Name:
Dennis R. Chamberlain
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Serial Number:
O-763451
Unit:
429th Fighter Squadron, 474th Fighter Group
Date of Death:
1944-08-03
State:
California
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France
Plot:
O
Row:
5
Grave:
3
Decoration:
Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart
Comments:
2nd Lt Dennis R. Chamberlain, pilot of the P-38 Lightning 44-23671, took off from station 454 in Warmwell, Dorset, UK on an armed reconnaissance over the Laval-Le Mans area. He crashed while strafing enemy vehicles at low altitude.