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Targonsky Martin Floyd

Name:
Martin Floyd Targonsky
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Serial Number:
O-772088
Unit:
561st Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group, Heavy
Date of Death:
1944-11-09
State:
California
Cemetery:
Mount Zion Cemetery, Los Angeles, California
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Martin Floyd Targonsky was born on July 22, 1922. He served in the 561st Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group (Heavy), as a Second Lieutenant and Bombardier of #44-8302 "Vagabond Lady" aircraft during World War II. A member of the Panther crew, he was killed when their plane crashed on November 9, 1944. He is now buried in the Mount Zion Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. 2Lt Targonsky was one of the many brave Americans of the 388th Bomber Group who lost their lives in aerial operations against the German forces from June 1943 - August 1945.