Rank and Name, Civilian Joseph Winfield Mitchell Jr..
Unit/Placed in, 22nd Transport Training Detachment, Air Transport Command.
Joseph is born on 24 November 1914 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina.
Father, Joseph Winfield Mitchell Sr.
Mother, Albina F. (Stone) Mitchell.
Sister(s), Martha E., Elizabeth Albina, Ellen Virginia, Mary Ann and Barbara Mitchell.
Joseph was a Civilian in service of the United States Army Air Force.
Joseph’s Crew-members and their position on-board the plane a Curtiss C- 46 Commando were,
Civilian Joseph W. Mitchell Jr. Pilot
1st Lt. F. L. Dietz Radio Operator
1st Lt. (then) Harold D. Carter Pilot (student)
Capt. W. B. Inman Passenger
Joseph died/MIA off the coast off the Dominican Republic on a Cargo route to Brazil when an engine caught fire and they crashed in sea on, 8 May 1943.
Joseph is buried at Colesville Cemetery, Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA.
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