Name: Louis J Costa
First Name(s): Louis J
Last Name: Costa
Place of birth: New York,
Rank: Sgt Tail-Gunner
ASN: 32532463
Company: 586th Bomb Sqdrn
Unit: 394th Bomber Grp Medium 9th USAAF
Reported as: KIA
Date of incident: 23-01-1945
Place of incident: Viville-Arlon area (Lux)
note: 2 Lt Weldon J Babin Jr. took off with 2 Lt Vincent E Vollono, 2 Lt William E Genders, Sgt Rufus L Berry Jr, Sgt Arleigh B Terry and Sgt Louis J Costa, with Martin B-26G-5-MA Marauder H9-V #43-34300, was hit by FLAK, crashed and were killed.
Destination: Dasbourg Road Bridge, Luxembourg
Mission: Operational
MACR: 11924
Unit History of 394th Bombardment Group
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