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name
CULLEN, Edward - Date of
birth
28 March 1914 -
Age
30 -
Place of birth
Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Essex County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31299800 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
598th Bombardment Squadron,
397th Bombardment Group, Medium
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 January 1945 - Place of
death
Douchy, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 1 | 26 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Lucy B. Cullen (wife)
Edward Cullen (son)
Clara A. Cullen (daughter)
Plane data
- Serial
number
44-67878 -
Data
Type: B-26G-15 MA
Destination: Not available
Mission: Not available
MACR: Not available
More information
Cpl Edward Cullen enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 26 February 1943.Crashed on a French airport free zone Home base - 72.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Enlistment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=109810
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Benjamin Cullen