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First Lieutenant Finis Harris. Pilot, 305th Bomb Group Can Do. Lt Finis E. Harris, Jr., was the son of a judge in Cookeville, Tennessee, USA. The oldest of three sons, he joined the Army Air Corp. His two other brothers enlisted, as well. Returning from a
Died 15 December 1944
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Major Alton Miller. Band Leader, Entertainer, . Glenn Miller enlisted in the US Army Air Force in 1942 leaving behind a successful music career. He was appointed as a Captain in the Army Specialist Corps and specialized in raising soldiers' morale th
Died 15 December 1944
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First Lieutenant John Lewis. Pilot, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 15 December 1973
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Staff Sergeant Keith Nelson. Airplane Armorer-Gunner, 34th Bomb Group. "Two days after I arrived at Army basic training, I was nicknamed 'Brigham' [a reference to LDS Church leader Brigham Young because of Nelson's Mormonism and its ch
Died 15 December 1996
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First Lieutenant Richard Corbett. Fighter Pilot, 4th Fighter Group.
Died 15 December 2002
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First Lieutenant William Grey. Pilot, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 15 December 2003
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Lieutenant Colonel William Robinson. Bombardier; Asst Group Bomb Officer; Group Bombardier, 445th Bomb Group. Damaged by flak in the Bombardiers station and the left rudder enroute to V-sites in France on 15 Feb 1944, B-24H #42-7559 'Kelly' retu
Died 15 December 2003
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) John Roche. Nose Gunner, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 15 December 2007
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Lieutenant Colonel Francis Henggeler. Commanding Officer, 388th Bomb Group.
Died 15 December 2011
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