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2ND LT. Henry S. Karger

World War II

United States of America
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y uncle, a true hero and a proud American. RIP Dear Uncle Henry, you are missed and never forgotten.

Timeline

Birth- 1921
Bronx, N.Y.

1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 24 years

Service Number
O-720082
Rank
2 LT
Branch
Army, Army Air Forces
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America

1 Source·1 child record

Gold Star
Service End Date
Mar 25, 1945

1 Source·1 child record

B-17 # 44-8605
Co-Pilot
Served In
34th Bomb Group (H) ~ 18th Bomb Squadron
B-17
# 44-8605, "Happy Warrior" & "Homesick Angel"

1 Source·1 child record

Casualty

Type
KIA

2 Source·1 child record, 1 link

Death- Mar 26, 1945-Age: 24 years
Mendlesham, Suffolk, England
Plane blew up - KIA

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Other Facts

Full Name
Henry S Karger

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Residence: Place
New York

1 Source·1 child record

Marriage

Frances Dora Karger

Sources

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