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Missing Air Crew Report 15484
Military Record · United States Army Air Forces · 1943 · Missing Air Crew Reports
Personal File · AirmanKilled in ActionPassed 19 Jan 1943
Frank T. Lewis.
Navigator · 328th Squadron · Of PA.
The Man Behind the Name
§ Biography
2nd Lt. Frank T. Lewis, Jr. flew aboard B-24D "Double Trouble" on 19 January 1943.
Lewis is listed as KIA on the revised MACR. He was among the crew lost when the aircraft crashed into the sea approximately 150 miles southeast of Malta after being struck by flak and fighters.
Service record.
§ As Catalogued
Rank
2nd Lieutenant
Position
Navigator
Serial Number
O-724629
Hometown
PA
Missions flown.
1 catalogued · 19 Jan 1943
The missions below are those we have been able to document for this airman, drawn from flight logs, mission records, and archival sources. It is not necessarily a complete account of every mission flown; gaps may reflect missing documentation, transferred assignments, or records lost to time.
№
Date
Target
Aircraft
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19 Jan 1943
Sousse, Tunisia
“Double Trouble”
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Interment.
§ At Rest
Cemetery
North Africa American Cemetery
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Sources.
§ Provenance
United States Army Air Forces · National Archives and Records Administration · 1943
Official record