S/N 39324149
447th BG, 710th B Sq
He entered the service from Multnomah County, OR.
He was lost when B-17G #42-31219 crashed over Lake Melville, 30 miles north of Goose Bay, Newfoundland-Labrador, Canada when en route upon deployment to Rattlesden Air Base, England.
The crew is listed here in the virtual cemetery for B-17G #42-31219. All but one of the crew, Sgt Lorenz A Kirchoff, is believed to have been recovered.
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Many thanks to contributor ShaneO for the kind assistance with Cpl Hodges' burial location.
S/N 39324149
447th BG, 710th B Sq
He entered the service from Multnomah County, OR.
He was lost when B-17G #42-31219 crashed over Lake Melville, 30 miles north of Goose Bay, Newfoundland-Labrador, Canada when en route upon deployment to Rattlesden Air Base, England.
The crew is listed here in the virtual cemetery for B-17G #42-31219. All but one of the crew, Sgt Lorenz A Kirchoff, is believed to have been recovered.
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Many thanks to contributor ShaneO for the kind assistance with Cpl Hodges' burial location.
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