Ivan M Wright

Military
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Object Number - UPL 27884

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Units served with

The insignia of the 93rd Bomb Group.

93rd Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Missions

309

  • Date: 20 April 1944

Events

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Born

Robinson, Illinois 22 November 1921

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KIA on this mission.

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corrected orientation image

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T/Sgt Ivan M. Wright, at Radio Operators School in Wisconsin.

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Information from birth certificate and funeral remembrance card. Mission information on this page is not accurate he was KIA 20 Apr. 1944. Possible last mission was 309.

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I am Ivan M. Wrights nephew, this information is derived from service information sent to the family from his deceased spouse, including the award document for his purple heart received posyhumously

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / roster

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