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1LT Thomas Scott Vaughan

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1LT Thomas Scott Vaughan

Birth
Eldon, Miller County, Missouri, USA
Death
29 May 1943 (aged 26)
France
Burial
Columbia, Boone County, Missouri, USA
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1st Lt, US Army Air Forces, during World War II. Killed in action over France.

1Lt Thomas Vaughan O-393165 was the co-pilot on B-17F #41-24602 "Yardbird" on a bombing misson tu U-boot pens in St-Nazaire (France) on May 29th 1943. Over target the ship was damaged by flak, and subsequently shot down by German fighters. The bomber crashed near Pleubian (France). Two killed (co-pilot and engineer), 8 became prisoners of war.
1Lt Thomas Vaughan O-393165 served with 8th Air Force/303rd Bomb Group/360th Bomb Squadron.

Reinterred in Columbia on June 9, 1949.
1st Lt, US Army Air Forces, during World War II. Killed in action over France.

1Lt Thomas Vaughan O-393165 was the co-pilot on B-17F #41-24602 "Yardbird" on a bombing misson tu U-boot pens in St-Nazaire (France) on May 29th 1943. Over target the ship was damaged by flak, and subsequently shot down by German fighters. The bomber crashed near Pleubian (France). Two killed (co-pilot and engineer), 8 became prisoners of war.
1Lt Thomas Vaughan O-393165 served with 8th Air Force/303rd Bomb Group/360th Bomb Squadron.

Reinterred in Columbia on June 9, 1949.

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