Benjamin Forbes Savage
MilitaryShotdown near Avranches, FR 30 Jul 1944 in P-47D #42-76392, Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 7929.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Unit: 405th Fighter Group
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA | 13 July 1916 | |
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Avranches, France | 30 July 1944 | |
Buried |
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial | Plot E Row 16 Grave 42 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added Born event and middle name per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 56649635.
SOURCE: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56649635/benjamin-forbes-savage
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
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Added person per info in MACR 7929 at fold3.com.
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Added KIA and Buried events per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 56649635.
See: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56649635/benjamin-f-savage