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Dayton B. MITSTIFER
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Source : Séb
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| NUMBER OF SERVICE | T-186567 | ||||||
| AGE | 22 yo | ||||||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17 December 1921 Liberty, Tioga County, PENNSYLVANIA | ||||||
| ENLISTMENT STATE | PENNSYLVANIA | ||||||
| FAMILY |
Parents : Clarence Michael & Leda B Brion Mitstifer Siblings : Ruth Leda, Dayton B. & Budd Monroe | ||||||
| RANK | Flight Officer | ||||||
| FONCTION | CoPilot | ||||||
| JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT | Farmer |  | |||||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 6 September 1942 COLUMBUS AAF MISSISSIPPI | ||||||
| SQUADRON | 554th Bomber Squadron | ||||||
| GROUP | 386th Bomber Group, Medium | ||||||
| ARMY | 9th US Air Force | ||||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 10 February 1944 |
Source : Al Skiff
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| STATUS | KIA | ||||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | Estrées-lès-Crecy - 16 km d'Abbeville | ||||||
| DATA PLAN |
B-26 Marauder - type C-15-MO - s/n 41-34947 RU*K "Lady Luck"
Macr : 2082 Mission : Site bombes volantes A-27 Hit by the heavy flak located in the Bernaville area, North of the Crécy-en-Ponthieu forest on a direct shot, the right engine and the right wing were detached, from 8000 feet the plane plunged towards the ground surrounded by the flames. | ||||||
| CEMETERY TEMPORARY |
CEMTERY TEMPORARY of St André N°3572
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| CEMETERY | NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY of Colleville | ||||||
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Source : Séb
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Source : Séb
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| SOURCE INFORMATION & SOURCE PHOTO | Findagrave.com - Abmc.com - Aad.archives.gov |
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| PROGRAMMER | Henri, Garrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud |