Charles Jackson Cunningham Jr. (1917-1944)

Charles Jackson Cunningham Jr. Veteran

Birth

2 Feb 1917

Death

9 Dec 1944 (aged 27)

Burial

Elmwood Cemetery

Flora, Clay County, Illinois, USA Add to Map

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Charles Jackson Cunningham

SERGEANT WITH THE 347TH BOMB SQUADRON, 99TH BOMB GROUP FLYING B-17 AIRCRAFT OUT OF ITALY. KILLED IN ACTION ON DECEMBER 9, 1944. BURIED WITH MILITARY HONORS AT ELMWOOD CEMETERY IN FLORA, ILLINOIS. HONORED ALSO AT THE WWII MEMORIAL IN THAT CITY.

(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)

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Ill. SGT. 347 AAF Bomb Sq. World War II

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Ruth Cosby Craig

1918–1976 (m. 1938)

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