(C. Hailey)
2/Lt. Ben H. Gourley
(C. Hailey)
2/Lt. Ben H. Gourley
343rd FS 13 February 1944 - 15 March 1944 (Killed in Action)
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P-38J 42-67228 |
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| Notes | From Eastworth, Pennsylvania. ASN - O-754495 13 February 1944 - Joined the 343rd Fighter Squadron 15 March 1944 - Killed in Action Appeared to bail out of burning aeroplane, but attempts at locating Lt. Gourley failed. MACR No.03099 Lt. Gourley's name is on the Wall of the Missing, Cambridge Military Cemetery and Memorial, Coton, Cambridge, England. |
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| Additional Photographs |
Lt. Gourley (F. Birtciel) (L-R) Dave Hailey and Ben Gourley in Glendale, Ca. before leaving for the UK (Charles Hailey) Ben Gourley (right) with unknown pilot (Charles Hailey) Nb. Photos open in new window. Close new window to return to this page. |