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Hi ya, I am looking for any information concerning the family background of pilot Harrie (or Harry) Albert Winham who died whilst on duty near Charleval, France on June 25th 1944. 

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Re: Harrie Albert Winham, 363 fighter group, 382 Fighter squadron, US Army Air Force
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 07 April 18 16:22 BST (UK) »
His next of kin was Mrs Ella F Winham, 3 Park Apartment, Wanewood Road, Wayne, Pennsylvania.
Service No is listed as 0423389. 382 Fighter Squardon, 363 Fighter Group.

Ammended, removed wrong 1910 census info,

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Re: Harrie Albert Winham, 363 fighter group, 382 Fighter squadron, US Army Air Force
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 07 April 18 17:15 BST (UK) »
His next of kin was Mrs Ella F Winham, 3 Park Apartment, Wanewood Road, Wayne, Pennsylvania.
Service No is listed as 0423389. 382 Fighter Squardon, 363 Fighter Group. As per 1910 census, Born circa 1900 New York, Father, Harrie J Winham, Mother, Charlotte Winham, Brother, Arthur J Winham, Sister, Marie L Winham, Sister, Charlotte Winham, Father in Law, Charles Smith.

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I think he may be Harrie A Winham , born 1920 in New York and the next of kin , Mrs Ella F Winham is his mother .

1920 census

Arthur J Winham 25 head
Ella Winham 25 wife
Arthur Winham 4
Harrie A Winham 0

address Park Avenue , Queens , NY

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Re: Harrie Albert Winham, 363 fighter group, 382 Fighter squadron, US Army Air Force
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 07 April 18 17:21 BST (UK) »
Same family in 1930 , showing mother Ella F Winham :

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Re: Harrie Albert Winham, 363 fighter group, 382 Fighter squadron, US Army Air Force
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 07 April 18 18:58 BST (UK) »
How can I get copies of the census with his details on it?

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Re: Harrie Albert Winham, 363 fighter group, 382 Fighter squadron, US Army Air Force
« Reply #5 on: Saturday 07 April 18 19:00 BST (UK) »
Do th Americans have an equivalent to the Common Wealth Graves Comission?

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Re: Harrie Albert Winham, 363 fighter group, 382 Fighter squadron, US Army Air Force
« Reply #6 on: Saturday 07 April 18 19:12 BST (UK) »
I have just found on the Radnor High School's website that he was born in Queen's 1919, he attended the school before graduating at the univerity of Pensylvania. His parents were Ella and Arthur. Is there any way of finding where his parents were from?

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Re: Harrie Albert Winham, 363 fighter group, 382 Fighter squadron, US Army Air Force
« Reply #7 on: Saturday 07 April 18 19:46 BST (UK) »
How can I get copies of the census with his details on it?

I have given you a link to the 1930 census , you can search  the familysearch website for further records free of charge. You just need to register with the site.
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