Denis T. CULLINAN Jr

 

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ARMY SERIAL NUMBER6146576
AGE23 yo
DATE OF BIRTH5 November 1919
Bangor, Penobscot County, MAINE
STATEMAINE
FAMILY 
RANKStaff Sergeant
FONCTIONGunner
JOB before ENLISTEMENT-ME
DATE of ENLISTEMENT-
SQUADRON364th Bomb Squadron
GROUP305th Bomb Group
ARMY8th Air Force
DATE OF DEATH17 may 1943cullinan dennis t tombe
STATUSKIA
PLACE OF DEATHManor of Kerivalan - Town Brec'h MORBIHAN
DATA PLANB-17 Fortress - type F-40-BO - s/n 42-5219 WF*H
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Macr: 15569
Mission: #58 Base sous-marine Lorient(56)
Take Off: 09h30 Station 105 Chelveston, NOTHAMPTONSHIRE UK
The plane crashes in two = The front falls behind the manor of Kerivallan and the rear on the land of the farm of Kerbellec
Touched during the outward flight and on the target
The crew evacuates the aircraft
CEMETERY TEMPORARYCEMETERY TEMPORARY of Guidel (Morbihan)
CEMETERYNORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY from Colleville

Map Normandy American Cemetery

GRAVE
PlotRowGrave
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DECORATION
Purple HeartPhoto FDLM
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Crew of B-17 Fortress - type F-40-BO - s/n 42-5219 WF*H

2nd Lieutenant Harry W INDIERE Pilot Prisoner - Stalag Luft3 Sagan
1st Lieutenant Joseph B BOYLE CoPilot Prisoner - Stalag Luft3 Sagan
2nd Lieutenant Roy E RICHARDS Navigator Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer
2nd Lieutenant James S WILSCHKE Bomber Evadé - Evasion par Pyrénées/Espagne/Gibraltar - Retour UK 18/12/43
T/Sergeant John W McFARLAND Mecano Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer
S/Sergeant Robert G NEIL Radio Escaped - Evasion par Pyrénées/Espagne/Gibraltar - Retour UK 18/12/43
S/Sergeant Walter E SCHENK Gunner Dead - St-Matthews Cem. Mount Vernon, Posey Co, INDIANA USA
S/Sergeant Denis T Jr CULLINAN Gunner Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer
Sergeant John NORRIS Gunner Dead - Church Hill Cem. Wilkins Township, PENSYLVANIA USA
S/Sergeant Henry A Jr MITCHELL Gunner Dead - Manille (Philippines)

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Stele in memory of the crew at Kerivalan

INFORMATION SOURCESFrancecrashes39-45.net - Jean-Yves REYNAUD  - Monty McDANIEL - Findagrave.com - Aerosteles.net
PICTURE SOURCEHonorstates.org
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