TSGT William Posey Stubblefield Jr. (1922-1948)

TSGT William Posey Stubblefield Jr. Veteran

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15 Feb 1922

Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, USA

Death

3 Nov 1948 (aged 26)

Lajes, Vila da Praia da Vitória Municipality, Azores, Portugal

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Buried or Lost at Sea. Specifically: Unknown if body was recovered Add to Map

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William P. Stubblefield III
James Robert Stubblefield (1947-2015)

Technical Sergeant Stubblefield was killed when U.S. Air Force B-29-50-MO Superfortress #44-86356 faltered on takeoff from Lajes Field, Azores, and crashed into the sea 500 yards offshore. The aircraft and it's crew were homebound to MacDill Air Force Base after serving for some extended months in England. Eighteen servicemembers perished and one survived and was rescued.

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