He was a passenger on C-46D (#44-77353), 67th Squadron, 433rd Troop Carrier Group, U.S. Army Air Forces.
He resided in Camden County, New Jersey prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on June 17, 1941, prior to the war, in Trenton, New Jersey. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a cranemen and also as Single, without dependents.
Jacob died in the "Line Of Duty" when the C-46D he was a passenger on disappeared while on a routine cargo flight from Guam (APO 264) to Tacloban (APO 72) Philippines during the war.
Service # 32156762
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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
( Bio. & Crew report by Russ Pickett )
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He was a passenger on C-46D (#44-77353), 67th Squadron, 433rd Troop Carrier Group, U.S. Army Air Forces.
He resided in Camden County, New Jersey prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on June 17, 1941, prior to the war, in Trenton, New Jersey. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a cranemen and also as Single, without dependents.
Jacob died in the "Line Of Duty" when the C-46D he was a passenger on disappeared while on a routine cargo flight from Guam (APO 264) to Tacloban (APO 72) Philippines during the war.
Service # 32156762
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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
( Bio. & Crew report by Russ Pickett )
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