World War II
2nd Lt LaRue Haralson
WORLD WAR II -ARMY AIR FORCE- Co-PILOT
64th Bomb Squadron, 43rd Bomb Group (Heavy)

B-17F- 41-24425 
Died Coral Sea near Papua New Guinea
Collision with another plane after a sudden downdraft.
Non Combat - 7 died.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram 26 Feb 1943

Fort Worth Star-Telegram 7 Jul 1942 Eight Texans Win Pilot Wings	Born 29 Mar 1918 Whitesboro-17 Apr 1943 Coral Sea Service Number; 661209
Austin American -Statesman In a long news story called  "Jap Airdromes Left Aflame" A Section of it reads;	Fort Worth Star-Telegram 25 Apr 1943
Waco Tribune-Herald 25 Apr 1943	he Bonham News 26 Apr 1943 Jones field is north of Bonham. Today it is the county airport.

  Memorial
TABLETS OF THE MISSING AT MANILA AMERICAN CEMETERY,
 MANILA, PHILIPPINES

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