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Randolph AFB Saturday releas ed the names of three crewmen who died in the crash of a B25 bomber near Oklahoma City. Ran dolph listed the three dead as the pilot, Captain H. E. Scheets, 40, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; co pilot, Second Lt. L. B. Sentell, 26, Stevenson, Alabama; and engineer, Airman 20 K. R. Shropshire, 21, of Ashland, Kansas. The plane crashed in a bad rain storm Friday night on a flight from Randolph AFB to Vance AFB, Oklahoma. The three crew men were from Tinker Air Force Base. Lt. Sentell was the son-in-law of Orville McCarthy of San An tonio and a former resident of Pipe Creek. He was married to the former Joan McCarthy, who with their three small children survive him. His parents are also survivors. Mrs. Sentell is a first cousin of Miss Helen Pickens of Pipe Creek. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday at the National ceme tery at Fort Sam Houston where he was given full military honors.
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Bandera, Texas, US

Fri, Apr 04, 1958

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