Glenn Edward Gilles
MilitaryCrashed 3 minutes after takeoff in a field in Kenninghall, Norfolk. All crew killed. A/C 42-51503.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 453rd Bomb Group
Places
- Site type: Aircraft crash site
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
30 August 1913 | ||
Died |
26 November 1944 | Crashed 3 minutes after takeoff in a field in Kenninghall, Norfolk. All crew killed. |
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Sources
2nd Air Division Roll of Honor, American Library, Norwich
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / The Liberator Men of Old Buc