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Shelnutt Frank Lee

Name:
Frank Lee Shelnutt
Rank:
Warrant Officer Second Class
Serial Number:
R/102895
Unit:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Date of Death:
1943-05-30
State:
Alabama
Cemetery:
Runnymede Memorial, Englefield Green, Runnymede Borough, Surrey, England
Plot:
Panel 180
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Frank Lee Shelnutt was born on November 5, 1921, in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama. He was the son of Lucious and Novelle Shelnutt.

Frank served in the 428 Ghost Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force as a Warrant Officer Second Class during World War II. He was declared Missing in Action on May 30, 1943, when his Wellington aircraft #HE 319, which took off at 22h32 from RAF Dalton, failed to return from night operations. His body was never found.