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World War II
Staff Sgt Claude L Atkins Jr
Army air Force

351st Bomb Group,
510 Bomb Sq
KIA

His service No: 6292612
They lived in Denison
5 Mar 1921-89 Apr 1944
His father was Claude Lee Atkins Sr & Mother , Mary Ethel Millican Atkins. They are buried in the Georgetown Cemetery.
Siblings: Raymond, Jody, Syble V


His Casualty is in the list of 1,017 solders killed in action in 9 9 April 1944. He died over Holland

Fort Worth Star-Telegram
3 May 1944 newspaper date.



The 351st Bomb Group were based in Polebrook, Northamptonshire, England
They Flew B-17's

I have been unable to find more articles

 He would have been buried in a American Cemetery in Holland and then after the war brought home to Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio in 1948




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