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Dambuster Crash Sites: 617 Squadron in Holland and Germany
By Chris Ward, Andy Lee, Andreas Wachtel
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By Dean Stott
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 26893" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Eakin </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Shelton Lee </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 Recon Bn (D Company) (1 MarDiv) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Second Lieutenant </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>096591 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>27th July 1966 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>31 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>funeral in Texarkana,Miller County,Arkansas </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Texarkana,Arkansas</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 17.2.1935 Texarkana,Arkansas</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>husband of Deanna Eakin,1030 Linden Street,Texarkana,Arkansas</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>14 years service</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 Force Recon Company late 1950s/early 1960s (Staff Sgt)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>instructor,Recon School,Naval Amphibious Base,Coronado,California early 1960s (GnySgt)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>first ever Colour Sergeant,Marine Barracks,Washington,D.C. 1965-66</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>commissioned June 1966</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>WIA Quang Tin Province,South Vietnam</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>DOW 12 hours later on a hospital ship</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 9E Line 79</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 26893, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Eakin [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Shelton Lee [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]1 Recon Bn (D Company) (1 MarDiv) [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Second Lieutenant [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]096591 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]DATE OF DEATH[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]27th July 1966 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AGE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]31 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]GRAVESITE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]funeral in Texarkana,Miller County,Arkansas [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]from Texarkana,Arkansas[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]born 17.2.1935 Texarkana,Arkansas[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]husband of Deanna Eakin,1030 Linden Street,Texarkana,Arkansas[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]14 years service[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]1 Force Recon Company late 1950s/early 1960s (Staff Sgt)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]instructor,Recon School,Naval Amphibious Base,Coronado,California early 1960s (GnySgt)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]first ever Colour Sergeant,Marine Barracks,Washington,D.C. 1965-66[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]commissioned June 1966[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]WIA Quang Tin Province,South Vietnam[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]DOW 12 hours later on a hospital ship[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 9E Line 79[/I][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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