World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Samuel S. Gore
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Louisville, Kentucky
Honored By
Larry E. Carpenter
Relationship
Aviation Historian
HE WAS AN ASSISTANT FLIGHT ENGINEER OF A B-24 ‘LIBERATOR’ BOMBER, WHO WAS KILLED SEPTEMBER 29, 1943 DURING A NIGHTTIME NAVIGATIONAL TRAINING MISSION. SEVEN CREWMEN DIED WHEN THE BOMBER FLEW INTO THE GROUND NEAR PUEBLO ARMY AIR FIELD, PUEBLO, COLORADO.