Frank was a Flight Officer in the U.S. Army Air Forces 417th Fighter Squadron.
Service # T-000340
He entered the Service from South Dakota
Flt/O McLain was a fighter pilot assigned to the 50th Fighter Group, 417th Night Fighter Squadron in the 12th Army Air Force and was killed in crash of his Bristol Beaufighter V8812, a fighter derivative of the Beaufort torpedo-bomber, at Westerdale, Yorkshire, England on June 22, 1944.
Posthumously awarded the Purple Heart.
Contributor: carolyn deloach (50647457)
Service # T-000340
He entered the Service from South Dakota
Flt/O McLain was a fighter pilot assigned to the 50th Fighter Group, 417th Night Fighter Squadron in the 12th Army Air Force and was killed in crash of his Bristol Beaufighter V8812, a fighter derivative of the Beaufort torpedo-bomber, at Westerdale, Yorkshire, England on June 22, 1944.
Posthumously awarded the Purple Heart.
Contributor: carolyn deloach (50647457)
Frank was a Flight Officer in the U.S. Army Air Forces 417th Fighter Squadron.
Service # T-000340
He entered the Service from South Dakota
Flt/O McLain was a fighter pilot assigned to the 50th Fighter Group, 417th Night Fighter Squadron in the 12th Army Air Force and was killed in crash of his Bristol Beaufighter V8812, a fighter derivative of the Beaufort torpedo-bomber, at Westerdale, Yorkshire, England on June 22, 1944.
Posthumously awarded the Purple Heart.
Contributor: carolyn deloach (50647457)
Service # T-000340
He entered the Service from South Dakota
Flt/O McLain was a fighter pilot assigned to the 50th Fighter Group, 417th Night Fighter Squadron in the 12th Army Air Force and was killed in crash of his Bristol Beaufighter V8812, a fighter derivative of the Beaufort torpedo-bomber, at Westerdale, Yorkshire, England on June 22, 1944.
Posthumously awarded the Purple Heart.
Contributor: carolyn deloach (50647457)
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