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Pathfinders - Plane #5 (Utah Beach)

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TEAM "C" was scheduled to drop on DZ C at 0025 at Point 399928. Actual drop was made at 394-929 for one stick (Lt. Kessler, Stick 1 506th) and at 406-918 with remaining Stick, Lt. Faith, Stick 3, 501st Parachute Infantry. Base Stick, Stick 2, 506th, Lt. Rothwell Jumpmaster was forced down in the channel, time, place and cause unknown but reports have been received to the effect that the entire plane load was safely returned to England after going down.

(Source: Report of D-Day Pathfinders activities - 1 July 1944)

Pathfinders Team
First Lieutenant Roy H. Kessler  [voir le dossier] 101st Airborne Div., 506th PIR, 1st Bn, A Co
Corporal LeRoy Shulenberg  [voir le dossier] 101st Airborne Div., 506th PIR, 1st Bn, B Co
Private First Class Eugene D. Doerr  [voir le dossier] 101st Airborne Div., 506th PIR, 1st Bn, C Co
Private First Class Harold G. Duty  [voir le dossier] 101st Airborne Div., 506th PIR, 1st Bn, A Co.
Private First Class Terrence C. Harris  [voir le dossier] 101st Airborne Div., 506th PIR, 1st Bn, Hq & HqCo
Private First Class Cleo W. Mers  [voir le dossier] 101st Airborne Div., 506th PIR, 2nd Bn, E Co
Private Leo C. Bert  [voir le dossier] 101st Airborne Div., 506th PIR, 1st Bn, C Co
Private George H. Blain  [voir le dossier] 101st Airborne Div., 506th PIR, 1st Bn, Hq & HqCo
Private John Mosman  [voir le dossier] 101st Airborne Div., 506th PIR, 1st Bn, A Co
Private Fred J. Taylor  [voir le dossier] 101st Airborne Div., 506th PIR, 1st Bn, B Co
Security Team
Second Lieutenant Walter Amerman  [voir le dossier] 101st Airborne Div., 506th PIR, 1st Bn, B Co
Sergeant Walter H. Skeen  [voir le dossier] 101st Airborne Div., 506th PIR, 1st Bn, B Co
Private First Class Donald W. Carter  [voir le dossier] 101st Airborne Div., 506th PIR, 1st Bn, B Co
Private First Class John T. Wilson  [voir le dossier] 101st Airborne Div., 506th PIR, 1st Bn, B Co
Private Harold W. Combs  [voir le dossier] 101st Airborne Div., 506th PIR, 1st Bn, B Co
Private Robert Pollard  [voir le dossier] 101st Airborne Div., 506th PIR, 1st Bn, B Co
Private Manderson V. Pullin  [voir le dossier] 101st Airborne Div., 506th PIR, 1st Bn, B Co
Private George H. Slater  [voir le dossier] 101st Airborne Div., 506th PIR, 1st Bn, B Co
Aircrew
First Lieutenant Dwight Kroesch  [voir le dossier] Pilot
Second Lieutenant Don C. Ray  [voir le dossier] Co-pilot
Navigator
Crew Chief
Radio Operator