Lawrence Copeland
Larry was the lead navigator for the 459th when he was shot down over Avignon, FR on July 17, 1944. His log shows he was on # 5364 with Capt. Kennedy, co-pilot Lt. Olivia, 2nd navigator Lt. Ostheimer, and bombardier Lt. Bonnet. It also indicates that 459th Group leading Wing with 759th Squadron leading Group: Major Warren leading in # 6462.
See Document 1 below
See Document 1 below
MACR: 6755
2nd Lt Lawrence G Copeland was assigned to the 459th BG 759th Squadron.
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS): Navigator.
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