Norman J Lancy
MilitaryKilled on Kiel mission on B-24 #42-94867 flown by D. W. Monroe. Monroe was flying lead position of the high block. His mother Winifred Laflash Lancy was last living 'Gold Star Mother' of WW II and invited to Washington with ex president Clinton and Tom Hanks to do memorial
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- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
![A pathfinder B-24 Liberator of the 577th Bomb Squadron, 392nd Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Note radar gear under nose/cockpit area!' Handwritten and printed caption on reverse: '392BG 577SQ.' On reverse: John E. Bode Aug 05 1964 [Stamp].](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-414153.jpg.webp?itok=qGPtoDSE)
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
4 August 1944 | ||
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Born |
Quincy, Massachusetts | ||
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Buried |
Mount Wolleston, Quincy, Massachusetts |
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Combat Chronology Supplement, p. 293 Wendling's Crusaders by Vickers p. 237 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia