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st Lt Andrew M. Calhoun, pilot of the P-47 Thunderbolt 42-75512, was shot down by Fw-190 during an armed reconnaissance mission in the area.
Timeline
Birth- Dec 28, 1915
Birth
Lilbourn, New Madrid County, Missouri, United States of America
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 29 - 26 years
Service Number
O-809096
Regiment
391st Fighter Squadron, 366th Fighter Group
Rank
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Forces
Awards
Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with 11 Gold Stars, Purple Heart
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Army Air Forces
Gold Star
Award
Gold Star
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Army Air Forces
Rank
First Lieutenant
Unit
391st Fighter Squadron, 366th Fighter Group, Ninth Air Force
Service End Date
Jun 22, 1944
Service Number
O-809096
Service Date
May 12, 1942
Enlistment- May 12, 1942-Age: 26 years
Memphis,Tennessee
Death- Jun 22, 1944-Age: 29 years
Death
22-Jun-44
Death- Jun 22, 1944-Age: 29 years
Death
Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Burial
Buried at: Plot A Row 16 Grave 12 Brittany American Cemetery St. James, France
Memorial Location
Plot A Row 16 Grave 12
Brittany American Cemetery
St. James, France
Burial
Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Other Facts
Full Name
Andrew M Calhoun
State Of Residence
Tennessee
Residence: County
Shelby
Marriage
Theresa S. Calhoun