Irwin
W
Fernandes

First Lieutenant Irwin W Fernandes was born in 1921 in Alameda County, California and served with the 20th Fighter Group as a pilot.

Irwin died August 5, 1944, and is listed as KIA. He is buried at American War Cemetery Ardennes.

He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross with Oak Leaf Cluster and Purple Heart.

Military Record

O-750561
First Lieutenant - United States Army - KIA
Units: 20th Fighter Group
Decorations: Purple Heart