Ira Wade
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 340th Bomb Group 487th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-1703981
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 340th Bomb Group 487th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-1704118
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Wayne County, North Carolina | 11 October 1916 | |
La Grange, North Carolina | 16 October 1940 | ||
Enlisted |
Fort Bragg, North Carolina | 18 January 1941 | |
Died |
near Hergla Airfield, Tunisia | 13 July 1943 | |
Buried |
La Grange, North Carolina | Fairview Cemetery La Grange, Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA |