Birth | : | 23 Mar 1921 Havre, Hill County, Montana, USA |
Death | : | 31 Jan 1945 Brookings, Curry County, Oregon, USA |
Burial | : | Navy PBY-5A Aircraft Crash Site Memorial, Brookings, Curry County, USA |
Coordinate | : | 42.1331446, -124.0036297 |
Plot | : | 18 Miles East of Brookings |
Description | : | Leon was a crewman about a Navy PBY aircraft on route from San Diego to Seattle when it crashed due to bad weather. There were no survivors. Due to the extremely rough terrain, the bodies of the crewmen were interred at the crash site. A monument was later added. The site is in the Chetco River Deep Canyon in the Kalmiopsis Wilderness. |
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Where is Leon Albert Wilcomb Jr.'s memorial?
Leon Albert Wilcomb Jr.'s memorial is located at: Navy PBY-5A Aircraft Crash Site Memorial, Brookings, Curry County, USA.
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When did Leon Albert Wilcomb Jr. death?
Leon Albert Wilcomb Jr. death on 31 Jan 1945 in Brookings, Curry County, Oregon, USA
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Where are the coordinates of the Leon Albert Wilcomb Jr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 42.1331446
Longitude: -124.0036297
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