Orville Oldham Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Oldham died of injuries sustained in a flying accident on 12 February 1944, he was demonstrating a new flying technique he had devised, when his aircraft crashed. 

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Units served with

The insignia of the 351st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

12 February 1944

Buried

Cambridge American Cemetery

Revisions

Date
ContributorEmily
Changes
Sources

Arizona Daily Star, 4 March 1944

Date
ContributorEmily
Changes
Sources

Brought together information from duplicate record to include information Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.351st.org/ken.harbour/ AccidentReports.com/ 354th Fighter Group Roll of Honor

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

9th Air Force Roll of Honor (IWM in liaison with Ninth Air Force veterans and group associations, American Battle Monuments Commission, and Buddies of the Ninth Association) / Mr V J Lewis