1532829
Leading Aircraftman Kenneth McGregor Moore of Castlerock, Co. Londonderry died on 4th October 1942 while training with the Royal Air Force in Alabama, U.S.A.
During the Second World War, elements of the United States Army Air Force operated from airfields across Northern Ireland providing support across Europe.
8th Air Force operated in the United Kingdom from May 1942 until redesignation on 22nd February 1944. It engaged mainly in bombardment of targets in Europe.
91st Bomb Group, U.S.A.A.F., informally known as The Ragged Irregulars sustained more losses in the Second World War than any other U.S. heavy bomb group.
O-728154
Second Lieutenant Robert Nye Allen died on 3rd October 1942 when a B-17 bomber crashed on Slieveanorra Mountain, Co. Antrim killing 8 of the crew members.
39083731
Private Justin Clark Hamblin died on 3rd October 1942 when a B-17 bomber crashed on Slieveanorra Mountain, Co. Antrim killing 8 of the crew members onboard.
15083701
Corporal John Newton Gibson died on 3rd October 1942 when B-17 bomber #41-24451 crashed on Slieveanorra Mountain, Co. Antrim killing 8 of the crew members.
O-726911
Second Lieutenant Leonard Lavern Koebel died on 3rd October 1942 when B-17 bomber #41-24451 crashed on Slieveanorra Mountain, Co. Antrim killing 8 of the crew.
O-362264
Captain Dale Lasselle died on 3rd October 1942 when B-17 bomber #41-24451 crashed on Slieveanorra Mountain, Co. Antrim killing 8 of the crew members onboard.
O-435967
First Lieutenant John A. McLean died on 3rd October 1942 when a B-17 bomber crashed on Slieveanorra Mountain, Co. Antrim killing 8 of the crew members onboard.
19065305
Sergeant Robert James Vaughn died on 3rd October 1942 when a B-17 bomber crashed on Slieveanorra Mountain, Co. Antrim killing 8 of the crew members onboard.
O-328889
Captain George Clayton Wassell died on 3rd October 1942 when a B-17 bomber crashed on Slieveanorra Mountain, Co. Antrim killing 8 of the crew members onboard.
