Name:
Mark A. Osborn
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Serial Number:
O-529674
Unit:
365th Figther Squadron, 358th Fighter Group
Date of Death:
1944-01-07
State:
North Carolina
Cemetery:
Netherlands American Cemetery, Netherlands
Plot:
H
Row:
16
Grave:
10
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Mark A. Osbourn entered the military service in North Carolina and served in the 365th Fighter Squadron, 358th Fighter Group as a Second Lieutenant during World War II. He was Killed in Action on January 7, 1944, aboard the P-47D #42-8552 aircraft. His plane was lost on return from an escort mission to Ludwigshafen, Germany. 2Lt Osborn is buried now in the Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands.