AIR COMMANDO Hodges, Brian Floyd

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Hodges ​

• FORENAME

Brian Floyd ​

• UNIT

1 AC Commando ​

• RANK

First Lieutenant ​

• NUMBER

0-433523 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

24th March 1944 ​

• AGE

27​

• GRAVESITE

Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Section 12 Coll.grave 288 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina​

born 01.04.1916 Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA​

son of Henry Franklin (1880-1969) and Susan Elizabeth (nee Floyd) Hodges (1881-1963)​

graduated college​

salesman in civilian life​

employed by Green Textile Associates Inc., Montgomery Building, Spartanburg, South Carolina​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

resided 509 Sherwood Circle, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina (draft card)​

16.10.1940 draft card Spartanburg, South Carolina​

enlisted 31.5.1941 Fort Jackson, Columbia, South Carolina (Aviation Cadet 14048086 Air Corps)​

killed in air crash near Bishenpur, India (B-25) ​

North American B-25H Mitchell (43-4242)​

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