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Marshall Blinn MILLER Jr
“Buddy”
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| NUMBER OF SERVICE | O-764070 (19112124) | ||||||
| AGE | 27 yo | ||||||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20 November 1917 King County, WASHINGTON | ||||||
| ENLISTMENT STATE | WASHINGTON | ||||||
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| RANK | Second Lieutenant | ||||||
| FONCTION | Pilot | ||||||
| JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT | Skilled linemen and servicemen, telegraph, telephone, and power |  | |||||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 18 March 1943 Santa Ana CALIFORNIA | ||||||
| REGIMENT SQUADRON | 526th Bomber Squadron | ||||||
| DIVISION GROUP | 379th Bomber Group, Heavy | ||||||
| ARMY | 8th US Air Force | ||||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 13 August 1944 |
Source : F Lavernhe | |||||
| STATUS | KIA | ||||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | 22 km of Caen | ||||||
| DATA PLAN |
B-17 Fortress - type G - s/n 42-107175
Macr : 7906 Mission : Rouen Takeoff 10h30 station 117 Kimboltom, Cambridgeshire Shot down by the flak (direct hit between engine 2 and bomb bay) - Burning plane partially evacuated at 22,000 feet - In-flight explosion - 1:05 p.m. | ||||||
| CEMETERY TEMPORARY |
CEMTERY TEMPORARY of Marigny N°3555
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| CEMETERY | BRITTANY AMERICAN CEMETERY of St James (Montjoie St Martin) | ||||||
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Equipage du B-17 Fortress - type G - s/n 42-107175
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| 2nd Lieutenant | Marshall B. MILLER | Pilot | Dead | Cim Brit Am St-James | O-764070 - PH - Epoux de Natalie N Miller, Seattle, WASHINGTON |
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| 2nd Lieutenant | Russell B | DEY | CoPilot | Dead | Brainerd Cem. Cranbury, NEW JERSEY | O-822394 - Fils de Salter W Dey, Brooklyn, NEW YORK |
| 2nd Lieutenant | Donald J | RAMAGE | Navigator | Dead | Long Island Nat Cem. Farmingdale, NEW YORK | O-717694 - 21 ans - Epoux de Evelyn M Ramage, Providence, RHODE ISLAND |
| 2nd Lieutenant | George Mathew | MIKELS | Bomber | Escaped | O-757899 - Né le 10/07/1920 - Epoux de Geraldine Mikels, Portland, OREGON - Initialement capturé, parvient à s'échapper le 25/08 - Retour UK | |
| S/Sergeant | Anthony T | ALBACH | Radio/Gunner | Dead | Jefferson Barracks Nat Cem. St-Louis, MISSOURI | 17075891 - 22 ans - Fils de Martin Albach, Saint Louis, MISSOURI |
| S/Sergeant | John F. HATFIELD | Gunner | Dead | Cim Brit Am St-James | 31239576 - PH - Fils de Marie Heatfield, Dorchester, MASSACHUSETTS |
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| Sergeant | Edward J | PRENO | Gunner | Dead | Inconnu | 36674547 - Epoux de Virginia Preno, Carlinville, ILLINOIS |
| Sergeant | George E | RICHARDSON | Gunner | Dead | Evergreen Washelli Mem Park - Seattle, WASHINGTON | 39190723 - 22 ans - Fils de Fred O Richardson, Skykomish, WASHINGTON |
| Sergeant | John F | LYNCH | Gunner | Prisoner | 17079620 - Fils de Fred J Lynch, Minneapolis, Minnesota USA - Obermassfeld Hospital #1249 (Serves Stalag 9-C) Obermassfeld Thuringia, Germany 50-10 | |
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| SOURCE INFORMATION & SOURCE PHOTO | Aad.archives.gov - Abmc.gov - Findagrave.com - Francecrashes39-45.net |
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| PROGRAMMER | Henri, Garrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud |