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TSgt Charles Grant Rohrbach

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TSgt Charles Grant Rohrbach

Birth
Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
9 Sep 1945 (aged 26)
Burial
Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Aircraft disappeared in severe weather Somewhere between Luzon and Okinawa while

trying to return from a POW ferrying flight to

Clark Field. Nothing was ever found from this

airplane or crew.

Enlistment Date: 22 Jun 1943 531st Bomber Squadron 380th BomberName: Charles G Rohrbach Date of Loss: 9 Sep 1945 0 Branch: U.S. Army Air Force Rank: T SG Service Number: 33511565 Status: Missing in Action Name: Charles G Rohrbach Inducted From: Pennsylvania Rank: Technical Sergeant Combat Organization: 531st Bomber Squadron 380th Bomber Death Date: 9 Sep 1945 Monument: Fort William Mckinley, Manila, The Philippines Last Known Status: Missing U.S. Awards: Air MedalAdditional Army Awards

MINCKS Crew (115)

with Captain John Kay

531st Squadron

Name: 380th Assignment

Rohrbach, Charles G. Flt. Engineer, Mincks (115

Kay, John W. Acft Cmdr/Pilot, Kay (113)

Kutch, Leo D. Navigator, Mincks (115)

Moeller, Warren H. Co-Pilot, Mincks (115)

Riley, Charles T., Jr. Radio Operator, Mincks (115)

Aircraft disappeared in severe weather Somewhere between Luzon and Okinawa while

trying to return from a POW ferrying flight to

Clark Field. Nothing was ever found from this

airplane or crew.

Enlistment Date: 22 Jun 1943 531st Bomber Squadron 380th BomberName: Charles G Rohrbach Date of Loss: 9 Sep 1945 0 Branch: U.S. Army Air Force Rank: T SG Service Number: 33511565 Status: Missing in Action Name: Charles G Rohrbach Inducted From: Pennsylvania Rank: Technical Sergeant Combat Organization: 531st Bomber Squadron 380th Bomber Death Date: 9 Sep 1945 Monument: Fort William Mckinley, Manila, The Philippines Last Known Status: Missing U.S. Awards: Air MedalAdditional Army Awards

MINCKS Crew (115)

with Captain John Kay

531st Squadron

Name: 380th Assignment

Rohrbach, Charles G. Flt. Engineer, Mincks (115

Kay, John W. Acft Cmdr/Pilot, Kay (113)

Kutch, Leo D. Navigator, Mincks (115)

Moeller, Warren H. Co-Pilot, Mincks (115)

Riley, Charles T., Jr. Radio Operator, Mincks (115)

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Pennsylvania.



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  • Created by: Grave Hunters
  • Added: May 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52050694/charles_grant-rohrbach: accessed ), memorial page for TSgt Charles Grant Rohrbach (6 Oct 1918–9 Sep 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52050694, citing Millers Crossroads United Methodist Cemetery, Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Grave Hunters (contributor 46978735).