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1LT Charles Darwin Dees Sr.

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1LT Charles Darwin Dees Sr. Veteran

Birth
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Death
29 Oct 1957 (aged 26)
Coconino County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 30 Site 1695-LH
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1st Lieutenant Dees, from Chadbourn, North Carolina, was one of 16 airmen who perished when U.S Air Force KC-97G Stratofreighter #52-2711 struck Gray Mountain, 40 miles north of Flagstaff, Arizona, during a flight originating from Walker Air Force Base in New Mexico.
He was the co-pilot. (Thank you Tim Cook)
1st Lieutenant Dees, from Chadbourn, North Carolina, was one of 16 airmen who perished when U.S Air Force KC-97G Stratofreighter #52-2711 struck Gray Mountain, 40 miles north of Flagstaff, Arizona, during a flight originating from Walker Air Force Base in New Mexico.
He was the co-pilot. (Thank you Tim Cook)

Inscription

NORTH CAROLINA, 1st LIEUTENANT, USAF. Died in an airplane crash on Oct. 29, 1957.



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  • Created by: Jen Snoots
  • Added: Jan 10, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23893514/charles_darwin-dees: accessed ), memorial page for 1LT Charles Darwin Dees Sr. (5 Jul 1931–29 Oct 1957), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23893514, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Jen Snoots (contributor 4661415).