Manley O Richmond

LTC Manley O Richmond Birth 18 Jun 1916 Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Death 17 Aug 1945 (aged 29) At Sea Burial Oakridge Cemetery Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Plot Williamson 6 Memorial ID 90228877 · View Source 17 Aug 1945 - Rhone, Draguignan, France

Killed in Action: body "unrecoverable"

Memorial Tombstone Maj Manley O Richmond Birth 18 Jun 1916 Death 17 Aug 1945 (aged 29) At Sea Burial Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial Draguignan, Departement du Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France Show Map Plot Tablets of the Missing Memorial ID 56511227 · View Source

Major (post. Lt. Col.), U.S. Army Air Forces, 573rd Bomber Squadron, 391st Bomber Group, Medium. Killed, piloting A-26C Invader #44-35303, attempted water landing, Mediterranean Sea, 70 miles southwest of Marseilles, France.

Three other Army airmen perished:

1st Lt. Robert C Hanna 1st Lt. Elbert J Sowers S/Sgt. John K Gross

Gravesite Details Entered the service from Michigan.