Name:
Dale W. Golden
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Serial Number:
15104995
Unit:
849th Bomber Squadron, 490th Bombardment Group, Heavy
Date of Death:
1944-11-05
State:
Indiana
Cemetery:
Ardennes American Cemetery, Neupré, Belgium
Plot:
C
Row:
38
Grave:
21
Decoration:
Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster
Comments:
Dale W. Golden was born on November 23, 1922, in Illinois. He was the son of Dewey W Golden and Malinda Schwarck Holgate. He was married to Dena Merle Preston Rogers.
Dale served in the 849th Bomber Squadron, 490th Bomber Group, Heavy, as a Staff Sergeant and Waist Gunner on a B-17, Robert L. Jackson crew, during World War II. He was Killed in Action on November 5, 1944, during a mission to Ludwigshafen, Germany. SSgt Golden is now buried in the Ardennes American Cemetery, Neupré, Belgium.