Alfred L Gates Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

KNO 7/5/44 on across country practice mission as B17#42-37888 crashed at Andover, Hampshire. C. M. Sakryd crew.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

5 July 1944

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Sources

Combat Chron., Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol.  IV by Bishop & Hey, p. 33; 379th Bombardment Anthology, pg 343 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia