Edward Julius Renth
Military
Pilot
416th BG - 669th BS - 9th AF
Renth flew 70+ combat missions as an A-20 and A-26 pilot
Object Number - UPL 48405 - 1LT Edward Julius Renth, Jr. Pilot 416th BG - 669th BS - 9th AF Renth flew 70+ combat missions as an A-20 and A-26 pilot
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: A-20 Havoc
- Nicknames: Winsome Winnie
- Unit: 416th Bomb Group 669th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: A-20 Havoc
- Unit: 416th Bomb Group 668th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: A-20 Havoc
- Unit: 416th Bomb Group 669th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: A-20 Havoc
- Unit: 416th Bomb Group 669th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: A-20 Havoc
- Unit: 416th Bomb Group 669th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Melun, Alsace
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Chicago, Illinois | 25 February 1920 | |
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Other First 416th BG Combat Mission |
Monceau-sur-Sambre, France | 18 April 1944 | |
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Other Final 416th BG Combat Mission |
Marburg, Germany | 5 March 1945 | Flew 72 combat missions |
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Died |
San Antonio, Texas | 2 January 2008 | |
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Buried |
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery | 5 January 2008 | Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA Plot Section 48 Site 240 |
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Other Graduated |
West Point, New York | United States Military Academy |
