Poe Robert J.

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Robert J. Poe is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

Henham Park B-24 Collision (B-24 (42-110033) 'Arizona Rambler' & B-24 (41-28590) Memorial

Name:

Robert J. Poe

Rank:

Second Lieutenant

Serial Number:

O-678452

Unit:

330th Bomber Squadron, 93rd Bomber Group

Date of Death:

1944-03-29

State:

West Virginia

Cemetery:

Cambridge American Cemetery, United Kingdom

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart

Comments:

Robert J. Poe was born in 1922. He entered military service in West Virginia and served in the 330th Bomber Squadron, 93rd Bomber Group, Heavy, as a Second Lieutenant and a crew member of the B24J #42-110033 during World War II. He was Killed in Action on March 29, 1944, when his airplane collided with the B24H #41-28590 and crashed into Henham, England while leaving for a raid over Germany. He is now buried in the Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge, United Kingdom.