Name:
Charles O. Corey
Rank:
First Lieutenant
Serial Number:
Unit:
425th Bomber Squadron, 308th Bomber Group
Date of Death:
1944-01-25
State:
Michigan
Cemetery:
National Memorial Cem. of the Pacific, Hawaii
Plot:
B
Row:
Grave:
944
Decoration:
Comments:
Charles O. Corey was born on September 21, 1921. He served in the 425th Bomber Squadron, 308th Bomber Group, Heavy as a First Lieutenant. Charles died on January 25, 1944 at the age of 22 and is now buried in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA. He was one of over 2000 Americans who lost their lives defending China from their Japanese invaders from 1941-1945. He is commemorated on the The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan in Nanjing, China.