1LT Wellman Howard Huey (1920-1943) - Find a Grave Memorial

1LT Wellman Howard Huey Veteran

Birth

2 Apr 1920

Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA

Death

14 Feb 1943 (aged 22)

At Sea

Monument

Manila American Cemetery and Memorial

Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map

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Tablets of the Missing

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First Lieutenant
United States Army Air Forces
339th Fighter Squadron 347th Fighter Group
Service Number: 16059410
Purple Heart Medal
Air Medal

Missing/Killed in Action on an escort mission to Shortland Island. He was officially declared dead on December 15, 1945. There is information that he may have been captured and died as a Japanese prisoner of war.
See account at: https://pacificwrecks.com/aircraft/p-38/huey.html

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