Samuel Beck  WILLIAMS Jr

 

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ARMY SERIAL NUMBERO-800443 (14103200)
AGE23 yo
DATE OF BIRTHJuly 20, 1920
STATEFulton County GEORGIA
FAMILY

Parents: Samuel & Ruth T. POSS WILLIAMS

Sister: Mildred Williams MANGUM

RANK1st Lieutenant
FONCTIONPilot
JOB before ENLISTEMENTSemiskilled linemen and servicemen, telegraph, telephone, and powerGEORGIA
DATE of ENLISTEMENT30 march 1942 Atlanta GEORGIA
SQUADRON

304th Troop Carrier Squadron

president unit citation

GROUP442nd Troop Carrier Group
ARMY9th Air Force
DATE OF DEATH6 june 1944

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STATUSKIA
PLACE OF DEATHCherbourg area
DATA PLANDouglas C-47 - type A-5-DK - s/n 42-92462
C 47 douglas
Macr: 7651
Mission: Largage 14 paras of the 507ePIR Mission Boston # 26 on DZ T (Amfreville)
Take Off: Fulbeck, LINCOLNSHIRE
Crasch to 3h00
CEMETERYNORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY from Colleville

Map Normandy American Cemetery

GRAVE
PlotRowGrave
F1012
DECORATION
Purple HeartPhoto FDLM
Air MedalPhoto FDLM
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Crew of  Douglas C-47 - type A-5-DK - s/n 42-92462

1st Lieutenant Samuel B Jr WILLIAMS Pilot USAAF Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer - GEORGIA
2nd Lieutenant William J DONOHUE CoPilot USAAF Dead - MIA - Tablets Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer - ILLINOIS
S/Sergeant David R MADSON Radio USAAF Dead - MIA - Tablets Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer - MONTANA
2nd Lieutenant Albert C BROOKS Navigateur USAAF Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer - MARYLAND
T/Sergeant Major McKinley Mc CANLESS Disp USAAF Dead
C47 douglas

INFORMATION SOURCESFrancecrashes39-45.net - Aad.archives.gov
PICTURE SOURCEFindagrave.com
PROGRAMMERFrédéric & Renaud
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