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Sgt Lawson R. Armstrong Jr.

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Sgt Lawson R. Armstrong Jr.

Birth
Bartlett, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
5 Mar 1943 (aged 18)
Alamogordo, Otero County, New Mexico, USA
Burial
Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA
Plot
6 South Lot 86
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Sergeant Armstrong served with the 330th Bomb Group, 457th Bomb Squadron at Alamogordo Army Air Base, New Mexico. He was one of nine airmen who were killed aboard B-24E Liberator #42-7018 when the bomber exploded and crashed fifteen miles west of the airfield, March 5, 1943.

The crewmembers killed aboard were:

2nd Lt. John G. Striplin
2nd Lt. Royce G. Matthews
2nd Lt. Joseph L. Shumsky
T/Sgt. Patrick G. McKay
S/Sgt. William F. George
Sgt. James R. Early
Sgt. Marvin Litz
Sgt. John S. Swank

Bio By Tim Cook
Sergeant Armstrong served with the 330th Bomb Group, 457th Bomb Squadron at Alamogordo Army Air Base, New Mexico. He was one of nine airmen who were killed aboard B-24E Liberator #42-7018 when the bomber exploded and crashed fifteen miles west of the airfield, March 5, 1943.

The crewmembers killed aboard were:

2nd Lt. John G. Striplin
2nd Lt. Royce G. Matthews
2nd Lt. Joseph L. Shumsky
T/Sgt. Patrick G. McKay
S/Sgt. William F. George
Sgt. James R. Early
Sgt. Marvin Litz
Sgt. John S. Swank

Bio By Tim Cook

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