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David L GROSS Jr
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| NUMBER OF SERVICE | O-793505 | ||||||
| AGE | 21 yo | ||||||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1921 GEORGIA | ||||||
| ETAT | Davidson County TENNESSEE | ||||||
| FAMILY | Single | ||||||
| RANK | Captain | ||||||
| FONCTION | Pilot | ||||||
| JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT | Retail managers |  | |||||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT |
19 january 1942 Maxwell Field Montgomery ALABAMA | ||||||
| SQUADRON | 386th Fighter Squadron | ||||||
| GROUP | 365th Fighter Group | ||||||
| ARMY | 9th Air Force | ||||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 6 Août 1944 |  | |||||
| STATUS | KIA | ||||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | Marcillé-la-Ville MAYENNE | ||||||
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P-47 Thunderbolt - type D-27 - s/n 42-26933 Macr: 7543
Mission: Reconnaissance armée sur Laval-Mayenne (53) Décollage terrain A-7 Azeville (50) Percute les arbres au cours d'une passe de mitraillage de tanks après avoir largué ses bombes (peut-être touché par la Flak Explose en touchant le sol à 14h55 | ||||||
| CEMETERY | BRITTANY AMERICAN CEMETERY of St James | ||||||
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| SOURCE INFORMATION & PHOTO | Panama Memoire - Facebook.com/ww2memory - Frédéric LAVERNHE - Francecrashes39-45.net - Findagrave.com - Aad.archives.gov |
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| PROGRAMMER | Frédéric & Renaud |