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Underwood, Donald E.

Date of death:
January 21st, 1944 (Tarawa, Pacific)
Mentioned on:
United States Memorial for the Missing Honolulu
Plot: Court 5. 
Service number:
0-738751
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

The remains of 2nd Lieutenant Underwood were discovered in 2017.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
2nd Lieutenant
Unit:
38th Bombardment Squadron, 30th Bombardment Group, U.S. Army Air Forces
Awarded on:
January 21st, 1944
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
2nd Lieutenant
Unit:
38th Bombardment Squadron, 30th Heavy Bombardment Group, U.S. Air Forces

Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
Air Medal (AM)

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