Name:
Howard R. Hartley
Rank:
First Lieutenant
Serial Number:
O-731577
Unit:
587th Bomber Squadron, 394th Bomb Group, Medium
Date of Death:
1944-06-14
State:
California
Cemetery:
Oakdale Citizens Cemetery, California
Plot:
BK 120
Row:
2
Grave:
2
Decoration:
Comments:
1st Lt Howard R. Hartley, pilot of the B-26 Marauder 42-96210, took off from station 161 Boreham, Essex, UK on a bombing mission over Cloyes-sur-le-Loir. The plane was completely destroyed by flak at 0740, killing all aboard. Hartley is third from the right on the top row.