Name:
Charles Elvin, Jr. Given
Rank:
Sergeant
Serial Number:
35655818
Unit:
753rd Bomber Squadron, 458th Bomber Group (Heavy)
Date of Death:
1945-02-13
State:
West Virginia
Cemetery:
Given Cemetery, Elkview, West Virginia
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Charles Elvin Given, Jr. was born on October 12, 1922, in West Virginia. He was the son of Charles Elvin Given and Martha Euphemia Gilbert Given.
Charles served in the 753rd Bomber Squadron, 458th Bomber Group, Heavy, as a Sergeant and Gunner on the B-24 #44-40281 "A Dog's Life” during World War II. He was Killed in Action during a training mission on February 13, 1945, in Old Catton, England.
Sgt Given is now buried in the Given Cemetery, Elkview, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA.