Franke, Douglas N., 2nd Lt

Fallen

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Second Lieutenant

Last Primary AFSC/MOS
AAF MOS 1034-Navigator

Last AFSC Group
Air Crew (Officer)

Primary Unit
1944-1944, 392nd Bombardment Group, Heavy

Service Years
1941 - 1944

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Minnesota

Year of Birth
1923

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Casualty Info

Home Town Minneapolis	Last Address 3657 - 25th Ave North Minneapolis, Minnesota
Casualty Date Apr 29, 1944
Cause MIA-Finding of Death	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Germany	Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Hillside Cemetery - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Military Service Number O - 691 739

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	2014, World War II Fallen
	2022, Stories Behind The Stars, Minnesota (Minnesota) - Chap. Page

1944-1944, 579th Bombardment Squadron, Heavy

From Month/Year - / 1944	To Month/Year April / 1944
Unit 579th Bombardment Squadron, Heavy Unit Page
Rank Second Lieutenant	AFSC/MOS Not Specified
Base, Station or City Wendling Air Station	State/Country United Kingdom

Patch	579th Bombardment Squadron, Heavy Details

	Type Bomber
	Parent Unit Bombardment Units	Strength Squadron
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Dec 10, 2019

Yearbook

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12 Members Also There at Same Time

579th Bombardment Squadron, Heavy

Books, Dallas O., 1st Lt, (1940-1944)			First Lieutenant
Roetzel, Peter Blocksom, 1st Lt, (1942-1944)	A23	AAF MOS 1092	First Lieutenant
Babb, Lonnie L, 2nd Lt, (1941-1944)	A08	AAF MOS 1035	Second Lieutenant
Love, David Culver, 2nd Lt, (1941-1944)	A08	AAF MOS 1035	Second Lieutenant
Weise, Everett H., 2nd Lt, (1942-1944)	A23	AAF MOS 1054	Second Lieutenant
Kieras, Eugene Joseph, TSgt, (1943-1944)	A07	AAF MOS 737	Technical Sergeant
Hardy, Richard, W., SSgt, (1942-1944)	A07	AAF MOS 611	Staff Sergeant
Tubbs, Herbert L., SSgt, (1942-1944)	A07	AAF MOS 611	Staff Sergeant
Xander, Carlton H., SSgt, (1943-1945)	A07	AAF MOS 611	Staff Sergeant
Glickman, Bertram David, Sgt, (1942-1944)	A07	AAF MOS 611	Sergeant
Kiger, Jerome E., Sgt, (1942-1944)	A07	AAF MOS 611	Sergeant
Marshall, Charles Robert, Sgt, (1943-1944)	A07	AAF MOS 611	Sergeant