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2LT John Kent Childs

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2LT John Kent Childs

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
10 Jun 1944 (aged 26–27)
France
Burial
Oak Brook, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
B6
Memorial ID
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of Chicago

Added by J. Robertson:
Mr. Child's was a P-51 pilot. His plane was last seen leaking coolant near Mortange, France while strafing a enemy convoy. He was last heard on the radio saying he was bailing out.

John K. Childs, 10 Jun 44, KIA Hit by Lt George strafing a truck. P-51B,Tail number 43-6563, Gentleman Jim, B6-P, 363rd FS.
of Chicago

Added by J. Robertson:
Mr. Child's was a P-51 pilot. His plane was last seen leaking coolant near Mortange, France while strafing a enemy convoy. He was last heard on the radio saying he was bailing out.

John K. Childs, 10 Jun 44, KIA Hit by Lt George strafing a truck. P-51B,Tail number 43-6563, Gentleman Jim, B6-P, 363rd FS.


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