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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- 28 Dec 1915
Birth
Lilbourn, New Madrid County, Missouri, United States of America
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 29 - 26 years
Service Number
O-809096
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
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
22 Jun 1944
Service Number
O-809096
Service Date
12 May 1942
Enlistment- 12 May 1942-Age: 26 years
Memphis,Tennessee
Death- 22 Jun 1944-Age: 29 years
Death- 22 Jun 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
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