Jesse Arthur Lutman
Military
Object Number - UPL 25848 - 2nd Lt Jesse A Lutman 557BS, 387BG, 9AF.
Assigned to 557BS, 387BG, 9AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) bombing mission to Hagen, Germany in B-26 42-96309 'Shirley D' shot down by flak near Bastogne, Belgium, crashed, exploded. Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 10877.
Awards: PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 387th Bomb Group 557th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 17097949 / O-697177
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Shirley D
- Unit: 387th Bomb Group 557th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 23 December 1944
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Willingale
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
13 July 1921 | Son of Jessie C Lutman. | |
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Enlisted |
17 August 1942 | ||
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Died |
23 December 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) bombing mission to Hagen, Germany in B-26 42-96309 'Shirley D' shot down by flak near Bastogne, Belgium, crashed, exploded. KIA. MACR 10877. | |
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Buried |
14 December 1948 | Re-Interred McKean County Memorial Park Lafayette McKean County Pennsylvania, USA | |
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Buried |
Interred Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial | ||
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Based |
23 December 1944 | Assigned to 557BS, 387BG, 9AF USAAF. |
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