Courtney U Lelly

Military

Killed in Action (KIA) at Schonebeck in B-17 'Paisano' #42-102450.



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Units served with

The insignia of the 95th Bomb Group.

95th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-102450

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Paisano
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron 336th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Saint Louis, Missouri, USA 21 May 1925

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 3 March 1945

Buried

Revisions

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Updated the Born event per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 56657573.

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Added Born and Buried events per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 56657573.
Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56657573/courtney-u-lelly

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Added S/N per MACR 12889 at Fold3.com. Source: https://www.fold3.com/image/29432090
Added a location to the KIA event per info in the "Summary biography".

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Added a location for the KIA event per info in the "Summary biography".

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12889