LT Richard Cornelius Englen (1922-1945)

LT Richard Cornelius Englen Veteran

Birth

20 Jan 1922

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Death

6 Mar 1945 (aged 23)

Charleston County, South Carolina, USA

Burial

Woodlawn Cemetery

Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map

Plot

Accassia Lawn 2 Part 4 Lot #813 Grave #1

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Second Lieutenant Englen was the pilot of B-24J Liberator #42-95525, serving with the 113th Base Unit.

He was killed when the four-motored bomber crashed on takeoff, due to engine failure, at Charleston Army Airfield, South Carolina.

Three other airmen were fatally injured:

2nd Lt. Paul E McGranaghan
Cpl. Linwood E Lang
Cpl. John J Rurack
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Entered the service from Illinois; Service ID: O2071140.
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Husband of Doris (Schick) Englen.

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2LT, US ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II

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Kathryn T. Powers Englen

1895–1947

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2LT Robert J Englen

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