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Mark Osborn
First Name:
Mark
Middle Name:
A.
Last Name:
Osborn
Date of Birth:
4/10/1923
Birthplace:
Rushville, IN
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Missing in action after a mission against Germany. This was his 4th mission over enemy territory. Memorial service on Apr 18, 1944 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Memorial marker in the Netherlands. Age at Death: 20 Image Source: 1940 CHS Yearbook
Personal Details
Education Details:
Belmont Abbey Prep School, Central High School, Charlotte graduate 1940, St. Xavier, Louisville, KY
Biographical Notes:
Charlotte Observer carrier
Family Details:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Osborn - 1027 E Morehead, Charlotte, NC; Corp. Richard W. Osborn - El Paso, TX; Martha Osborne - Charlotte, NC
Military Details
Military Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Military Unit:
365th Fighter Sq. 358th Fighter Group 8th Air Force, Thunderbolt fighter pilot
KIA Date:
NA
MIA Date:
1/7/1944
KIA / MIA Place:
Over Europe
Military Details:
Luke Field, AZ, England, Germany
Awards:
Wings
Source:
newsprint, death index and YMCA card