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Bryan Woolen, Jr. [1]

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He was killed on his third bombing mission. His first was 7-4-1944. A requiem mass was said for him on 7-27-1944 at St. Peters Catholic Church in Charlotte. Memorial marker at Cambridge, England.

Age at Death: 22

Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 7-22-1944

Awards: 
Purple Heart:
Biographical Notes: 
Associated Transport, Inc. in Charlotte
Date of Birth: 
4/11/1922
Military Branch: 
Army Air Corps Enlisted: 3-10-1942
Education Details: 
Harding High School, Class of 1940
Family Details: 

Mary Margaret Black, formerly of Waltham, MA - 1418 W. Fourth St., Charlotte, NC

Mrs. R. E. Hoijer - 1418 West Fourth St. Charlotte, NC

Morris E. Woollen - U. S. Armed Forces in California, Mrs. Frank J. Neal - Plattsburg, NY, Mrs. W. A. Hope - 1418 West Fourth St. Charlotte, NC, William E. Woollen - U. S. Armed Forces in California

Frank J. Neal, U. S. Armed Forces, Plattsburg, NY - brother-in-law

First Name: 
Bryan
KIA / MIA Place: 
European Theater
KIA Date: 
7/7/1944
Last Name: 
Woolen, Jr.
Middle Name: 
W.
Military Details: 
Florida, Maxwell Field
Military Rank: 
Second Lieutenant
Source: 

Newsprint

Military Unit: 
546th Bomb Sq. 489th Bomb Group, pilot
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/bryan-woolen-jr

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