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SSGT Edward Joseph Mulvihill Jr.

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SSGT Edward Joseph Mulvihill Jr. Veteran

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
6 Feb 1945 (aged 24)
Germany
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 3 Site 444-Q
Memorial ID
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Staff SGT
Air Corps
US Army Air Forces
World War II

Chicago Tribune 3/28 and 29/1945 Abstract -- S/Sgt. Edward J. Mulvihill, waist gunner on B-17, killed in action over Germany. Attended Hyde Park H.S., formerly of 5048 Blackstone av., son of Edward J. and Katherine, nee Murray, Mulvihill, brother of George. Purple Heart and Air Medal w/Oak Leaf Cluster. -- Contributed by Rich (#47058265)


He was "Killed In Action" when his B-17 suffered a mid-air collision with B-17G #43-38167 over France and crashed during the war. Two civilians that were at the crash site were also killed. -- Contributed by Andy (#48021049)

Staff SGT
Air Corps
US Army Air Forces
World War II

Chicago Tribune 3/28 and 29/1945 Abstract -- S/Sgt. Edward J. Mulvihill, waist gunner on B-17, killed in action over Germany. Attended Hyde Park H.S., formerly of 5048 Blackstone av., son of Edward J. and Katherine, nee Murray, Mulvihill, brother of George. Purple Heart and Air Medal w/Oak Leaf Cluster. -- Contributed by Rich (#47058265)


He was "Killed In Action" when his B-17 suffered a mid-air collision with B-17G #43-38167 over France and crashed during the war. Two civilians that were at the crash site were also killed. -- Contributed by Andy (#48021049)


Inscription

SSGT, US ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II


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