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Capt Mark Anthony Aguirre Veteran

Birth: 22 Apr 1919
Metcalf, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
Death: 27 Sep 1946 (aged 27)
Burial: Buried or Lost at Sea. Specifically: Body never recovered from plane crash Add to Map
Memorial ID: 21934078 View Source

Marc was born to the union of Ramon Gameros Aguirre and Teodora Chavez Aguirre. Mark's siblings include Amalia Nardelli, Carlota Williams, Ramon, Regulo, Theodora Sandoval, Irene Sanchez, Ernesto, Hortensia Fuentes, Herbert, Laura Pulice, Jose, Guadalupe Gomez, Guillermo.

Survived by wife and daughter. Loving son & brother.
He died after the end of WWII, while on a routine training mission over the Gulf of Mexico. His body was never recovered.
Mark had served 14 months overseas, in 27 combat missions over Germany. He was awarded several medals while fighting in WWII. 305th BG, 366th Bomber Squad.
Among his achievements:
Served as Asst. Director of Operational 1st Air Div., 8th Air Force, ine Eng. Navy P.B.Y.

Awards: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, 3 Oak Leaf Cluster, 2 Belgian Medals (personal), Order of Leopold, Croix de Guerre over Palm.
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Marc was born to the union of Ramon Gameros Aguirre and Teodora Chavez Aguirre. Mark's siblings include Amalia Nardelli, Carlota Williams, Ramon, Regulo, Theodora Sandoval, Irene Sanchez, Ernesto, Hortensia Fuentes, Herbert, Laura Pulice, Jose, Guadalupe Gomez, Guillermo.

Survived by wife and daughter. Loving son & brother.
He died after the end of WWII, while on a routine training mission over the Gulf of Mexico. His body was never recovered.
Mark had served 14 months overseas, in 27 combat missions over Germany. He was awarded several medals while fighting in WWII. 305th BG, 366th Bomber Squad.
Among his achievements:
Served as Asst. Director of Operational 1st Air Div., 8th Air Force, ine Eng. Navy P.B.Y.

Awards: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, 3 Oak Leaf Cluster, 2 Belgian Medals (personal), Order of Leopold, Croix de Guerre over Palm.
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Created by: Aguirre
Added: Oct 3, 2007
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21934078/mark_anthony-aguirre: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Mark Anthony Aguirre (22 Apr 1919–27 Sep 1946), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21934078; Buried or Lost at Sea; Maintained by Aguirre (contributor 46899184).

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