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Donald D. ELGIN
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Source : Class livre 44-B, Curtis Field, Texas | |||||||
| NUMBER OF SERVICE | O-711849 | ||||||
| AGE | 23 yo | ||||||
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| FAMILY |
Spouse : Nina Son : Donald Deane Parents : John W. & Violet Valera Roseberry ELGIN Sœurs : Lela | ||||||
| RANK | Second Lieutenant | ||||||
| FONCTION | Pilot | ||||||
| JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT | Farmer |  | |||||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 8 Juillet 1940 Fort des Moines IOWA | ||||||
| COMPANY | Company | ||||||
| BATTALION | Battalion | ||||||
| SQUADRON | 392nd Fighter Squadron | ||||||
| GROUP | 367th Fighter Group | ||||||
| ARMY | 9th US Air Force | ||||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 8 September 1944 |
Source : Jacky EMERY | |||||
| STATUS | KIA | ||||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | Jauzé - LE MANS | ||||||
| DATA PLAN |
P-38 Lightning - type J-15-LO - s/n 42-104069 8L*A
Crashes on takeoff, due to engine trouble | ||||||
| CEMETERY TEMPORARY |
CEMTERY TEMPORARY of St Corneille N°3576
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| CEMETERY | BRITTANY AMERICAN CEMETERY of St James (Montjoie St Martin) | ||||||
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Crash locations Source : USAAF Class Book Project ABMC American Cemeteries |
Source : Patootie |
Source : USAAF Class Book Project ABMC American Cemeteries | |||||
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| SOURCE INFORMATION & SOURCE PHOTO | Abmc.gov - Facebook.com - Francecrashes39-45.net - Findagrave.com - Aad.archives.gov -
USAAF Class Book Project ABMC American Cemeteries - Arie-Jan van Hees |
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| PROGRAMMER | Henri, Garrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud |