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Elton Nichols
First Name:
Elton
Middle Name:
L.
Last Name:
Nichols
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Missing in action over Germany since March 3.
Age at Death: 20
Image Source: newsprint photo
Personal Details
Education Details:
Ruston, LA high school graduate, Louisiana Tech. College
Biographical Notes:
Family Details:
Mr. & Mrs. S. B. Nichols - 122 N Clarkson St.
J. C. Nichols, US Army overseas
Military Details
Military Branch:
Army Air Corps Enlisted: 8-3-43
Military Rank:
Sergeant
Military Unit:
8th Air Force, B-24 aerial gunner Had completed 15 missions.
KIA Date:
NA
MIA Date:
3/3/1945
KIA / MIA Place:
last known of over Germany
Military Details:
Buckley Field, CO, Camp Beauregard, LA, Harlington, TX, Keesler Field, MS, March Field, CA, Germany
Awards:
Air medal, Gunnery wings
Source:
Newsprint