Lavenson, George
- Date of birth:
- 1917 (Montgomery/Georgia, United States)
- Date of death:
- June 26th, 1944 (Lost in the Atlantic)
- Mentioned on:
- Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial
- Service number:
- O-1286510
- Nationality:
- American
Biography
George Lavenson was seriously wounded at Carentan on June 12th, 1944. During an evacuationflight from England tot the United States on June 26th, 1944, he and the aircraft Curtiss C-54A-5-DO, 42-107470 were reported missing (26 persons) over the Atlantic Ocean near Greenland.
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Combat Infantryman Badge
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- Company E, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division "Screaming Eagles", U.S. Army
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Croix de Guerre (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: US Army (Public Domain)
- - 1st LT George Lavenson
- Lavenson;George
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