C47 (42-100981)
Douglas Skytrain C-47-A (Registration 42-100981)
Shot down by AAA over Retie, Belgium on September 17, 1944 during a pathfinder mission supporting Operation Market Garden. Five crewmembers and 4 pathfinders were killed in the crash. The airplane was part of the IX Troop Carrier Pathfinder Group.
Shot down by AAA over Retie, Belgium on September 17, 1944 during a pathfinder mission supporting Operation Market Garden. Five crewmembers and 4 pathfinders were killed in the crash. The airplane was part of the IX Troop Carrier Pathfinder Group.
By Alan Ogden
By Mike Morgan
US PARAS
Brazzle, Delbert Sherman
- Added by John Robertson
- on
- Roll Of Honour
Date of death : 17-Sep-1944
US PARAS
Sarlas, George Leland
- Added by John Robertson
- on
- Roll Of Honour
Date of death : 17-Sep-1944
[AWARD]
US PARAS
Stephens, Roy L.
- Added by John Robertson
- on
- Roll Of Honour
Date of death : 17-Sep-1944
[AWARD]