Name:
Cory H. Grant
Rank:
First Lieutenant
Serial Number:
O-737375
Unit:
38th Fighter Squadron, 55th Fighter Group
Date of Death:
1944-06-23
State:
Montana
Cemetery:
East Helena Cemetery, Helena, MT
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Air Medal, Purple Heart
Comments:
Pilot of the P-58 fighter serial number 42-104284CG which took off from Air Station 159, Wormingford, Essex, UK on a mission to bomb the bridge at Sens, France. Shot down by flak at the Guinette Farm in Etampes at 1430 on 23 Jun 44. Honored on the wall of the missing at the Brittany American Cemetery in St James, France, as well as on a headstone in the East Helena Cemetery, Helena, MT