Abe A Becker

Military

Sergeant. Becker's brother was told that his airplane was taking people to see where they bombed areas in Germany. The plane flew too low and hit a span of a bridge. The plane went down with everyone in the Rhine River. This happened one or two days before VE Day.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

28 April 1905

Born

Elyria, Ohio 15 June 1915

Buried

Jewish Cemetery, Elyria, Ohio

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / brother, Harry Becker