Magnus V McHargue
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Rear L-R: 1Lt David S Manker, 1Lt William P Wilson, 1Lt James R McQuaid, 2Lt John M Jircitano.
Front L-R: S/Sgt Harold R Skinner, S/Sgt John E Treadway, T/Sgt Edward B Cox, T/Sgt Roy T Jerome, T/Sgt Magnus V McHargue.
See: http://www.458bg.com/crew30manker.htm
NARA Ref 342-FH-3A12029-D81705AC.
Object Number - UPL 23190 - Crew members of the 753rd Bomb Squadron, 458th Bomb Group, pose beside a Consolidated B-24 somewhere in England. 13 November 1944. Rear L-R: 1Lt...
Magnus McHargue served as a flight engineer/top turret gunner with the 458th Bomb Group. On 2 April 1944, on leave in Norwich, he was killed when he fell down a flight of stairs, breaking his neck. He was buried at the American military cemetery in Cambridge on 6 April 1944.
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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
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
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Died |
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Buried |
Plot C Row 6 Grave 25 |
Revisions
Added " / " in the "Role/job" field as a Separator to aid readability.
Combat Chronology Supplement p. 245 & Page 279 of the book LIBERATORS OVER NORWICH by Mackay, Bailry & Scorza, 2010, D790G4582010 &
href="http://www.458bg.com/crew30manker.htm">http://www.458bg.com/crew30manker.htm> / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia
