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Irving Ray Stringham

Born: 30 June 1920, Dan Diego, San Diego, California, United States
Died: 16 November 1944, Munich, Germany
Served In: World War II
Branch of Service: Army Air Force
Rank: Captain
Service Notes: He served as the pilot of a B-24 Liberator, flying dangerous bombing missions over enemy occupied Europe during World War II. He successfully completed 21 combat missions, repeatedly facing German fighter aircraft and heavy anti-aircraft fire. On his 22nd mission, his bomber was shot down over Germany, and he was killed in action. He was 24 years old.

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The Banyan (1941)

Irving R Stringham was included in the BYU yearbook The Banyan in 1941. Source: Brigham Young University. The Banyan. Vol. 1941. Provo, UT: Associate Students of Brigham Young University, 1941.