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Eddie ZABAN
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Source : SW
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| NUMBER OF SERVICE | 39160335 | ||||||||
| AGE | 28 yo | ||||||||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1915 (Polish origin) | ||||||||
| ENLISTMENT STATE | CALIFORNIA | ||||||||
| FAMILY |
Single | ||||||||
| RANK | Staff Sergeant | ||||||||
| FONCTION | Gunner | ||||||||
| JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT | Salespersons |  | |||||||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 24 june 1941 Los Angeles CALIFORNIA | ||||||||
| SQUADRON | 423rd Bomber Squadron | ||||||||
| GROUP | 306th Bomber Group, Heavy | ||||||||
| ARMY | 8th US Air Force | ||||||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 1 May 1943 |
Source : F Lavernhe | |||||||
| STATUS | KIA | ||||||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | Near Ile Molène | ||||||||
| DATA PLAN |
B-17 Fortress - type F-50-BO - s/n 42-5422
Macr : 15619 | ||||||||
| CEMETERY | BRITTANY AMERICAN CEMETERY of St James (Montjoie St Martin) | ||||||||
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Crew of B-17 Fortress - type F-50-BO - s/n 42-5422
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| 1st Lieutenant | Edwin Gaylord | PIPP | Pilot | Prisonnier - Stalag 7A Moosburg Bavaria 48-12 | O-791496 - Né le 09/05/1919 - MICHIGAN | |
| 1st Lieutenant | James B | LEAR | CoPilot | Décédé | MIA Cim Am Cambridge | O-662806 - PH - LOUISIANA |
| 2nd Lieutenant | Leland J. FLOWER | Navigator | Décédé | MIA - Tablets Cim Brit Am St-James | O-419390 - AM/PH - WASHINGTON | |
| T/Sergeant | Eli Clayton | ROGERS | Mechanic/Gunner | Prisonnier - Blessé hospitalisé puis Stalag 17B Braunau Gneikendorf | 13032861 - Né le 27/09/1917 - NORTH CAROLINA | |
| T/Sergeant | Buren C | WILLIAMS | Radio | Décédé | MIA Cim Am Cambridge | 34136724 - AM+1/PH - MISSISSIPPI |
| Sergeant | James J | MELILLO | Bomber | Prisonnier - Blessé, hospitalisé puis Stalag 9C Bad Sulza | 12041751 - NEW YORK | |
| S/Sergeant | Eddie ZABAN | Gunner | Décédé | MIA - Tablets Cim Brit Am St-James | 39160335 - AM+1/PH - CALIFORNIA | |
| Sergeant | Edward | KACZANOWSKI | Gunner | Décédé | MIA Cim Am Cambridge | 32397024 - AM/PH - NEW YORK |
| S/Sergeant | Norman A | NEUWEILER | Gunner | Décédé | Cim Am Cambridge | 16098305 - ILLINOIS |
| S/Sergeant | James Lowell | BABBS | Gunner | Prisonnier - Stalag 17B Braunau Gneikendorf | 16072324 - Né le 05/10/1923 - ILLINOIS | |
| SOURCE INFORMATION & SOURCE PHOTO | USAAF Class Book Project ABMC American Cemeteries - Abmc.gov - Aad.archives.gov - Francecrashes39-45.net |
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| PROGRAMMER | Henri, Garrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud |