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2LT Ned Oscar Hunger

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2LT Ned Oscar Hunger Veteran

Birth
Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
Death
9 Sep 1944 (aged 23)
France
Burial
Epinal, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France Add to Map
Plot
A, Row 15, Grave 24
Memorial ID
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Flying a P-47D he took off from Salon-en-Provence airfield France. Flight of four aircraft strafed a train near Vesoul, 33 miles from Belfort. Hit by flak when flying at about 16,000ft, crashed two miles SE of Belfort and exploded on impact. A German report confirms that this serial number crashed 1151hrs near Aneumenil, Department of the Vosges, near Arches, five miles south-east of Epinal.

Flying a P-47D he took off from Salon-en-Provence airfield France. Flight of four aircraft strafed a train near Vesoul, 33 miles from Belfort. Hit by flak when flying at about 16,000ft, crashed two miles SE of Belfort and exploded on impact. A German report confirms that this serial number crashed 1151hrs near Aneumenil, Department of the Vosges, near Arches, five miles south-east of Epinal.

Gravesite Details

Entered the Service from Iowa.



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  • Maintained by: Albert Ledoux
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56373157/ned_oscar-hunger: accessed ), memorial page for 2LT Ned Oscar Hunger (11 Jun 1921–9 Sep 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56373157, citing Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial, Epinal, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France; Maintained by Albert Ledoux (contributor 46511171).