Umatilla County OR Archives Obituaries.....Roush, George William January 29, 1944
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Enid (OK) Morning News
Enid (OK) Morning News, Saturday, January 29, 1944
Three Enid Field Cadets are Killed
Three Enid Army Air field aviation cadets killed shortly after noon on Friday 
when two training plains collided in the air about two miles southwest of the 
field have been identified as Malcolm N. DeCamp 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jean 
L. DeCamp of Texarkana, Ark; George W. Roush 22, son of E.M. Rousch of 
Pendleton, Ore; and John W. Lathan, son of A.B. Lathan, of Fowler, Kans.
DeCamp came to Enid in December  from Corsicana, Texas, Roush received 
primary  training at El Reno and both cadets were in class 44-D the upper 
class Lathan was of the lower class 44-E and had come to Enid earlier this 
month.  The cadets were on routine training flights when the accident 
occurred.  A board of investigation is attempting to find the cause of the 
collision.  The bodies of the cadets were cared for last night at the Fossett-
Schaeffer funeral home but no arrangements had been made for returning them to 
their homes.

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