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© Palmer Marler Funeral Home Stillwater, Oklahoma August 2017 Cecil J. Floyd 24 Jun 1918 - 20 Dec 2042 Staff Sgt Cecil J Floyd joined Army Air corps 22 Oct 1941 He was assigned to 367th Bomber Squadron 306 Bomber group Shot down on 20 Dec 1942 over Paris France. S/Sgt Floyd was the flight engineer on B-17 # 41-25071. Their target that day was the Air Depot Romilly France. According to an eyewitness Floyd's aircraft was the last in the formation and the easiest to pick off for the German fighters. At about 1310 hrs after making their bomb run they were attacked at 20000 ft. One witness reported explosion near cockpit and no chutes were reported from any of the eyewitness |
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