Henry N. Silvers
Graduating
Class of 1934
Served in
World War II
First Lieutenant
Henry N. Silvers
Army Air Forces
718th Bombardment Squadron
449th Bomber Group
Heavy
Hometown
Union City, NJ
Date of Birth
Location of Death
Orbetello, Italy
Date of Death
Location of Burial
Florence American Cemetery, Impruneta, Italy
More About First Lieutenant Silvers
Lieutenant Silver was awarded the Silver Star. He was the pilot of a B-24 Liberator. He and six of his crew members were killed when his aircraft was shot down over Orbetello, Italy. The remaining 3 crew members were captured. He is memorialized on the East Coast Tablets of the Missing.