Owen W Voss
MilitaryAssigned to 79TCS, 436TCG, 9AF USAAF. Flew on D-day missions, also on Op Varsity [Rhine crossing].
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Troop Carrier
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Nicknames: Night Fright
- Unit: 436th Troop Carrier Group 79th Troop Carrier Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Iowa, USA | 6 November 1919 | |
Enlisted |
Iowa, USA | 2 July 1942 | |
Other Released USAAF |
United States | 15 September 1945 | Honourably discharged. |
Died |
North English, IA 52316, USA | 11 April 2003 | |
Based |
Bottesford | Assigned to 79TCS, 436TCG, 9AF USAAF. Initially at Bottesford, later at Membury. |