Rank and Name, Second Lieutenant Arthur Fillmore Cain Jr.
Unit/Placed in, 69th Fighter Squadron, 58th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Force.
Arthur is born on 21 February 1923 in Roanoke, Virginia .
Father, Arthur F. Cain.
Mother, Marian D. Cain.
Brother(s), Raymond Edward Cain.
Spouse, Shirley Selma (Nichols) Cain.
Arthur enlisted the service in Maine with service number # 0-814648.
Arthur was KIA on the way back from the Mission to Laoag, Luzon when his plane had some Manuel problems and crashed in the Sea on 17 Jan. 1945, he is honored with an Air Medal, Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Arthur is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the missing.
Thanks to, https://pacificwrecks.com/aircraft/p-47/42-23208.html
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G4X1-91T
Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com ww2-europe.com
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
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
WW2 Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Medals Forum, https://www.usmilitariaforum.com/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/
WordPress en/of Wooncommerce oplossingen, https://www.siteklusjes.nl/
Military Recovery, https://www.dpaa.mil/
Arthur Fillmore Cain Jr. was a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army Air Force, assigned as a Pilot flying a Republic P-47N Thunderbolt in the 69th Fighter Squadron, 58th Fighter Group.
Arthur was KIA on the way back from the Mission to Laoag, Luzon when his plane had some Manuel problems and crashed in the Sea on 17 Jan. 1945, he is honored with an Air Medal, Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
