Eldridge served as a Private & Cargo Crew Member on UC-64A (#43-5176), 68th Squadron, 433rd Troop Carrier Group, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
He resided in Baltimore, Maryland prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on March 6, 1943 at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed in a machine shop and also as Single, without dependents.
Eldridge was declared "Missing In Action" in the "Line Of Duty" when his UC-64, which took off on a cargo mission out of Mokmer Drome, was seen by two other planes crashing for an unknown reason into the sea during the war.
Service # 34725178
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Airmen who perished on UC-64A #43-5176:
Bagby, Alan L ~ Pvt, Cargo Crew Member, MO
Edens, Eldridge S ~ Pvt, Cargo Crew Member, MD
Priebe, Raymond A ~ 1st Lt, Cargo Crew Member, WI
Riche, Jimmie L ~ 2nd Lt, Pilot, TX
( Bio & crew report by Russ Pickett )
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He resided in Baltimore, Maryland prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on March 6, 1943 at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed in a machine shop and also as Single, without dependents.
Eldridge was declared "Missing In Action" in the "Line Of Duty" when his UC-64, which took off on a cargo mission out of Mokmer Drome, was seen by two other planes crashing for an unknown reason into the sea during the war.
Service # 34725178
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Airmen who perished on UC-64A #43-5176:
Bagby, Alan L ~ Pvt, Cargo Crew Member, MO
Edens, Eldridge S ~ Pvt, Cargo Crew Member, MD
Priebe, Raymond A ~ 1st Lt, Cargo Crew Member, WI
Riche, Jimmie L ~ 2nd Lt, Pilot, TX
( Bio & crew report by Russ Pickett )
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Eldridge served as a Private & Cargo Crew Member on UC-64A (#43-5176), 68th Squadron, 433rd Troop Carrier Group, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
He resided in Baltimore, Maryland prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on March 6, 1943 at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed in a machine shop and also as Single, without dependents.
Eldridge was declared "Missing In Action" in the "Line Of Duty" when his UC-64, which took off on a cargo mission out of Mokmer Drome, was seen by two other planes crashing for an unknown reason into the sea during the war.
Service # 34725178
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Airmen who perished on UC-64A #43-5176:
Bagby, Alan L ~ Pvt, Cargo Crew Member, MO
Edens, Eldridge S ~ Pvt, Cargo Crew Member, MD
Priebe, Raymond A ~ 1st Lt, Cargo Crew Member, WI
Riche, Jimmie L ~ 2nd Lt, Pilot, TX
( Bio & crew report by Russ Pickett )
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He resided in Baltimore, Maryland prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on March 6, 1943 at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed in a machine shop and also as Single, without dependents.
Eldridge was declared "Missing In Action" in the "Line Of Duty" when his UC-64, which took off on a cargo mission out of Mokmer Drome, was seen by two other planes crashing for an unknown reason into the sea during the war.
Service # 34725178
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Airmen who perished on UC-64A #43-5176:
Bagby, Alan L ~ Pvt, Cargo Crew Member, MO
Edens, Eldridge S ~ Pvt, Cargo Crew Member, MD
Priebe, Raymond A ~ 1st Lt, Cargo Crew Member, WI
Riche, Jimmie L ~ 2nd Lt, Pilot, TX
( Bio & crew report by Russ Pickett )
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