Tresch, Ernest H., 1917-2009

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Tresch (1917-2009) grew up on a farm in Fleming, Ohio.

After graduation from Ohio State University in 1941, he entered the Army Air Corps and flew on missions with the 320th Bomb Group in North Africa and Europe. He piloted General Eisenhower for a year before being transferred to Special Air Missions. Discharged in 1948, he married his wife, Anne, and worked for the Marietta Concrete Corporation. Tresch lived in Oregon, Wisconsin and passed away in 2009.

From the description of Oral history interview with Ernest Tresch, [videorecording], 2002. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 682616824

Ernest Tresch (1917-2009) grew up on a farm in Fleming, Ohio.

After graduation from Ohio State University in 1941, he entered the Army Air Corps and flew on missions with the 320th Bomb Group in North Africa and Europe. He piloted General Eisenhower for a year before being transferred to Special Air Missions. Discharged in 1948, he married his wife, Anne, and worked for the Marietta Concrete Corporation. He lived in Oregon, Wisconsin and passed away in 2009.

From the description of Oral history interview with Ernest H. Tresch, [sound recording], 1995. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 500908432

Ernest Tresch (1917-2009) grew up on a farm in Fleming, Ohio.

After graduation from Ohio State University in 1941, he entered the Army Air Corps as a pilot and flew on missions in North Africa and Europe. He piloted General Eisenhower for a year before being transferred to Special Air Missions. Discharged in 1948, he married his wife Anne and worked for the Marietta Concrete Corporation. He lived in Oregon, Wisconsin and passed away in 2009.

From the description of Oral history interview with Ernest H. Tresch [sound recording], 2007. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 500908454

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associatedWith Derks, Mik. person
associatedWith Driscoll, John K., 1935- person
associatedWith Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969. person
associatedWith United States. Army. Air Corps. Bomb Group, 320th. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Air Corps. Bomb Group, 320th. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army Air Forces corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army Air Forces. Air Transport Command. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army Air Forces. Bomb Group, 320th. corporateBody
associatedWith Van Ells, Mark D. (Mark David), 1962- person
associatedWith Wisconsin Public Television. corporateBody
associatedWith Wisconsin Veterans Museum. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Bolling Air Force Base (Washington, D.C.)
Ohio--Fleming
Algeria
Wisconsin--Oregon
Wisconsin--Oregon
Wisconsin
Italy--Rome
Algeria
Italy--Palermo
Ohio--Fleming
Italy--Palermo
Ohio--Fleming
Wisconsin--Oregon
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Airmen
Airmen
Airmen
Air pilots
Air pilots
Atomic bomb
Combat
Douglas DC-4 (Transport plane)
Marauder (Bomber)
Veterans
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1917

Death 2009

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