World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Roland L. Zander
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Bosque County, Texas
Honored By
390th Bomb Group Memorial Museum
571ST BOMBER SQUADRON, 390TH BOMBER GROUP, HEAVY. DIED MONDAY, JUNE 05, 1944. B-17 #42-39887 'PICKLE DROPPER IV' WAS HIT BY ANTI-AIRCRAFT GROUND FIRE AND COLLIDED WITH HAP'S HAZARD/BERLIN EXPRESS #297473. MEMORIALIZED AT ARDENNES AMERICAN CEMETERY, NEUPRE (NEUVILLE-EN-CONDROZ), BELGIUM. AWARDS: DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, AIR MEDAL WITH 3 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, PURPLE HEART.