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Victor Hugo IDOL Jr
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| NUMBER OF SERVICE | 666542 | ||||||
| AGE | 24 yo | ||||||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 10 june 1920 | ||||||
| ETAT | Rockingham County NORTH CAROLINA | ||||||
| FAMILY | Parent: Victor Hugo & Kittie Mae Pratt IDOL Brother : Charles Anderson | ||||||
| RANK | First Lieutenant | ||||||
| FONCTION | Pilot | ||||||
| JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT | Actor |  | |||||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 11 november 1941 Charlotte NORTH CAROLINA | ||||||
| REGIMENT SQUADRON | 366th Fighter Squadron | ||||||
| DIVISION GROUP | 358th Fighter Group | ||||||
| ARMY | 8th US Air Force | ||||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 17 june 1944 |  | |||||
| STATUS | KIA | ||||||
| PLACE OF DEATH |
La Haie-du-Puits, near Montsurvent Would have been executed by the Germans either during his parachute descent or on his arrival on the ground. | ||||||
| DATA PLAN |
P-47 Thunderbolt - type D-20-RE - s/n 42-76595
Macr: 6273 Mission: Dive-bombing - Lessay (50) Take-off: Station 411 High Halden, KENT
Shot by flak - Airplane evacuated by parachute - 9:30 pm Crash observed by Lts David B Tuck and Rae E Preston | ||||||
| CEMETERY | BRITTANY AMERICAN CEMETERY of St James | ||||||
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| SOURCE INFORMATION & PHOTO | Abmc.gov - Honorstates.org - Findagrave.com - Francecrashes39-45.net - Greensboro.com - E-yearbook.com - en.m.wikipedia.org - Jean-François Pellouais - Aad.archives.gov - Francecrashes39-45.net |
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| PROGRAMMER | Frédéric & Renaud |