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Charles R. J. STRATTON
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| NUMBER OF SERVICE | O-759735 | ||||||
| AGE | -- yo | ||||||
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| ETAT | MISSOURI | ||||||
| FAMILY | Married : Virginia I. | ||||||
| RANK | Second Lieutenant | ||||||
| FONCTION | CoPilot | ||||||
| JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT |  | ||||||
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| SQUADRON | 577th Bomber Squadron | ||||||
| GROUP | 392nd Bomber Group, Heavy | ||||||
| ARMY | 8th US Air Force | ||||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 23 June 1944 |  | |||||
| STATUS | KIA | ||||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | Bergues & Steene - Dunkerque | ||||||
| DATA PLAN |
B-24 Liberator - type H- -CF - s/n 42-50287 DC*V+
Macr : 6523 Mission : Aérodrome d'Athies-sous-Laon (02) Shots by flak to 20h35 Apparatus partially evacuated, the others having been killed by a direct blow of the flak. Lift-off station 118 Wendling, Norfolk | ||||||
| CEMETERY TEMPORARY |
CEMTERY TEMPORARY of -- N°--
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| CEMETERY | NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY of Colleville | ||||||
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| DECORATION |
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Crew of B-24 Liberator - type H- -CF - s/n 42-50287 DC*V+ | ||||||
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| 1st Lieutenant | Niel Randolph | LARSEN | Pilot | Dead | Mount Olivet Cem. Salt Lake City, UTAH | O-689974 - Son of Randolph and Annetta S Larsen; husband of Arlene Larsen - Fort Worth, TEXAS |
| 2nd Lieutenant | Charles R. J. STRATTON | CoPilot | Dead | Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer | O-759735 - AM+2 - Married of Virginia I, St-Joseph, MISSOURI |
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| 2nd Lieutenant | Thomas Joseph | O'NEILL | Navigator | Prisoner - Stalag 7A Moosburg Bavaria 48-12 | O-702122 - Son of Walter I O'Neill, St Louis, MISSOURI - Captured at Grand Mille Brugge 8 km O Bergues |
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| 2nd Lieutenant | Thomas Bernhard 'Tommy' | HILLER | Bomber | Prisoner - Stalag 7A Moosburg Bavaria 48-12 | O-695595 - Son of Margeret V Hiller, Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA - Captured at Grand Mille Brugge 8 km O Bergues |
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| T/Sergeant | Henry Herbert | FOX | Radio | Prisoner - Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia | 34122118 - Married with Frances K Fox, Columbia, SOUTH CAROLINA |
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| T/Sergeant | William F | ROBINSON | Gunner | Dead | Pine Grove Cem. Eatonton, GEORGIA | 34686356 - 20 ans - Son of Emmie V Robinson, Eatonton, GEORGIA |
| S/Sergeant | Gus J | CRISTOFARO | Gunner | Dead | Holy Cross Cem. Yeadon, PENNSYLVANIA | 13046539 - Son of Joseph Cristofaro, Fernwood, PENNSYLVANIA |
| S/Sergeant | Clyde G | WHITT | Gunner | Dead | Burchwood Cem. Roxboro, NORTH CAROLINA | 34604263 - Son of Mary Lee Whitt, Roxboro, NORTH CAROLINA |
| S/Sergeant | Stanley J. PRAZAK | Gunner | Dead | Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer | 11085603 - AM+4 - Son of Antoinette C Prazak, Winooski, VERMONT |
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| Private | Edward Thomas | DAVIS | Mechanic/Gunner | Prisoner - Stalag Luft 4 Gross-Tychow | 35309872 - Son of Gilbert W Davis, McMinnville, TENNESSEE - Captured at Grand Mille Brugge 8 km O Bergues |
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| SOURCE INFORMATION & PHOTO | Abmc.gov - Francecrashes39-45.net - Findagrave.com - Max La Menace(Facebook) |
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| PROGRAMMER | Garrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud |