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World War II Honoree

Killed In Action

Lester P. Glaser

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Collingswood, New Jersey

Honored By

Alexander Jacobs, Jr.

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE 8TH AIR FORCE, 390TH BOMB GROUP, 570TH BOMB SQUADRON AT FRAMLINGHAM, ENGLAND. BOMBARDIER ON A B-17 FLYING FORTRESS BOMBER THAT WAS LOST TO A MID-AIR COLLISION WITH ANOTHER B-17 WHILE ON A MISSION TO MERSEBURG, GERMANY ON JULY 7, 1944. AIRCRAFT CRASHED NEAR HOORN, HOLLAND. AWARDED PURPLE HEART.