Fred H Bothe
MilitaryPFC Bothe died on 28 May 44 from injuries received fighting a burning aircraft on 27 May 44.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Platoon
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Air base
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 2018th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
- Service Numbers: 35681971
- Highest Rank: Private
- Role/Job: Fire Fighter
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Enlisted |
Milwaukee, WI, USA | 20 October 1942 | |
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Died |
Hampshire, UK | 28 May 1944 | Killed while engaged in firefighting and rescue operations at Ibsley Airbase, England |
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Buried |
Plot B, Row 7, Grave 26 | ||
| Waukesha County, WI, USA | |||
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Born |
Wisconsin, USA |
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Sources
Fire Trucks At War: http://www.firetrucks-atwar.com/
Army Firefighting website: http://www.armyfirefighting.com
http://usaafdata.com/
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Sources
http://www.americanbattlegraves.com/index.php?page=directory&rec=151081
Unit History received from Air Force Historical Research Agency (AFHRA)