Christian Burger
Military ROLL OF HONOURChristian Burger was a member of the crew of the 42-107592 of the 584th Squadron which collided with 42-96249 587th Squardon over Battle Sussex at 6am on June 6, 1944, D-Day. Bad weather was said to have had caused icing up on the planes which caused the accident.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Unit: 394th Bomb Group 584th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Oklahoma, USA | 16 July 1920 | |
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Battle, East Sussex, UK | 6 June 1944 | |
Buried |
Mayes County, OK, USA |
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