Name:
Garland Duncan Vaughan
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Serial Number:
33530666
Unit:
563rd Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group, Heavy
Date of Death:
1944-09-28
State:
Virginia
Cemetery:
Forest Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum, Virginia
Plot:
Section 8
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Garland Duncan Vaughan was born in 1922. He served in the 563rd Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group (Heavy), as a Staff Sergeant and Radio Operator of #42-102953 "Sky Anne" aircraft during World War II. A member of the Lord crew, he was killed when their plane crashed on September 28, 1944. He is now buried in the Forest Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA. SSgt Vaughan 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.