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Freeland Tharp [1]

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: More than 12 missions to his credit. Killed in action over Germany.

Age at Death: 22

Image Source: Charlotte News 4-19-45

Awards: 
Air Medal, Oak Leaf cluster, Wings
Biographical Notes: 
Military Branch: 
Army Air Corps Enlisted: June 1942
Family Details: 

Mrs. Mary Lorene Shaver Tharp - 1300 Jefferson Ave., Charlotte, NC

Mr. & Mrs. John W. Tharp - Pangburn, AR

First Name: 
Freeland
KIA / MIA Place: 
Germany
KIA Date: 
3/23/1945
Last Name: 
Tharp
Middle Name: 
M.
Military Details: 
Texas, Missouri, Morris Field, England, France, Ireland, Germany
Military Rank: 
Staff Sergeant
Source: 

Newsprint

Military Unit: 
416th Bombardment groups 200th mission against Germany Gunner on A-26 Invader, 9th Air Force
Exhibit & Section: 
Gold Star Veterans [2]
Veteran Records [3]
This node displays related exhibits: 
No
MIA Date: 
NA

Source URL:https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans-veteran-records/freeland-tharp

Links
[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans-veteran-records/freeland-tharp [2] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans [3] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/veteran-records