Melvin Bell SHULLANBERGER

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ARMY SERIAL NUMBER39030891
AGE25 yo
DATE OF BIRTH1919
STATEFresno, CALIFORNIA
FAMILYSingle
RANKS/Sergeant
FONCTIONRadio
JOB before ENLISTEMENTAttendants, filling stations and parking lotsCALIFORNIA
DATE of ENLISTEMENT30 october 1942 San Francisco CALIFORNIA
SQUADRON91st Troop Carrier Squadron
GROUP439th Troop Carrier Group
ARMY9th Troop Carrier Command
DATE OF DEATH6 june 1944shullanberger melvin b tombe
STATUSKIA
PLACE OF DEATHLa Maison de Haut - Picauville
DATA PLAN

Douglas C-47 - type A - s/n 42-100819 L4*O Chalk #32

C 47 douglas

Macr: 7133

#11 - Albany
- Lifting of paras 1/506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101e AB - DZ-C (Hiesville) 01h14

Slaughtered by the flak at 01:14 before the dropping of the paras - Crashes in flames

CEMETERYNORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY from Colleville

Map Normandy American Cemetery

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DECORATION
Purple HeartPhoto FDLM
Air MedalPhoto FDLM
usaf troopcarriercommand badge
 
 

Crew of Douglas C-47 - type A - s/n 42-100819 L4*O Chalk #32

2nd Lieutenant Marston Folsom SARGENT Pilot  91st Troop Carrier Squadron Dead - Corps rapatrié aux USA
Flight/Officer Steve Casimir BARAN CoPilot  91st Troop Carrier Squadron Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer 
T/Sergeant Walter Flyod GENDRON Disp  91st Troop Carrier Squadron Dead - Long Island Nat Cem. Farmingdale, New York  
S/Sergeant Melvin Bell SHULLANBERGER Radio  91st Troop Carrier Squadron Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer 

Passengers of the Douglas C-47

1st Lieutenant Kenneth A BEATTY paratrooper 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer 
Sergeant Roy Herman SPEAKE paratrooper 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment Dead - Spring Creek Cem. Kettering, Ohio 
Caporal Eugene Edward "Buster" MIDDLETON paratrooper 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment Dead - Calvary Cem.
Pfc Frederick J FENERAN paratrooper 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer  
Pvt Luther F MORRISON paratrooper 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment Dead - akwood Cem. Charlottesville, Virginia
Pvt Augustine GONZALES paratrooper 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment Dead - Fort Sam Houston Nat Cem. San Antonio, Texas
Pfc Robert M NAIMOLI paratrooper 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment Dead - St-John Cem. Middle Village, Queens Co, New York
Pvt Salvatore LAFERRERA paratrooper 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer 
Pfc Jay E CHEEL paratrooper 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment Dead - Woodlaw Cem. Las Vegas, Nevada USA    
Pfc Robert J HENSEL paratrooper 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment Dead - Arlington Cem. Virginia USA *
Pvt James D KING paratrooper 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer  
Pfc Colin CAMPBELL paratrooper 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer 
Pvt Benjamin F WINN paratrooper 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment Dead - Long Island Nat Cem. Farmingdale, New York
Tech/5 John D HALL paratrooper 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment Dead - Chattanooga Nat Cem. Tennessee USA
Tech/5 J L DAVIS paratrooper 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment Dead - Long Island Nat Cem. Farmingdale, New York
Pvt Hugh F WILLIAMS paratrooper 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment Dead - Long Island Nat Cem. Farmingdale, New York
 C47 douglas

INFORMATION SOURCESaad.archives.gov- Francecrashes39-45.net
PICTURE SOURCEFrédéric LAVERNHE
PROGRAMMERFrédéric & Renaud
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