Name:
Frank Carleton Church
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Serial Number:
37503992
Unit:
787th Bomb Squadron, 466th Bomb Group
Date of Death:
1944-07-13
State:
Missouri
Cemetery:
Stockton Cemetery, Stockton, Cedar County, Missouri, USA
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Frank Carleton Church was born on February 5, 1923, in Stockton, Cedar County, Missouri. He was the son of Harley E. Church and Emma Jane Carleton Church.
Frank served in the 787th Bomber Squadron, 466th Bomber Group, Heavy, as a Staff Sergeant and Radio Operator on the B-24 #42-95084 “Bird Dog” during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 13, 1944, when his aircraft crashed in the village of Tunstall, in the parish of Halvergate, England.