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Birth - 14 Sep 1920
Washington D.C.
1939 - 1945 World War II
Battle Date
8 Apr 1944
Battle Place
Langenhagen, Germany
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Army Air Forces
Rank
2nd Lieutenant
Service End Date
8 Apr 1944
Service Date
1 Jul 1940
Service Number
0-2045032
Casualty Date
8 Apr 1944
Casualty Cause
Flak/Plane Crash
Casualty Place
Langenhagen, Germany
Unit
8th Air Force, 68th Squadron, 44th Bomb Group, "Flying Eight Balls"
Award - 8 Apr 1944
Gold Star
Langenhagen, Germany
Purple Heart
8 Apr 1944
Langenhagen, Germany
Marriage - 12 Apr 1943
Luke Field Arizona
Eulene M. Smothers
Military Service
Award - 8 Apr 1944
Langenhagen, Germany
Air Medal
Burial - 16 Jan 1952
Arlington National Cemetery
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
Other Facts
Gender
Male