William F. Helfert from New York, Kings county.
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Saturday, May 26, 1945
Death details: Killed when the bomber “Lil Spook” was shot down on a mission over Tokyo.
Cemetery: Zachary Taylor National
Source: National Archives, grave marker, missing air crew report
Edward G. Coz from Plymouth County Massachusetts.
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Saturday, May 26, 1945
Death details: Killed when the bomber “Lil Spook” was shot down on a mission over Tokyo.
Cemetery: Zachary Taylor National
Source: National Archives, Missing air crew report
William J. McQuade from Allegheny County Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania .
Parents: Alice McQuade
Service era: World War II
Schools: Central Catholic High graduate
Date of death: Saturday, May 26, 1945
Death details: Killed when the bomber “Lil Spook” was shot down on a mission over Tokyo.
Cemetery: Zachary Taylor National
Source: National Archives, Missing air crew report, Pittsburgh Press (1946)
Joseph H. Jr. Neely, age 20, from San Patricio County Texas.
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Saturday, May 26, 1945
Death details: Killed when the bomber “Lil Spook” was shot down on a mission over Tokyo.
Cemetery: Zachary Taylor National
Source: National Archives, Missing air crew report, Corpus Christi Caller Times (1945)
John E. Purcell, age 26, from Philadelphia County Pennsylvania.
Parents: Mrs. George Brown
Service era: World War II
Schools: Girard College (1936)
Date of death: Saturday, May 26, 1945
Death details: Killed when the bomber “Lil Spook” was shot down on a mission over Tokyo.
Cemetery: Zachary Taylor National
Source: National Archives, Missing air crew report, Record American 91945)
William F. Bickford, age 24, from Adams County Iowa.
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Saturday, May 26, 1945
Death details: Killed when the bomber “Lil Spook” was shot down on a mission over Tokyo.
Cemetery: Zachary Taylor National
Source: Missing air crew report
Joseph L. Brimeyer, age 21, from Dubuque County Dubuque, Iowa .
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Saturday, May 26, 1945
Death details: Killed when the bomber “Lil Spook” was shot down on a mission over Tokyo.
Cemetery: Mount Olivet in Dubuque County, Zachary Taylor National
Source: National Archives, grave marker, Des Moines Tribune (1945), Missing air crew report
Ivan Hatsel Cambell, age 25, from Garfield County Enid, Oklahoma .
Parents: J. H. Campbell
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Saturday, May 26, 1945
Death details: Killed when the bomber “Lil Spook” was shot down on a mission over Tokyo.
Cemetery: Zachary Taylor National
Source: Missing air crew report, Registration card, Covington Record (1946)
Herbert C. Pearce, age 24, from Duval County Jacksonville, Florida .
Parents: Lincoln Pearce
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Saturday, May 26, 1945
Death details: Killed when the bomber “Lil Spook” was shot down on a mission over Tokyo.
Cemetery: Zachary Taylor National
Source: Missing air crew report, Tampa Tribune (1945)
Thomas B. Weakly, age 26, from Shelby County Findlay, Illinois .
Spouse: Helen J. Weakly
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Saturday, May 26, 1945
Death details: Killed when the bomber “Lil Spook” was shot down on a mission over Tokyo.
Cemetery: Zachary Taylor National
Source: Missing air crew report, Decatur Daily Review (1945)