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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Laurel Louis Mink

Hometown

Jasper, Missouri

Honored By

A Grateful American

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Activity During WWII

AMERICAN CITIZEN WHO HELD THE RANK OF FLYING OFFICER AND SERVED AS A PILOT IN THE ROYAL AIR FORCE VOLUNTEER RESERVE. KILLED IN ACTION AT THE AGE OF 24 WHILE SERVING WITH NO. 260 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE (FIGHTER COMMAND) WHEN HIS CURTISS P-40 KITTYHAWK WAS LOST IN THE AREA OF EL MAGRUN, LIBYA ON NOVEMBER 18, 1942. COMMEMORATED ON COLUMN 248 AT THE ALAMEIN MEMORIAL, EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY, EL ALAMEIN, MATRUH, EGYPT.