Alfred Beecher Abeles
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Assigned to 430FS, 474FG, 9AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Bonn, Germany in P-38 43-28726; hit by flak strafing road transports, crashed Euskirchen 23-Jan-45. Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 11936
Awards: AM, PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
- Unit: 474th Fighter Group
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
New York City, NY | 12 June 1923 | Son of Alfred T and Margaret W Beecher. |
Enlisted |
Chicago, IL | 6 November 1942 | Chicago, Illinois |
Died |
Euskirchen, germany | 23 January 1945 | |
Buried |
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial | Tablets of the Missing Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial Lorraine, France | |
Buried |
Memorialised Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Virginia | ||
Based |
Warmwell | 23 January 1945 | Assigned to 430FS, 474FG, 9AF USAAF. |
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