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Donald Burnett ARMSTRONG
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Source : Hudson Louie (Ellen Marchese) | |||||||
| NUMBER OF SERVICE | 35467488 | ||||||
| AGE | 21 yo | ||||||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 14 september 1921 Butler County, OHIO | ||||||
| ETAT | Excello, OHIO | ||||||
| FAMILY |
Single Sister : Ethel Marie
Source : Claude Timmermans | ||||||
| RANK | Technical Sergeant | ||||||
| FONCTION | Gunner | ||||||
| JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT | Semiskilled warehousing, storekeeping, handling, loading, unloading, and related occupations |  | |||||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 10 august 1942 Cincinnati OHIO | ||||||
| SQUADRON | 524th Bomb Squadron | ||||||
| GROUP | 379th Bomb Group | ||||||
| ARMY | 8th US Air force | ||||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 3 september 1943 |
Source : Aurélie & Sloan Quoturel | |||||
| STATUS | KIA | ||||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | Lieu-dit La Livrée - EPINAY | ||||||
| DATA PLAN |
B-17 Fortress - type F-45-DL - s/n 42-3300 WA*F
Macr: 1349 Mission: Evreux-Fauville (27) Take-off station 117 Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire UK The 3 bodies were originally buried in Bernay (27) Shot by the flak at 9:55 Airplane partially evacuated before the explosion of the aircraft | ||||||
| CEMETERY TEMPORARY |
CEMETERY TEMPORARY of St André N°3572
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| CEMETERY | NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY of Colleville | ||||||
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| DECORATION |
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| STORY | |||||||
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Woodside Cemetery |
Source : Patootie (Ellen Marchese) | ||||||
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B-17 Fortress - type F-45-DL - s/n 42-3300 WA*F Source : Claude Timmermans |
Source : Claude Timmermans | ||||||
Crew of B-17 Fortress - type F-45-DL - s/n 42-3300 WA*F
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| 2nd Lieutenant | Julius W KRAFFT |
Pilote | Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer |
O-735399 - AM+1/PH - Denver, Colorado - Corps retrouvé dans l'avion |
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| 2nd Lieutenant | Norman Eugène | TOFT | CoPilot | Prisonner |
O-680768 - Né 12/05/1920 - Fallon, Nevada - Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang |
| 2nd Lieutenant | Ronald William | JACOBS | Navigator | Prisonner |
O-683244 - Né 30/09/1917 - Canton, Ohio - Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia |
| 2nd Lieutenant | Thomas Donald | PEIFER | Bomber | Prisonner |
O-729494 - Maywood, Illinois - Stalag 7A Moosburg Bavaria 48-12 |
| S/Sergeant | Morrison T | NOLAN |
Engineer Gunner |
Prisonner |
18115971 - Né 14/08/1916 - Galveston, Texas - Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia |
| T/Sergeant | Hugh | Mc KEEGAN | Radio | Prisonner |
32408952 - Brooklyn, New York - Blessé pendant le saut et hospitalisé -Stalag Luft 4 Gross-Tychow |
| S/Sergeant | Frank P FRYDRYK |
Gunner | Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer |
31124475 - AM+1/PH - New Haven,Connecticut -Se tue en atterrissant dans un arbre |
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| S/Sergeant | Robert A | VANDEGRIFF | Gunner | Prisonner |
35474902 - Né 08/01/1920 - Cincinnati, Ohio - Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia |
| T/Sergeant | Donald B ARMSTRONG |
Gunner | Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer |
35467488 - AM+1/PH - Excello, Ohio - Corps retrouvé dans l'avion |
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| T/Sergeant | Delbert William | KLUMP | Gunner | Prisonner |
35267771 - Né 23/06/1920 - Newport, Kentucky -Stalag 17B |
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| SOURCE INFORMATION & PHOTO | Francecrashes39-45.net - Findagrave.com - Frédéric LAVERNHE - Aad.archives.gov |
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| PROGRAMMER | Frédéric & Renaud |