Leonard Witkin

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) Crashed near Aachen in B-24 'Flak Magnet' #4250596

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People

Aircraft

Missions

662

  • Date: 3 October 1944

659

  • Date: 2 October 1944

647

  • Date: 25 September 1944
B-24 Liberators of the 392nd Bomb Group fly low over countryside. First handwritten caption on reverse: 'Holland or Rhine re supply 392 BG.' Second handwritten caption on reverse: '18/9/44. 392BG B/24 dropping parachute supplies. Low level in Holland 9/17/44.'

639

  • Date: 18 September 1944

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

New York State 3 September 1921

Other

44th BG Combat Tour

Shipdham, UK 5 September 1944 - 18 October 1944 15 Combat Missions

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

4364 TB Buttinge, Netherlands 18 October 1944

Buried

East Farmingdale, NY, USA Wellwood Cemetery East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75292376
http://www.8thairforce.com/44thbg/search/missions_flown_by.asp?perIdent…

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9654 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database