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Jack Christian SHEWELL
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| NUMBER OF SERVICE | O-749337 | ||||||
| AGE | 26 yo | ||||||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1918 OHIO | ||||||
| ETAT | Lorain OHIO | ||||||
| FAMILY |
Married | ||||||
| RANK | Second Lieutenant | ||||||
| FONCTION | Pilot | ||||||
| JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT | Semiskilled brakemen, railroad | ![]() | |||||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 26 Septembre 1941 Cleveland OHIO | ||||||
| SQUADRON | 495th Bomber Squadron | ||||||
| GROUP | 344th Bomber Group, Medium | ||||||
| ARMY | 9th US Air Force | ||||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 28 May 1944 | ||||||
| STATUS | KIA | ||||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | Castle Park - Hennemont - ST-GERMAIN-EN-LAYE | ||||||
| DATA PLAN |
B-26 Marauder - type C-45-MO - s/n 42-107691
Macr: 5141 Mission: Sartrouville/Maisons-Lafitte (78):Railway installations - Fiche (Transportation Plan) Takeoff station 169 Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex Shots by flak - 11h45 | ||||||
| CEMETERY | NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY of Colleville | ||||||
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Crew of B-26 Marauder - type C-45-MO - s/n 42-107691
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| Second Lieutenant | Jack Christian SHEWELL | Pilot | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer | O-749337 - AM+3/PH - Elyria, OHIO - Died at Beaujon Hospital(Clichy) | |
| Second Lieutenant | William B | BRADFORD | CoPilot | Dead | Long Island Nat Cem. East Farmingdale, New York | O-816410 - 21 yo- Son of Mrs Myrtle N Bradford, Ravenna, OHIO |
| Second Lieutenant | James | JOHNSTON | Bomber | Dead | Cim Am Epinal | O-745816 - AM+5/PH - Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA |
| Sergeant | Mark Wendell | CAVE | Mechanic/Gunner | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Am St-Avold | 18201748 - AM+3/PH - Ritan, TEXAS |
| S/Sergeant | Thomas Erwin | JOYNER | Radio/Gunner | Dead | Hobbs Cem. TEXAS | 34665168 - 25 yo- AM+3/PH - Farmville, North CAROLINA |
| Sergeant | John | FORSYTHE | Gunner | Dead | inconnu | 33592681 - Fils de Mrs Caroline Forsythe, Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA |
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| SOURCE INFORMATION & PHOTO | Aad.archives.gov - Francecrashes39-45.net - Abmc.gov - Findagrave.com - Monty Mc DANIEL - Frédéric LAVERNHE |
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| PROGRAMMER | Garrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud |









