Fred Hargesheimer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Fred Hargesheimer

WWII pilot shot down in Papua New Guinea helped village which rescued him

Date of Birth: 16-May-1916

Place of Birth: Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Date of Death: 23-Dec-2010

Profession: aircraft pilot

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Fred Hargesheimer

  • Major Fred Hargesheimer (May 7, 1916 – December 23, 2010) was a former pilot of the United States Army Air Forces who was shot down during World War II over Papua New Guinea in June 1943.
  • He later became a philanthropist who helped out the village that had hidden him from the Japanese.

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