World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
LeRoy H. George
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Belmont Allegany, New York
Honored By
Mr. William P. George
3RD AIR DIVISION, 452ND BOMBARDMENT GROUP (HEAVY), 729TH BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON, 45TH WING. WAS 1ST ENGINEER/TOP TURRET GUNNER ON SHIP B-17-G-43-39971 'LITTLE CHUM'. STATIONED AT DEOPHAM GREEN, ATTLEBOROUGH, ENGLAND. TOOK PART IN THE FIRST RAID ON BERLIN AND WAS ON 15TH MISSION WHEN PLANE WENT DOWN. BURIED U.S. MILITARY CEMETERY, CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND.