Fred Marshall Ogburn Jr
MilitaryFrom his Daughter Barbara
Assigned to 613BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. Fred had the honour to name the crews regular aircraft after his younger brother Larry.
Awards: AM, EAME, WWII Victory.
Connections
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Little Larry
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Benefield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
3 June 1925 | Born in Boykin, Kershaw County, South Carolina | |
Died |
1 May 2003 | Died South Carolina | |
Buried |
5 May 2003 | Interred Forest Lawn Memorial Park Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina |
Revisions
https://www.fold3.com/record/88403046/fred-m-ogburn-jr-wwii-army-enlist…
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148611376/fred-marshall-ogburn
Info relating to Aircrafts name from his daughter Barbara
https://www.fold3.com/record/88403046/fred-m-ogburn-jr-wwii-army-enlist…
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148611376/fred-marshall-ogburn
Info relating to Aircrafts name from his daughter Barbara
Donald Litchfield's database record,
href="http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=2056">http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=2056> / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia