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Sgt William Louis Balentine Jr.

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Sgt William Louis Balentine Jr. Veteran

Birth
Death
14 Feb 1945 (aged 20)
Burial
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section R
Memorial ID
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Sgt. Balentine was killed in action on February 14th, 1945 when the B17 on which he served as a gunner, #43-38735 "Flat Top", crashed near Conderque during a bombing raid on Dresden. The entire crew of "Flat Top" was lost in the crash.
Sgt. Balentine was killed in action on February 14th, 1945 when the B17 on which he served as a gunner, #43-38735 "Flat Top", crashed near Conderque during a bombing raid on Dresden. The entire crew of "Flat Top" was lost in the crash.

Inscription

8th Air Force. Killed Dunkirk, France

Gravesite Details

Cenotaph. Interred in Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial in France memorial #56371028.


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