First Lieutenant Arthur E Reddig in uniform with three other men in uniform photo

World War II (WWII)
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MIA

County:
Wells

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Air Force

Rank:
First Lieutenant

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
359th Bomber Squadron

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
303rd Bomber Group, Heavy

Circumstances:

Died while in MIA status. Lt. Reddig was a pilot on a B-17, killed during a mission to St. Nazaire, flying aboard 41-24568 "Lady Fairweather".

Biography:

Memorialized at Cambridge American Cemetery. Received Purple Heart and Air Medal awards.