Harry Andrew Nock
MilitaryAssigned to 513FS, 406FG, 9AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) armed recon to Avranches, in P-47 42-76416 4-Jul-44; shot down by FW190 Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 6356
Awards: AM (4OLC), PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Unit: 359th Fighter Group 406th Fighter Group 370th Fighter Squadron 513th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: RAF Ashford
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Brittany Cemetary
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Allen County, OH | 26 August 1919 | Son of Andrew P and Callie Beatrice [Morehead] Nook. |
Enlisted |
Patterson Field, Fairfield, OH | 15 May 1942 | Patterson Field, Fairfield, Ohio |
Died |
Vicinity Avranches, France | 4 July 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) armed recon to Avranches, in P-47 42-76416 4-Jul-44; shot down by FW190 KIA MACR 6356 |
Buried |
Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial | Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial St. James, France Plot D Row 8 Grave 10 | |
Based |
Ashford | 4 July 1944 | Assigned to 513FS, 406FG, 9AF USAAF. |
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