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1LT Harold Edwin Arrendale

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1LT Harold Edwin Arrendale Veteran

Birth
Death
30 Oct 1945 (aged 20–21)
Cuneo, Provincia di Cuneo, Piemonte, Italy
Burial
Colbert, Madison County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.0347833, Longitude: -83.219575
Memorial ID
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First Lieutenant Arrendale was killed in
service, as a passenger aboard C-47A Skytrain
#42-100829 when the transport struck high
terrain above Cuneo, Italy, during a flight from
Germany to Nice, France. All aboard were killed:

Capt. George J Rice, Pilot
1st Lt. Raymond E Wolf, Co-Pilot
SSgt. Albert A Nardone, Flight Engineer
Cpl. Edward C Niedzwiecki, Radio Operator

Passengers:

1st Lt. Jack O Bussard
1st Lt. Anton O Rosengreen
1st Lt. Merle F Cedoz
MSgt. George Kruger
Sgt. Charles I Nelson
Cpl. Raymond E Stoll
Mary C Rhodes, Red Cross
Ruth B Murdock, Red Cross
Naomi L Steed, Red Cross
(plus one name not determined)

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First Lieutenant Arrendale was killed in
service, as a passenger aboard C-47A Skytrain
#42-100829 when the transport struck high
terrain above Cuneo, Italy, during a flight from
Germany to Nice, France. All aboard were killed:

Capt. George J Rice, Pilot
1st Lt. Raymond E Wolf, Co-Pilot
SSgt. Albert A Nardone, Flight Engineer
Cpl. Edward C Niedzwiecki, Radio Operator

Passengers:

1st Lt. Jack O Bussard
1st Lt. Anton O Rosengreen
1st Lt. Merle F Cedoz
MSgt. George Kruger
Sgt. Charles I Nelson
Cpl. Raymond E Stoll
Mary C Rhodes, Red Cross
Ruth B Murdock, Red Cross
Naomi L Steed, Red Cross
(plus one name not determined)

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