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2Lt Daryl W Porter
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2Lt Daryl W Porter Veteran

Birth
Oroville, Butte County, California, USA
Death
11 Jun 1945 (aged 19)
Monument
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
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Daryl served as a Second Lieutenant & Navigator on C-46D (#44-77353), 67th Squadron, 433rd Troop Carrier Group, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.

He resided in California prior to the war.

Daryl died in the "Line Of Duty" when his C-46D, while on a routine cargo flight from Guam (APO 264) to Tacloban (APO 72) Philippines, disappeared during the war.

Service # 2082104

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Those who perished on C-46D (#44-77353):

Antreter, Donald R ~ T/4, Passenger, California
Cochran, Ray F ~ 2nd Lt, Co-Pilot, Michigan
Dickson, Jacob F ~ T/5, Passenger, New Jersey
Hensel, Theron S ~ Corp, Asst. Engineer, Pennsylvania
McCullough, Robert W ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, Pennsylvania
Porter, Daryl W ~ 2nd Lt, Navigator, Pennsylvania
Smiley, Oliver E ~ T/Sgt, Engineer, Maryland
Trainor, Clifford E ~ Sgt, Radio Operator, California
Von Arx, Mabel A ~ T/4, Passenger, Missouri

( Above Bio. & Crew report by Russ Pickett )

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Daryl served as a Second Lieutenant & Navigator on C-46D (#44-77353), 67th Squadron, 433rd Troop Carrier Group, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.

He resided in California prior to the war.

Daryl died in the "Line Of Duty" when his C-46D, while on a routine cargo flight from Guam (APO 264) to Tacloban (APO 72) Philippines, disappeared during the war.

Service # 2082104

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Those who perished on C-46D (#44-77353):

Antreter, Donald R ~ T/4, Passenger, California
Cochran, Ray F ~ 2nd Lt, Co-Pilot, Michigan
Dickson, Jacob F ~ T/5, Passenger, New Jersey
Hensel, Theron S ~ Corp, Asst. Engineer, Pennsylvania
McCullough, Robert W ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, Pennsylvania
Porter, Daryl W ~ 2nd Lt, Navigator, Pennsylvania
Smiley, Oliver E ~ T/Sgt, Engineer, Maryland
Trainor, Clifford E ~ Sgt, Radio Operator, California
Von Arx, Mabel A ~ T/4, Passenger, Missouri

( Above Bio. & Crew report by Russ Pickett )

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  • Maintained by: Dale W
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56757270/daryl_w-porter: accessed ), memorial page for 2Lt Daryl W Porter (18 Jul 1925–11 Jun 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56757270, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by Dale W (contributor 49189323).