Leslie M Gross
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-52624.jpeg
UPL 52624
Leslie Morris Gross
Family photo
Shot down 14 October 1943 in B-17 42-3269, Killed in Action.
Earlier on 11 June 1943 returned crew and B-17 42-5809 'Mary Jane' to an RAF base in Norfolk with BD.
AM w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster, PH
Connections
See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.
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
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 14 October 1943 | |
Born |
Frankfort, Kentucky, USA | ||
Buried |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 958 / MACR 958, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop & Hey pp. 147, 335; 379th Bombardment Group Anthology, pg 283 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database