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2LT Conrad John Netting III

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2LT Conrad John Netting III Veteran

Birth
Michigan, USA
Death
10 Jun 1944 (aged 26)
Saint-Michel-des-Andaines, Departement de l'Orne, Basse-Normandie, France
Burial
Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot E Row 13 Grave 5
Memorial ID
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2nd Lt Conrad J. Netting III, pilot of the P-51 Mustang 2nd Lt Conrad J. Netting III, pilot of the P-51 Mustang 42-106669 "Conjon IV", took off from station 356 in Debden, Essex, UK on a sweep over northern France. While strafing a ground convoy on the Ferté-Macé to St-Michel-des-Andaines road his plane was hit by small arms fire. He spiraled out of control and into the nearby woods, exploding on contact. He also has a cenotaph located in Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. "Conjon IV", took off from station 356 in Debden, Essex, UK on a sweep over northern France. While strafing a ground convoy on the Ferté-Macé to St-Michel-des-Andaines road his plane was hit by small arms fire. He spiraled out of control and into the nearby woods, exploding on contact. He also has a cenotaph located in Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
2nd Lt Conrad J. Netting III, pilot of the P-51 Mustang 2nd Lt Conrad J. Netting III, pilot of the P-51 Mustang 42-106669 "Conjon IV", took off from station 356 in Debden, Essex, UK on a sweep over northern France. While strafing a ground convoy on the Ferté-Macé to St-Michel-des-Andaines road his plane was hit by small arms fire. He spiraled out of control and into the nearby woods, exploding on contact. He also has a cenotaph located in Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. "Conjon IV", took off from station 356 in Debden, Essex, UK on a sweep over northern France. While strafing a ground convoy on the Ferté-Macé to St-Michel-des-Andaines road his plane was hit by small arms fire. He spiraled out of control and into the nearby woods, exploding on contact. He also has a cenotaph located in Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.

Inscription

2LT 336 FTR SQ 4 FTR GP MICHIGAN

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Michigan



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  • Maintained by: WWII History Fan
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56351218/conrad_john-netting: accessed ), memorial page for 2LT Conrad John Netting III (6 Jun 1918–10 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56351218, citing Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by WWII History Fan (contributor 48178484).