LT. CHARLES A. GOURS
35TH FIGHTER SQUADRON, 8TH FIGHTER GROUP
Subject: Information on
downed pilot
Date:
Sat, 25 Nov 2000 15:29:58 -0500
From: "Ronald
J. Yamka"
<ron21juliet@hotmail.com>
Looking for information on USAAF 1st Lt. Charles A. Gours, 35th Fighter Squadron, 8th Fighter Group crashed on 28 April 44 @ Nadzab, New Guinea. Especially looking for home city, relatives, etc. My father assisted with rescue at crash sight.
Ronald J. Yamka.
NOTE:- Charles Gours' hometown is listed as Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
INFORMATION FROM THE
AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION
Charles A. Gours, Jr. |
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Forces0-79782035th Fighter Squadron, 8th Fighter Group |
Entered the Service from:
Pennsylvania Died: April 30, 1944 Buried at: Plot D Row 12 Grave 100 Manila American Cemetery Manila, Philippines |
Can anyone help me with more information?
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