederick Lemke
1st Lt. Henry E Salmons
TSgt. Gordon W. Elmore
SSgt. Garrett C Parnell, Jr
Sgt. Leslie C Cazzell

His wife Lucile (Coe) survives him.

Inscription

TSGT, 856 AAF BOMB SQ, 492 BOMB GP WORLD WAR II



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