Entered the Service from: Alabama
527th Bomb Squadron, 379th Bomb Group, Heavy
Awards: Air Medal, Purple Heart
Leroy L. Self, Jr. is listed under Finding Of Death in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Lee County, Alabama.
Crew-member who was shot down 11 June 1943 in B-17F-25-DL Flying Fortress #42-3099. Missing in Action on mission to Wilhelmshafen 11/6/43 with Bill Pinson (POW-picked up by German minesweeper R88); Co-pilot: Reed Lamb, Navigator: Davis Murdock, Bombardier: Leroy Self, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bill Sendzick, Radio Operator: Carrol Lohman, Ball turret gunner: Harry Anderson, Waist gunner: Larus Snydal, Waist gunner: Harry Northey, Tail gunner: Cleon Biddle (9 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft & flak hits, crashed near Borkum, near Juist Island, North Sea. Missing Air Crew Report 1368.
Entered the Service from: Alabama
527th Bomb Squadron, 379th Bomb Group, Heavy
Awards: Air Medal, Purple Heart
Leroy L. Self, Jr. is listed under Finding Of Death in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Lee County, Alabama.
Crew-member who was shot down 11 June 1943 in B-17F-25-DL Flying Fortress #42-3099. Missing in Action on mission to Wilhelmshafen 11/6/43 with Bill Pinson (POW-picked up by German minesweeper R88); Co-pilot: Reed Lamb, Navigator: Davis Murdock, Bombardier: Leroy Self, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bill Sendzick, Radio Operator: Carrol Lohman, Ball turret gunner: Harry Anderson, Waist gunner: Larus Snydal, Waist gunner: Harry Northey, Tail gunner: Cleon Biddle (9 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft & flak hits, crashed near Borkum, near Juist Island, North Sea. Missing Air Crew Report 1368.
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