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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 12180" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Proaps </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>John Christler ("Jack")</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>859 Bomber Squadron (2641 Special Group) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Staff Sergeant </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>19098738 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>25th April 1945 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>23</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Golden Gate National Cemetery,San Bruno,California Section A Site 287-B </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 28.11.1921, Colorado, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father Edward C. Proaps (1890-1948)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Carolyn E. (nee Wittner) Proaps (1889-1967)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Sebastopol,California</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2 AAF Combat Crew Training School,Peterson Field,Colorado</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>8 Air Force's 14th Replacement Control Depot,Stone Army Airfield,England July 1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>36 Squadron,801 Bomber Group 11.8.1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>856 Squadron,492 Bomber Group 13.8.1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>857 Squadron,492 Bomber Group 21.10.1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>859 Squadron,492 Bomber Group 11.12.1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>859 Bomber Squadron,15 Special Group,Italy 17.12.1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>859 Bomber Squadron,2641 Special Group,Italy 1945</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>radio operator</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>B-24H 42-95131 "Mag Drop"</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Hope Mission,Austria</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>shot down by nightfighter over Amstetten,Austria </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-proaps.35399/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35399-ea97726436b2794f5232d96ef47cb56a.jpg?1619172378" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-proaps-grave.35398/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35398-50a2f5523e043c942f57a6a2af764d49.jpg?1619172376" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 12180, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Proaps [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]John Christler ("Jack")[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]859 Bomber Squadron (2641 Special Group) [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Staff Sergeant [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]19098738 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]DATE OF DEATH[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]25th April 1945 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AGE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]23[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]GRAVESITE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Golden Gate National Cemetery,San Bruno,California Section A Site 287-B [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]born 28.11.1921, Colorado, USA[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]father Edward C. Proaps (1890-1948)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]mother Carolyn E. (nee Wittner) Proaps (1889-1967)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]from Sebastopol,California[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]2 AAF Combat Crew Training School,Peterson Field,Colorado[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]8 Air Force's 14th Replacement Control Depot,Stone Army Airfield,England July 1944[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]36 Squadron,801 Bomber Group 11.8.1944[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]856 Squadron,492 Bomber Group 13.8.1944[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]857 Squadron,492 Bomber Group 21.10.1944[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]859 Squadron,492 Bomber Group 11.12.1944[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]859 Bomber Squadron,15 Special Group,Italy 17.12.1944[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]859 Bomber Squadron,2641 Special Group,Italy 1945[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]radio operator[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]B-24H 42-95131 "Mag Drop"[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Hope Mission,Austria[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]shot down by nightfighter over Amstetten,Austria [/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][URL="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-proaps.35399/"][IMG width="300px" height="300px"]https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35399-ea97726436b2794f5232d96ef47cb56a.jpg?1619172378[/IMG][/URL] [URL="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-proaps-grave.35398/"][IMG width="300px" height="300px"]https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35398-50a2f5523e043c942f57a6a2af764d49.jpg?1619172376[/IMG][/URL][/I][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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