Basic Details Surname Leftwich Forenames Robert E. Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes On aircraft B17 - serial number 44 - 8080 (BI -F) Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) United States Army Air Force Unit (Primary - Stated) 390th Bomb Group Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 570BS Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) T/Sgt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) United States Army Air Force Unit (Primary - Our reference) 390th Bomb Group Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Technical Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death Germany Town of death nr ZeitzKlobikau, 11k w of Merseburg Country of burial Not stated on the memorial Town of burial Not stated on memorial Cemetery Not stated on memorial Year of death 1944 Month of death November Day of death 30 Manner of death as stated KIA Manner of death reference Killed in Action