Aircraft departed Station 474, Welford, England. Containing 4 crew and 17 Paratroopers. Shot down and crashed over France. All KIA.
Crew who also perished:
Hamblin, James J ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, NJ
Jones, Milton E ~ S/Sgt, Engineer, TX
Kowalski, Joseph E ~ 2nd Lt, Co-Pilot, NJ
Reverski, Clarence A ~ Sgt, Radio Operator, MI
SURNAME
Crouch
FORENAME
Everett G.
UNIT
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Second Lieutenant
NUMBER
0-1296331
DATE OF DEATH
6th June 1944
AGE
GRAVESITE
Normandy American Cemetery,France Plot F Row 7 Grave 26
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Madison County,Texas...
SURNAME
Young
FORENAME
James M.
UNIT
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Corporal
NUMBER
15382779
DATE OF DEATH
6th June 1944
AGE
GRAVESITE
Normandy American Cemetery,France Plot C Row 20 Grave 24
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Jefferson County,Indiana
KIA...
SURNAME
Yaquinto
FORENAME
Mathew J.
UNIT
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Sergeant
NUMBER
36549022
DATE OF DEATH
6th June 1944
AGE
GRAVESITE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Wayne County,Michigan
KIA Normandy (C-47A 42-24077 shot down and crashed)
SURNAME
Williams
FORENAME
Earle F.,Jr
UNIT
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Private
NUMBER
19203206
DATE OF DEATH
6th June 1944
AGE
GRAVESITE
Normandy American Cemetery,France Plot F Row 22 Grave 17
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Los Angeles,California
award...
SURNAME
Vathis
FORENAME
George T.
UNIT
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Private
NUMBER
16176175
DATE OF DEATH
6th June 1944
AGE
GRAVESITE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Wayne County,Michigan
KIA Normandy (C-47A 42-24077 shot down and crashed)
SURNAME
Vasquez
FORENAME
Manuel R.
UNIT
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Private
NUMBER
38074326
DATE OF DEATH
6th June 1944
AGE
GRAVESITE
Sicily-Rome American Cemetery,Italy Plot J Row 15 Grave 31
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Jefferson County,Texas
KIA...
SURNAME
Smith
FORENAME
Charles L.
UNIT
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Private First Class
NUMBER
16088902
DATE OF DEATH
6th June 1944
AGE
GRAVESITE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Ionia County,Michigan
KIA Normandy (C-47A 42-24077 shot down and crashed)
SURNAME
Siriani
FORENAME
Joseph C.
UNIT
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Private
NUMBER
32797053
DATE OF DEATH
6th June 1944
AGE
GRAVESITE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Kings County,New York
KIA Normandy (C-47A 42-24077 shot down and crashed)
SURNAME
Simmons
FORENAME
Walter A.
UNIT
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Private First Class
NUMBER
16176206
DATE OF DEATH
6th June 1944
AGE
GRAVESITE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Lapeer,Michigan
KIA Normandy (C-47A 42-24077 shot down and crashed)
SURNAME
Plourde
FORENAME
Donat M.
UNIT
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Private
NUMBER
31147843
DATE OF DEATH
6th June 1944
AGE
GRAVESITE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Aroostook County,Maine
KIA Normandy (C-47A 42-24077 shot down and crashed)
SURNAME
Marlow
FORENAME
Jack L.
UNIT
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Private
NUMBER
39858680
DATE OF DEATH
6th June 1944
AGE
GRAVESITE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Yuma County,Arizona
KIA Normandy (C-47A 42-24077 shot down and crashed)
SURNAME
Jones
FORENAME
Edward L.
UNIT
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Private
NUMBER
15394660
DATE OF DEATH
6th June 1944
AGE
GRAVESITE
Ardennes American Cemetery,Neupre,Belgium Plot C Row 14 Grave 35
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Wood County,West Virginia...
SURNAME
Goodall
FORENAME
Frank N.
UNIT
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Private First Class
NUMBER
12215283
DATE OF DEATH
6th June 1944
AGE
GRAVESITE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Broome County,New York
KIA Normandy (C-47A 42-24077 shot down and crashed)
SURNAME
Edwards
FORENAME
Melvin D.
UNIT
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Corporal
NUMBER
39273371
DATE OF DEATH
6th June 1944
AGE
22
GRAVESITE
Fort Scott National Cemetery,Fort Scott,Kansas Section 6 Site 758
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Sedgwick...
SURNAME
Dziedzic
FORENAME
Edward
UNIT
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Private
NUMBER
33604458
DATE OF DEATH
6th June 1944
AGE
GRAVESITE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Luzerne County,Pennsylvania
KIA Normandy (C-47A 42-24077 shot down and crashed)
SURNAME
Brown
FORENAME
Leonard L.
UNIT
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G,attached HQ Company 3 Bn)
RANK
Private
NUMBER
16156987
DATE OF DEATH
6th June 1944
AGE
22
GRAVESITE
Rock Island National Cemetery,Rock Island,Illinois Section D Site 214
ADDITIONAL...
SURNAME
Berlin
FORENAME
John Champagne
UNIT
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Technician Fifth Class
NUMBER
18151944
DATE OF DEATH
7th June 1944
AGE
20
GRAVESITE
Normandy American Cemetery, France Tablets of the Missing
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from New...
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