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Harry L. BURG Jr
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| ARMY SERIAL NUMBER | 15117552 | |||
| AGE | 25 yo | |||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 7 august 1919 | |||
| STATE | OHIO | |||
| FAMILY | Parents : Harry L & Mathilda M BURG Siblings : Virginia V, Auralie L, Romona A & Jack J | |||
| RANK | Private First Class | |||
| FONCTION | Infantry | |||
| JOB before ENLISTEMENT | Tinsmiths, coppersmiths, and sheet metal workers |  | ||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 5 september 1942 Fort Thomas Newport KENTUCKY | |||
| COMPANY | Company I | |||
| REGIMENT | 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment | |||
| DIVISION | 101st Airborne Division | |||
| DATE OF DEATH | 6 june 1944 |  | ||
| STATUS | MIA | |||
| PLACE OF DEATH | Region Valognes | |||
| DATA PLAN |
Transport by a Douglas C-47 - type A-70-DL - s/n 42-100733 of 96th Troop Carrier Squadron Dropping 19 paras 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment (Cie I) Mission Albany 16 - DZ:D (Angoville-au-Plain) Shot down by flak at 1:40 - 4 paratroopers could only jump from the plane before the crash (2Lt Floyd R Johnston, Pfc Niels Christensen, Pvt Raymond L Crouch, Pvt Leonard S Goodgal) | |||
| CEMETERY | BRITTANY AMERICAN CEMETERY de St James | |||
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Crew Douglas C-47 |
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| 2nd Lieutenant | William H ZEUNER | Pilote | Dead - Arlington Cem. Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania USA | |||||
| 2nd Lieutenant | Harry N. Jr LUMSDEM | CoPilote | Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer |  |
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| S/Sergeant | Albert T MARGOTTO | Ch/Bombardier | Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer |  |
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| Caporal | William P BELLINGHAUSEN | Radio | Dead - Sacred Heart Cem. Templeton, Iowa USA | |||||
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506th Parachute Infantry Regiment - 101st Airborne Division |
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| PFC | Newton P WEATHERSBY | Parachutiste | Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer |  |
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| PVT | Keith K BRYAN | Parachutiste | Dead - Cim Am St-James |  |
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| Sergeant | Beverly Jean MANLOVE | Parachutiste | Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer |  |
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| PVT | George V FERNANDEZ | Parachutiste | Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer |  |
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| PVT | Robert C KINZY | Parachutiste | Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer |  |
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| PFC | Bryant Lamar HINSON | Parachutiste | Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer |  |
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| PFC | Harry L Jr BURG | Parachutiste | Dead - Cim Am St-James | |
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| PVT | Roy MEZO | Parachutiste | Dead - Cim Am Cambridge UK | |||||
| PFC | Alvin D POYNTER | Parachutiste | Dead - Frankfort Cem. Kentucky USA | |||||
| PFC | Christopher C SMITH | Parachutiste | Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer |  |
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| PVT | Jesse M HAWKINS | Parachutiste | Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer |  |
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| PVT | George J KARALUNAS | Parachutiste | Dead | |||||
| Sergeant | Victor A TURKOVICH | Parachutiste | Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer |  |
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| S/Sergeant | James H JAPHET | Parachutiste | Dead - Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer |  |
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| PVT | Edwin FINDER | Parachutiste | Dead - Cim Am Cambridge UK |  |
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| SOURCES INFORMATIONS | www.ww2-airborne.us |
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| INFORMATION SOURCE | Aad.archives.gov - Francecrashes39-45.net |
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| PICTURE SOURCE | Monty Mc DANIEL - Frédéric LAVERNHE |
| PROGRAMMER | Frédéric & Renaud |