Marvin F MUIR
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January 17, 1943 Indianapolis Star Newspapers | |||||||
| ARMY SERIAL NUMBER | O-541641 | ||||||
| AGE | 24 yo | ||||||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1920 ILLINOIS | ||||||
| STATE | Elkhart County INDIANA | ||||||
| FAMILY | Single | ||||||
| RANK | 1st Lieutenant | ||||||
| FONCTION | Pilot | ||||||
| JOB before ENLISTEMENT | ![]() | ||||||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 13 january 1941 Fort Benjamin Harrison INDIANA | ||||||
| SQUADRON | 93rd Troop Carrier Squadron | ||||||
| GROUP | 439th Troop Carrier Group | ||||||
| ARMY | 9th Troop Carrier Command | ||||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 6 june 1944 | ||||||
| STATUS | KIA | ||||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | Near the Château de l'Isle Marie - PICAUVILLE | ||||||
| DATA PLAN | Douglas C-47 - type A - s/n 42-100876 3BR Chalk #58 ![]() Macr: 7289 Mission: #12 - Mission Albany - Paratroopers transporting 506th PIR Takeoff Upottery, EAST DEVON Shots by flak - Crash after dropping paras (liste) - 01h16 | ||||||
| CEMETERY | NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY from Colleville | ||||||
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Memorial of the Douglas C 47 42-100876 | |||||||
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Douglas spitting plan C47 42-100876
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Crew of Douglas C-47 - type A - s/n 42-100876 3BR Chalk #58 |
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| 1st Lieutenant | Marvin F | MUIR | Pilot | Dead | Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer - INDIANA |
| 2nd Lieutenant | Kenneth C | BELL | CoPilot | Dead | Mound Cem. Poplar Grove, INDIANA - 25 ans |
| 2nd Lieutenant | John A | MARIASY | Navigator | Dead | Calvary Cem. Toledo, OHIO - 25 ans |
| S/Sergeant | Clifford L | BURGESS | Disp | Dead | Marietta Nat Cem. GEORGIA - 19 ans |
| Sergeant | Philip | SNYDER | Radio | Dead | Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer - PENNSYLVANIA |
Position of the Douglas C-47 - type A - s/n 42-100876 3BR Chalk #58 |
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| INFORMATION SOURCES | Francecrashes39-45.net - Aad.archives.gov |
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| PICTURE SOURCE | Aerosteles.net - 6juin1944.com |
| PROGRAMMER | Frédéric & Renaud |













