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CAPT Jean H Raas

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CAPT Jean H Raas Veteran

Birth
New Jersey, USA
Death
30 Nov 1944 (aged 27)
Oberkotzau, Landkreis Hof, Bavaria, Germany
Burial
Edgewater, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.819532, Longitude: -73.9797417
Memorial ID
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Husband of Gladys S Raas. Command Navigator of 570th Bomb Sqn, 390th Bomb Grp. Dale Gary Crew. 28 x combat missions. Failed to Return (FTR) Merseburg mission in B-17 44-8080; was hit by flak 30-Nov-44, subsequent mid air collision with B-17 42-97407 sealed his and his crews fate. Missing Aircrew Report #11131. Killed in Action (KIA). Re-Interred from Europe May 1949.
Husband of Gladys S Raas. Command Navigator of 570th Bomb Sqn, 390th Bomb Grp. Dale Gary Crew. 28 x combat missions. Failed to Return (FTR) Merseburg mission in B-17 44-8080; was hit by flak 30-Nov-44, subsequent mid air collision with B-17 42-97407 sealed his and his crews fate. Missing Aircrew Report #11131. Killed in Action (KIA). Re-Interred from Europe May 1949.

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  • Created by: Al Skiff
  • Added: Feb 17, 2019
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196902307/jean_h-raas: accessed ), memorial page for CAPT Jean H Raas (30 Jan 1917–30 Nov 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 196902307, citing Edgewater Cemetery, Edgewater, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Al Skiff (contributor 49788721).