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The remains of World War II Soldier U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Pharis E. Weekley will be interred May 20, at Bougainvillea Cemetery, Avon Park, Florida. Weekley was navigating a B-24 Liberator aircraft when it crashed Aug. 1, 1943, after being hit by enemy anti-aircraft fire during Operation TIDAL WAVE, the largest bombing mission against the oil fields and refineries at Ploiesti, north of Bucharest, Romania. He was just 21 years old.
| Date Taken: | 05.01.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 05.16.2023 08:18 |
| Photo ID: | 7798637 |
| VIRIN: | 230516-A-A4484-1002 |
| Resolution: | 546x2098 |
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| Location: | FORT KNOX, KENTUCKY, US |
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