Raymond Erwin DARLING Jr
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Source : Bruno Cadeville | |||||||
| ARMY SERIAL NUMBER | O-673711 (14093612) | ||||||
| AGE | 24 yo | ||||||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 15 June 1920 NEW YORK | ||||||
| STATE | Stuart, FLORIDA | ||||||
| FAMILY | Single | ||||||
| RANK | 1st Lieutenant | ||||||
| FONCTION | Pilote | ||||||
| JOB before ENLISTEMENT | Carpenters | ![]() | |||||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 6 juillet 1942 Waco TEXAS | ||||||
| SQUADRON | 88th Troop Carrier Squadron | ||||||
| GROUP | 438th Troop Carrier Group | ||||||
| ARMY | 9th Air Force | ||||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 6 june 1944 |
Source : F Lavernhe | |||||
| STATUS | KIA | ||||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | Ecoquenéauville | ||||||
| DATA PLAN | CG4 Waco - type A-FO - s/n 43-40145 ![]() Macr: 6269 Mission: Routing material on Ste-Mère-Eglise Take-off: Night from 6 to 7/6 station 486 Greenham Common, BERKSHIRE Shotgun by automatic weapons | ||||||
| CEMTERY TEMPORARY |
CEMTERY TEMPORARY of Stee Mère Eglise #2 N°3586
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| CIMETIERE | NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY de Colleville | ||||||
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Crew & Passager of CG4 Waco - type A-FO - s/n 43-40145 |
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| 1st Lieutenant | Raymond E Jr DARLING | Pilot | USAAF | Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer |
| Flight/Officer | William H Jr FORBELL | CoPilot | USAAF | Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer |
| Tec4 | William C SHELTON | Passager | 82nd Airborne Battalion | Escaped |
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| INFORMATION SOURCES | Bruno Cadeville - Aad.archives.gov - Francecrashes39-45.net - Findagrave.com |
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| PICTURE SOURCE | 440thtroopcarriergroup.com - Frédéric LAVERNHE |
| PROGRAMMER | Frédéric & Renaud |













