Lt Noble Plaque (B-17 'Lucky Lady')
Details:
At the foot of the stairs leading up to the church, surrounded by small hedges decorated by flowers.
Plaque
Grey plaque with black writing in fairly good shape.
Monument Text:
Richard Francis Noble
1st Lt, O-453171
United States Army Air Force
731st Bombardment Squadron (H)
452nd Bombardment Group (H), 8th Air Force
New Concord, Ohio, USA
Born: 20 August, 1918
Died: 8 August, 1944
Shot Down: 12 May, 1944
Pilot: ‘Lucky Lady’ - B-17G, SN: 42-39941
Buried: American Ardennes Cemetery: D-4-19
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
452nd Bombardment Group, Heavy
731st Bombardment Squadron, Heavy
8th Air Force
United States Air Force
Wars:
WWII
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