Abe A Becker
MilitarySergeant. 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
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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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