Warren W Harvey

Military

Assigned to 642BS, 409BG, 9AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) mission to Euskirchen hit by flak in wing span out of control and crashed Liblar, Germany Killed in Action (KIA) 2-Feb-45 MACR 12056.



Awards: PH.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 640th Bomb Squadron, 409th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 409th Bomb Group 642nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 20757119 / O-806071
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 409th Bomb Group 642nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34313044
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Armorer / Gunner

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: A-20 Havoc
  • Unit: 409th Bomb Group 642nd Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Enlisted

New York, NY, USA 13 April 1943

Died

Liblar, 50374 Erftstadt, Germany 2 February 1945 Failed to Return (FTR) mission to Euskirchen hit by flak in wing span out of control and crashed Liblar, Germany Killed in Action (KIA) 2-Feb-45 MACR 12056.

Buried

Arlington National Cemetery Interred with fellow crewmate S/Sgt James E Odom.

Born

Nassau County, NY, USA

Based

Little Walden 2 February 1945 Assigned to 642BS, 409BG, 9AF USAAF.