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SSgt Charles Raleigh Tipton

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SSgt Charles Raleigh Tipton

Birth
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Death
13 Jan 1943 (aged 20)
Germany
Burial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Add to Map
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PLOT B, ROW 10, GRAVE 17
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KILLED IN ACTION WWII
UNITED STATES ARMY AIR CORPS (SSGT)
GUNNER ON A B-17 FLYING FORTRESS

369TH BOMBER SQUADRON
306TH BOMBER GROUP

AIR MEDAL
PURPLE HEART

Enlisted in the Maryland National Guard at the age of 16 (1937). He had been a member of the Army Air Corps since June of 1941 receiving his training at both Wendover Field in Utah and in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was sent to England in September.

He attended Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and a vocational training school.
KILLED IN ACTION WWII
UNITED STATES ARMY AIR CORPS (SSGT)
GUNNER ON A B-17 FLYING FORTRESS

369TH BOMBER SQUADRON
306TH BOMBER GROUP

AIR MEDAL
PURPLE HEART

Enlisted in the Maryland National Guard at the age of 16 (1937). He had been a member of the Army Air Corps since June of 1941 receiving his training at both Wendover Field in Utah and in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was sent to England in September.

He attended Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and a vocational training school.

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Entered the service from Maryland.

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  • Maintained by: Jdrhook
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56304601/charles_raleigh-tipton: accessed ), memorial page for SSgt Charles Raleigh Tipton (3 Feb 1922–13 Jan 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56304601, citing Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands; Maintained by Jdrhook (contributor 47204610).