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MAJ Leon Brett Temple Jr.

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MAJ Leon Brett Temple Jr.

Birth
East Orange, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Death
6 Jun 1944 (aged 25)
Saint-Georges-de-Bohon, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Burial
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Plot
Arbutus 120 South Part
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Major Leon Brett Temple Jr. was a skilled Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter pilot and commander of the 430th Fighter Squadron, 474th Fighter Group. Temple was shot down and killed by anti-aircraft fire on D-Day, 6 June 1944, near St. Georges de Bohon in Normandy, France.
Major Leon Brett Temple Jr. was a skilled Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter pilot and commander of the 430th Fighter Squadron, 474th Fighter Group. Temple was shot down and killed by anti-aircraft fire on D-Day, 6 June 1944, near St. Georges de Bohon in Normandy, France.

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  • Created by: Gary Koch
  • Added: Jun 1, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190250923/leon_brett-temple: accessed ), memorial page for MAJ Leon Brett Temple Jr. (23 Nov 1918–6 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 190250923, citing Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Gary Koch (contributor 49143251).