Maurice B. Tench†

October 14, 1918 - February 24, 1944 (Age 25)

Specialty Right Waist Gunner
Unit/Group 92nd Bomber Group, Heavy, 407th Bomber Squadron
Casualty Type Killed in action
Burial Plot D Row 8 Grave 31, Ardennes American Cemetery, Neupre, Belgium
Notable Awards
★ Purple Heart
Remembered Maurice B Tench is buried or memorialized at Plot D Row 8 Grave 31, Ardennes American Cemetery, Neupre, Belgium. This is an American Battle Monuments Commission location.
Additional Details
Sgt Maurice B Tench enlisted in Fort McPherson Atlanta, Georgia on 16 February 1942 ... Crashed trying to reach Sweden ... It was his first mission with his crew ... He was stationed in Podington England AFB ... He was one of 3 killed in the plane ... The others were captured and sent to POW camp.