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Bruce Parcell

First Name: 
Bruce
Middle Name: 
F.
Last Name: 
Parcell

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action while leading a bombardment squadron over France. Memorial marker at Normandy, France.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Personal Details

Education Details: 
Davidson College class of 1938, hometown Barium Springs, NC
Biographical Notes: 
Family Details: 

Mrs. Frances Lowrance Parcell, Barium Springs, NC

Bruce Ann Parcell, born 1943

Mrs. Katherine Parcell - Cleveland, NC

Military Details

Military Branch: 
Army Air Corps Enlisted: 1940
Military Rank: 
Lt. Col.
Military Unit: 
510TH FIGHTER SQUADRON 405TH FIGHTER GROUP Pilot during D-Day invasion
KIA Date: 
7/27/1944
MIA Date: 
NA
KIA / MIA Place: 
France
Awards: 
Air Medal - 4 Oak Leaf clusters, Distinguished Flying Cross, Purple Heart
Source: 

Davidson College Bulletin and annuals, death index