Joseph Uhrick
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Object Number - UPL 46432 - S/Sgt Joseph Uhrick, 323BS, 91BG.
Assigned to 323BS, 91BG, 8AF USAAF. On Hamburg mission 6-Nov-44 A/C took 88mm hit in vicinity of radio room, hit in abdomen by flak. Killed in Action (KIA)
Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Cambridge American Military Cemetery
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Blaine, OH | 18 August 1924 | Son of Steve Uhrick. |
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Enlisted |
Columbus, OH | 31 March 1943 | Columbus, Ohio |
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Died |
Hamburg, Germany | 6 November 1944 | |
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Buried |
7 November 1944 | Interred Cambridge American Cemetery Coton, Cambs, UK Plot D Row 3 Grave 42 | |
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Based |
Bassingbourn | 6 November 1944 | Assigned to 323BS, 91BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / The Mighty Eighth Combat Chronology Supplement, 1942-45; p. 175.
