douglas dakota c-47 (42-32918)
Douglas C-47 (Registration : 42-32918)
by George Styles
By Bruce Marshall
C-47 #42-32918 was accidentally shot down by friendly fire while over Sicily and crashed 3 miles northeast of Modica, Italy near during the war. The entire flight crew and all passenger, except for one, were killed in this crash.
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US PARAS Washburn, Hubert H.
SURNAMEWashburn FORENAMEHubert H. UNIT504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Medical Section,attached HQ Company 2 Bn) RANKFirst Lieutenant NUMBER0-414548 DATE OF DEATH11th July 1943 AGE GRAVESITEJefferson Barracks National Cemetery,St Louis,Missouri Section 82 Site 55B ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONfrom...- John Robertson
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US PARAS Stevenson, Clinton G.
SURNAMEStevenson FORENAMEClinton G. UNIT504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn) RANKStaff Sergeant NUMBER14036004 DATE OF DEATH11th July 1943 AGE GRAVESITEJefferson Barracks National Cemetery,St Louis,Missouri Section 82 Site 55B ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONfrom Knox County,Tennessee killed...- John Robertson
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US PARAS Sheffield, Wilbert D.
SURNAMESheffield FORENAMEWilbert D. UNIT504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn) RANKPrivate First Class NUMBER20421849 DATE OF DEATH11th July 1943 AGE GRAVESITEJefferson Barracks National Cemetery,St Louis,Missouri Section 82 Site 55B ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONfrom Butler County,Alabama...- John Robertson
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US PARAS Schwark, Clarence W.
SURNAMESchwark FORENAMEClarence W. UNIT504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn) RANKPrivate NUMBER36611870 DATE OF DEATH11th July 1943 AGE GRAVESITEJefferson Barracks National Cemetery,St Louis,Missouri Section 82 Site 55B ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONfrom Cook County,Illinois killed when...- John Robertson
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US PARAS Morrow, Delmar C.
SURNAMEMorrow FORENAMEDelmar C. UNIT504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn) RANKTechnician Fourth Class NUMBER33147950 DATE OF DEATH11th July 1943 AGE GRAVESITEJefferson Barracks National Cemetery,St Louis,Missouri Section 82 Site 55B ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONfrom Allegheny...- John Robertson
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US PARAS Kopstein, Joseph
SURNAMEKopstein FORENAMEJoseph UNIT504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn) RANKPrivate First Class NUMBER13053985 DATE OF DEATH11th July 1943 AGE GRAVESITEJefferson Barracks National Cemetery,St Louis,Missouri Section 82 Site 55B ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONfrom Atlantic County,New Jersey...- John Robertson
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US PARAS Kobak, Henry J.
SURNAMEKobak FORENAMEHenry J. UNIT504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn) RANKPrivate First Class NUMBER31007789 DATE OF DEATH11th July 1943 AGE GRAVESITEJefferson Barracks National Cemetery,St Louis,Missouri Section 82 Site 55B ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONfrom Chicopee,Hampden...- John Robertson
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US PARAS Hardridge, Alex
SURNAMEHardridge FORENAMEAlex UNIT504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Medical Section) RANKPrivate NUMBER38016334 DATE OF DEATH11th July 1943 AGE GRAVESITEJefferson Barracks National Cemetery,St Louis,Missouri Section 82 Site 55B ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONfrom Creek County,Oklahoma death given...- John Robertson
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US PARAS Guba, John G.
SURNAMEGuba FORENAMEJohn G. UNIT504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn) RANKCorporal NUMBER32045012 DATE OF DEATH11th July 1943 AGE GRAVESITEJefferson Barracks National Cemetery,St Louis,Missouri Section 82 Site 55B ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONfrom Albany County,New York KIA Sicily- John Robertson
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US PARAS Fillion, Adrian J.
SURNAME Fillion FORENAME Adrian J. UNIT 504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn) RANK Technician Fifth Class NUMBER 14076668 DATE OF DEATH 11th July 1943 AGE GRAVESITE Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery,St Louis,Missouri Section 82 Site 55B ADDITIONAL...- John Robertson
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US PARAS Durham, John C.
SURNAMEDurham FORENAMEJohn C. UNIT504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn) RANKPrivate First Class NUMBER17043443 DATE OF DEATH11th July 1943 AGE GRAVESITEJefferson Barracks National Cemetery,St Louis,Missouri Section 82 Site 55B ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONfrom Buchanan County,Iowa KIA Sicily- John Robertson
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US PARAS Devore, Russell W.
SURNAMEDevore FORENAMERussell W. UNIT504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn) RANKPrivate NUMBER33065600 DATE OF DEATH11th July 1943 AGE GRAVESITEJefferson Barracks National Cemetery,St Louis,Missouri Section 82 Site 55B ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONfrom Allegany County,Maryland KIA Sicily- John Robertson
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US PARAS Crane, Newton L.
SURNAMECrane FORENAMENewton L. UNIT504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn) RANKTechnician Fifth Class NUMBER19071083 DATE OF DEATH11th July 1943 AGE GRAVESITEJefferson Barracks National Cemetery,St Louis,Missouri Section 82 Site 55B ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONfrom Madison County,Montana...- John Robertson
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US PARAS Clevenger, Charles A.
SURNAMEClevenger FORENAMECharles A. UNIT504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn) RANKPrivate First Class NUMBER20365277 DATE OF DEATH11th July 1943 AGE GRAVESITEJefferson Barracks National Cemetery,St Louis,Missouri Section 82 Site 55B ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONfrom Frederick...- John Robertson
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US PARAS Bartow, Richard O.
SURNAME Bartow FORENAME Richard O. UNIT 504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn) RANK Technician Fifth Class NUMBER 18102886 DATE OF DEATH 11th July 1943 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St Louis, Missouri Section 82 Site 55B ADDITIONAL...- John Robertson
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US PARAS Barnes, Robert Edward
SURNAME Barnes FORENAME Robert Edward UNIT 504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn) RANK Corporal NUMBER 35282177 DATE OF DEATH 11th July 1943 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St Louis, Missouri Section 82 Site 55B ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born...- John Robertson
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