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CPL Eugene Henry Charpier

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CPL Eugene Henry Charpier Veteran

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
11 Oct 1944 (aged 21)
Ghent, Arrondissement Gent, East Flanders, Belgium
Burial
Neuville-en-Condroz, Arrondissement de Liège, Liège, Belgium Add to Map
Plot
Plot B Row 31 Grave 4
Memorial ID
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MILITARY SERVICE
US Army Air Forces
SERIAL NUMBER
36747605
RANK
Corporal - nose gunner / togglier
UNIT
526th Bomber Squadron, 379th Bomber Group, Heavy
SERVICE HISTORY
B-17G, # 42-38058, "The Wish Bone", bombing mission to Wesseling, Germany
CASUALTY DATA
KIA / Killed in Action - during a mission over Germany
DATE OF DEATH
11 Oct 1944
AGE AT DEATH
21
LOCATION OF DEATH
Near Ghent, Belgium
MILITARY SERVICE
US Army Air Forces
SERIAL NUMBER
36747605
RANK
Corporal - nose gunner / togglier
UNIT
526th Bomber Squadron, 379th Bomber Group, Heavy
SERVICE HISTORY
B-17G, # 42-38058, "The Wish Bone", bombing mission to Wesseling, Germany
CASUALTY DATA
KIA / Killed in Action - during a mission over Germany
DATE OF DEATH
11 Oct 1944
AGE AT DEATH
21
LOCATION OF DEATH
Near Ghent, Belgium

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Illinois.



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