Johnnie Callahan

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Sergeant Johnnie Herman Callahan

Army Air Corps

28 May 1920 – 20 December 1943

Personal History

Callahan was born in Saline County, Arkansas on 28 May 1920. For two years he attended the Arkansas State Teacher's College.

Callahan also worked as a salesperson upon his enlistment on 23 May 1942. In the Army Air Corps, he served as a radio operator and Staff Sergeant on B-24H “Burns Away,” 704th Bomber Squadron, 446th Bomber Group.

Callahan was declared missing in action on 20 December 1943 when his B-24 went missing somewhere over Germany. He is listed on the Tablet of the Missing at Cambridge American Cemetery in Cambridge, England and in Mount Harmony Cemetery in Haskell, Arkansas.

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These appear to be the correct individual, but more research is needed as the branch of service is not correct