Name:
Irving Norsoph
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
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Unit:
849th Bomber Squadron, 490th Bombardment Group, Heavy
Date of Death:
1944-11-05
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Mount Jacob Cemetery, Glenolden, Pennsylvania
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Irving Norsoph was born on September 8, 1922. He was the son of Frank Norsoph. He served in the 849th Bomber Squadron, 490th Bomber Group, Heavy, as a Staff Sergeant and Ball Turret Gunner on a B-17, Robert L. Jackson crew, during World War II. He was Killed in Action on November 5, 1944, on a mission to Ludwigshafen, Germany. He is now buried in the Mount Jacob Cemetery, Glenolden, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Source of information: www.findagrave.com, B-17S, Fighters and Flak book by T/Sgt. James Lee Hutchinson EdS