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1LT Donald P. Sundby

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1LT Donald P. Sundby Veteran

Birth
Death
24 Mar 1945 (aged 28)
Wesel, Kreis Wesel, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Burial
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section B-1, Site 482-N
Memorial ID
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88th Troop Carrier Squadron
438th Troop Carrier Group
9th Air Force

While approaching Wesel, Germany during 'Operation Varsity' on March 24, 1945, Sundby's C-47 was shot down by German Flak and crashed in a field, killing all four crew members.

Crew:
1st Lt: Donald P. Sundby
2nd Lt: Paul Irwin Fort
T/Sgt: James E. King
S/Sgt: George F. Paul
88th Troop Carrier Squadron
438th Troop Carrier Group
9th Air Force

While approaching Wesel, Germany during 'Operation Varsity' on March 24, 1945, Sundby's C-47 was shot down by German Flak and crashed in a field, killing all four crew members.

Crew:
1st Lt: Donald P. Sundby
2nd Lt: Paul Irwin Fort
T/Sgt: James E. King
S/Sgt: George F. Paul

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