Maring Charles, Jr.

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Charles, Jr. Maring is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

388th Bomb Group Memorial -RAF Knettishall Station 136

Name:

Charles, Jr. Maring

Rank:

First Lieutenant

Serial Number:

O-758593

Unit:

563rd Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group, Heavy

Date of Death:

1944-09-28

State:

Iowa

Cemetery:

Pleasant Township Cemetery, Iowa

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Charles Maring, Jr. was born in 1921. he served in the 563rd Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group, Heavy, as a Command Pilot during World War II. A member of the Heimendinger crew, he was killed when their plane crashed on September 28, 1944 aboard #43-38404 aircraft. He is now buried in the Pleasant Township Cemetery, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA.1Lt Maring was one of the many brave Americans of the 388th Bomber Group who lost their lives in aerial operations against the German forces from June 1943 - August 1945.

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