AIR COMMANDO Dillard, Murrell Jackson

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Dillard ​

• FORENAME

Murrell Jackson​

• UNIT

1 AC Group ​

• RANK

First Lieutenant ​

• NUMBER

0-438672 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

4th March 1944 ​

• AGE

24​

• GRAVESITE

Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Section E Site 172 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Eustis, Lake County, Florida​

born 21.06.1919, Eustis, Florida​

son of Barney (1891-1980) and Tallulah Agness (nee Wainwright) Dillard (1895-1990)​

3 years college​

actor in civilian life​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

student University of Florida on draft card​

16.10.1940 draft card Eustis Lake, Florida​

enlisted 15.8.1941 Macdill Field, Florida (Aviation Cadet 14044391)​

bomber pilot​

KIA over Rangoon, Burma (North American B-25H Mitchell 43-4259)​

crew​

SSgt Joe B. Klaus​

TSgt William H. Postlewait​

PFC William J. Winn​

all buried together​

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