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Haynes Allen W.

Monuments

B-17 41-24452 Monument

 

Name:
Allen W. Haynes
Rank:
Technical Sergeant
Serial Number:
14025523
Unit:
401st Bomber Squadron, 91st Bomb Group
Date of Death:
1943-01-04
State:
Virginia
Cemetery:
Epinal American Cemetery, Epinal, France
Plot:
B
Row:
4
Grave:
62
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:

TSgt Allen W. Haynes, mechanic of the B-17 41-24452, took off on a bombing mission over the Romilly-sur-Seine airfield. His plane was shot down by German fighters, probably that of Hauptmann Conny Meyer of the 2./JG26. He was wounded in combat, finally dying in Paris.