Warren Irving Young
Military
Rear L-R: 1Lt Lawrence C Thompson, 1Lt Richard O Johnson, F/O Warren I. Young, 2Lt William J Champ.
Front L-R: T/Sgt Chuck Hammons, S/Sgt Jack A Lemley, S/Sgt Armin C Held, /Sgt Kenneth R Stephan, S/Sgt Delos H. Hamann, S/Sgt Lars Christensen.
Object Number - UPL 31535 - Captain Thompson and crew of the 359th Bomb Squadron, 303rd Bomb Group based in England, pose in front of a Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress". 18 May...
Assigned to 359BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. 31 x missions. ETD
Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), EAME (4BS), WWII Victory.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 359th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-413292
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Wollaston, Massachusetts | 14 August 1922 | Born Wollaston, Massachusetts |
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Died |
Mansfield, Ohio | 3 January 1992 | Died Mansfield, Ohio |
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Buried |
Oak Grove Memorial Park Lexington, Ohio | 6 January 1992 | Interred Oak Grove Memorial Park Lexington, Richland County, Ohio |
Revisions
ContributorRobert Young
Changes
Sources
He was a 2nd Lieutenant for most of his service but he has 1st Lieutenant bars with his medals.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://303rdbg.com/rost-wxyz.html#W
