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Always Remember Those Who Gave All: MC WW2 Gold Stars and MIA Survivors

Freeman A. Greene Jr.

Freeman Albert Greene Jr. (1924-1943)

MC Class: ex-1946

Years at MC: 1942-1943 (Freshman)

Hometown: Maryville, TN

Life at MC:

Military Branch: US Army Air Forces

Military Unit: SQ A-7, Flight 3, Class, 44-E-Pilot

Rank: Cadet

Medals Awarded: None Known

Date Missing: N/A

Date of Death: 6 April 1943

Location of Death: Montgomery, Alabama

Circumstances of Death: Training accident in Montgomery, Alabama

Burial/Memorial Information: Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145709893/freeman-a-greene) and memorial at East Tennessee Veterans Memorial, World's Fair Park, Knoxville, Tennessee (https://etvma.org/veterans/freeman-a-greene-jr-7238/)

Additional Information: His father, Freeman A. Greene Sr. attended Maryville College in the early 20th century and was the owner of the Maryville Bowling Center near campus.