Rank
Class Of
1944
Branch
MIA/KIA
KIA
Conflict
Born
June 7, 1920
Died
Jan. 7, 1944
Awards
Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart
Buried
Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
Biography
2nd Lt. Udick was born in Ontario Oregon, he signed the draft in Alaska in 1941 and was called into service on 12 Mar 1942 out of Idaho. He started out going to school at the University of Oregon before attending the Oregon State College in 1941. He was killed in the European Area when his B-17 Fortress suffered Structural damage mid-air and crashed while serving with the 511th Bomb Squadron, 351st Bomb Group. He was survived by his parents.
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https://www.oregondigital.org/catalog/oregondigital:fx71b965k#page/4/mod... (pg 4)
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