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Personal info

Full name
FELBINGER, Andrew Edward Jr
Date of birth
10 July 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Baltimore, Maryland
Hometown
Maryland

Military service

Service number
O-700721
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Function
Navigator
Unit
564th Bombardment Squadron,
389th Bombardment Group, Heavy
Awards
Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 July 1944
Place of death
Noyelles at about 8 miles southwest of Lille, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
A 44 1

Immediate family

Members
Andrew E. Felbinger Sr. (father)
Florence T. Felbinger (mother)
Albert E. Felbinger (brother)

Plane data

Serial number
41-28713
Data
Type: B-24H
Destination: Munich, Germany
MACR: 7491

More information

Bailed out plane was out of fuel four dead motors, plane exploded on the ground. His parachute failed to open.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, Carla Mans, www.389thbg.net, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, WWII Draft Card, 1930 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - John Felbinger