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Service Number

Rank

Forenames

Name

Age

Unit

Date of Death

Place of Death

Circumstances

Cemetery

Reference

Details

O-700290

2nd Lieutenant

Henry L.

Lewis

 

361st Fighter Squadron

13th August 1944

Near Martlesham

Shot down by “Friendly fire”

Cambridge American Cemetery

Tablets of the missing

He was mistakenly shot down by British Flak gunners on returning from a mission. Native of South Carolina he was awarded the Air Medal and the Purple Heart.
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