Hero Card 292, Card Pack 25 [pending]
Artist’s rendering by Craig Du Mez, from original photos
Hometown: Mazomanie, WI
Branch: U.S. Army (Air Forces)
Unit: 14th Bomber Squadron, 7th Bomber Group (Heavy)
Military Honors: Prisonor of War Medal, Purple Heart
Date of Sacrifice: April 15, 1943 - KIA in Tokyo, Japan, POW camp
Age: 22
Conflict: World War II, 1939-1945
Story text pending…
Sources
Artist’s rendering by Craig Du Mez, from original photos
Greening-Buelow American Legion Post 437: American Legion Post #437 Honors Mazomanie WWII Hero
Wisconsin State Journal, July 28, 1943: Prisoner in Japan Writes to Father in Mazomanie
Wisconsin State Journal, August 9, 1943: Harlan Buelow, Mazomanie, Dies in Tokyo Prison Camp
The Capital Times, Aug. 7, 1943: Mazo Athlete, Prisoner, Dies
U.S. Army Airborne & Special Operations Museum: What Happened During the Battle of Corregidor?
HonorStates.org: Harlan G Buelow
Burial Site: Find a Grave
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