Lewis B Cowherd
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Enlisted |
Bowman Field (LOU), 2815 Taylorsville Rd, Louisville, KY 40205, USA | 3 April 1942 | |
Died |
St Mawgan, Newquay, Cornwall TR8, UK | 23 October 1943 | Shortly after a night take off from RAF Saint Mawgan, en route from Florida to RAF Seething, Norfolk, the aircraft stalled and crashed in a field. All 11 crew members were killed. |
Buried |
28 October 1943 | Plot B Row 5 Grave 16 Cambridge American Cemetery (date of interment is approximate) | |
Born |
Kentucky, USA | ||
Shelby County, KY, USA |
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