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Re: Gravesite

HAROLD D WAGONER

Posted By: Lynnea Dickinson (email)
Date: 2/18/2010 at 16:39:02

In Response To: Gravesite (Tim Glenn)

Tim - Perhaps you have this info, but just in case ......

B26.com:
2.Lt Wagoner flew as a copilot with the 559th Bomb Squadron 387th Bomb Group. December 23rd 1944 the B26 they were flying in was shot up by fighters and exploded in mid air.
1.Lt Wayne W Church, killed; 2.Lt Harold D Wagoner, killed; Capt Jeff B Newman, killed; T/Sgt James A Logas, killed; S/Sgt Frank C Porter, killed; S/Sgt Paul D Dunkan, returned; S/Sgt Jimmy G Bort, returned; Cpl Aubrey Waldron, killed.

WWII Army Enlistment Records:
Name: Harold D Wagoner
Birth Year: 1924
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Iowa
State of Residence: Iowa
County or City: Black Hawk
Enlistment Date: 2 Mar 1943
Enlistment State: Iowa
Enlistment City: Camp Dodge Herrold
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 4 years of high school
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 44
Weight: 108

Roster of WWII Dead:
Name: Harold D Wagoner
Gender: Male
Race: White
Religion: Protestant
Cemetery Name: Iowa
Disposition: According to next of kin
Service Branch: Army
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Service Number: 780092

WWII Prisoners of War:
Name: Harold D Wagoner
Report Date: 24 Dec 1944
Latest Report Date: Aug 1945
Service Branch: Army
Area Served: European Theatre: Germany
Detaining Country: Germany
Camp: 000
Status: Died as Prisoner of War, Not Above Cases Report
Source: Individual has been reported through sources considered official.

Is it possible that 2Lt Wagoner was buried overseas?

Regards - Lynnea

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