Rank and Name, First Lieutenant Warren Burnett Banks.
Unit/Placed in, 54th Fighter Squadron, 343rd Fighter Group.
Warren is born approx. on 1920 in Pennsylvania.
Warren enlisted the service in Pennsylvania with service number # 0-736071.
Warren was died on the Mission (Sea search for lost Tanker) cause is unknown, but the opinion is the accident was caused by severe icing, and flying on the instruments is very difficult on 27 Jan. 1944, he is honored with an Distinguished Flying Cross with Oak Leaf Cluster, Air Medal, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Warren is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.
Courts of the missing.
Thanks to, http://www.historyofwar.org/air/units/USAAF/343rd_Fighter_Group.html
Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com and Europe 1940-1945 on Facebook.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano
National Historian
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Website,
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/
