Name:
Harvey D. Thacker
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Serial Number:
Unit:
84th Troop Carrier Squadron, 437th Troop Carrier Group
Date of Death:
1945-03-24
State:
Cemetery:
Golden Gate National Cemetery, California
Plot:
B
Row:
Grave:
684
Decoration:
Comments:
Harvey D. Thacker was born on October 16, 1922. He served in the 84th Troop Squadron, 437th Troop Carrier Group as a Second Lieutenant and Co-Pilot of CG4A glider #43-39755 during World War II. He was killed in the crash of the aircraft on March 24, 1945, at the age of 22, and is buried in the Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, San Mateo County, California, USA.