Charles R KITTLE | ||||||
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| ARMY SERIAL NUMBER | 15354672 | |||||
| AGE | 21 yo | |||||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1923 | |||||
| STATE | Lucas County OHIO | |||||
| FAMILY | Single | |||||
| RANK | Sergeant | |||||
| FONCTION | Radio Opérator | |||||
| JOB before ENLISTEMENT | Semiskilled machine shop and related occupations |  | ||||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 11 december 1942 Camp Perry Lacarne OHIO | |||||
| SQUADRON | 84th Troop Carrier Squadron | |||||
| GROUP | 437th Troop Carrier Group | |||||
| ARMY | 9th Air Force | |||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 6 juin 1944 |  | ||||
| STATUS | KIA | |||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | Valognes | |||||
| DATA PLAN | Douglas C-47 - type A-70-DL - s/n 42-100803 Mission # 28 - Detroit Mission - glider towing 43-27453 (Larkin) on LZ-O Take-Off: Station 469 Ramsbury (UK) Shot down by flak at 4:00 | |||||
| CEMETERY | NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY from Colleville | |||||
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Crew of C 47 Douglas |
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| 1st Lieutenant | Jack A LAWSON | Pilot | Dead |
| 2nd Lieutenant | Donald W HANDEGAARD | CoPilot | Dead Fort Snelling Nat. Cem. Mineapolis, Minnesota |
| T/Sergeant | Henry S MARANZ | Ch/B | Dead MIA - Tablets Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer |
| Sergeant | Charles R KITTLE | Radio Opérator | Dead MIA - Tablets Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer |
| INFORMATION SOURCES | Francecrashes39-45.net - Aad.archives.gov |
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| PICTURE SOURCE | Frédéric LAVERNHE |
| PROGRAMMER | Frédéric & Renaud |