Name:
Charles, Jr. Maring
Rank:
First Lieutenant
Serial Number:
O-758593
Unit:
563rd Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group, Heavy
Date of Death:
1944-09-28
State:
Iowa
Cemetery:
Pleasant Township Cemetery, Iowa
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Charles Maring, Jr. was born in 1921. he served in the 563rd Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group, Heavy, as a Command Pilot during World War II. A member of the Heimendinger crew, he was killed when their plane crashed on September 28, 1944 aboard #43-38404 aircraft. He is now buried in the Pleasant Township Cemetery, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA.1Lt Maring was one of the many brave Americans of the 388th Bomber Group who lost their lives in aerial operations against the German forces from June 1943 - August 1945.
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