Henry Carl Sosen

Military

Assigned to 322BS, 91BG, 8AF USAAF. 20-Dec-42 crash landed in B-17 41-24439 'Chief Sly' on return from target Romily-sur-Seine. Crew escaped injury in landing. RTD



Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14049756 / O-437941
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Binghamton, Broome, NY 14 December 1918

Enlisted

Binghamton, NY 28 May 1943 Binghamton, New York

Died

25 July 2000

Buried

Calvary Cemetery Johnson City, Broome County, NY Calvary Cemetery Johnson City, Broome County, New York

Based

Bassingbourn Assigned to 322BS, 91BG, 8AF USAAF.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Losses of the 8th and 9th AFs Vol.1 by Bishop and Hey p. 55, Plane Names and Fancy Noses : The 91st BG by Bowden pp.49-51 pictures and accident account