Son of John D. Lampman who resided in Shell, Wyoming.
John served as a First Lieutenant & Co-Pilot on C-47A #42-23604, 86th Transport Squadron, 437th Air Transport Group, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.
He resided in Big Horn County, Wyoming prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on January 30, 1943 at Jefferson Barrack's, Missouri. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Farm Hand.
C-47A #42-23604 crashed in Germany for an unknown reason during the war.
John was "Killed In Action" in this crash.
He was awarded the Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters and the Purple Heart.
Service # O-713798
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Airmen who perished on C-47A #42-23604:
Filkins, Joseph A, Jr ~ T/Sgt, Engineer, GA
Huddy, John T ~ T/Sgt, Radio Operator, OH
Lampman, John D, Jr ~ 1st Lt, Co-Pilot, WY
Mellers, Paul E ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, CA
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
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John served as a First Lieutenant & Co-Pilot on C-47A #42-23604, 86th Transport Squadron, 437th Air Transport Group, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.
He resided in Big Horn County, Wyoming prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on January 30, 1943 at Jefferson Barrack's, Missouri. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Farm Hand.
C-47A #42-23604 crashed in Germany for an unknown reason during the war.
John was "Killed In Action" in this crash.
He was awarded the Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters and the Purple Heart.
Service # O-713798
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Airmen who perished on C-47A #42-23604:
Filkins, Joseph A, Jr ~ T/Sgt, Engineer, GA
Huddy, John T ~ T/Sgt, Radio Operator, OH
Lampman, John D, Jr ~ 1st Lt, Co-Pilot, WY
Mellers, Paul E ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, CA
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
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Son of John D. Lampman who resided in Shell, Wyoming.
John served as a First Lieutenant & Co-Pilot on C-47A #42-23604, 86th Transport Squadron, 437th Air Transport Group, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.
He resided in Big Horn County, Wyoming prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on January 30, 1943 at Jefferson Barrack's, Missouri. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Farm Hand.
C-47A #42-23604 crashed in Germany for an unknown reason during the war.
John was "Killed In Action" in this crash.
He was awarded the Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters and the Purple Heart.
Service # O-713798
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Airmen who perished on C-47A #42-23604:
Filkins, Joseph A, Jr ~ T/Sgt, Engineer, GA
Huddy, John T ~ T/Sgt, Radio Operator, OH
Lampman, John D, Jr ~ 1st Lt, Co-Pilot, WY
Mellers, Paul E ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, CA
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
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John served as a First Lieutenant & Co-Pilot on C-47A #42-23604, 86th Transport Squadron, 437th Air Transport Group, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.
He resided in Big Horn County, Wyoming prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on January 30, 1943 at Jefferson Barrack's, Missouri. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Farm Hand.
C-47A #42-23604 crashed in Germany for an unknown reason during the war.
John was "Killed In Action" in this crash.
He was awarded the Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters and the Purple Heart.
Service # O-713798
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Airmen who perished on C-47A #42-23604:
Filkins, Joseph A, Jr ~ T/Sgt, Engineer, GA
Huddy, John T ~ T/Sgt, Radio Operator, OH
Lampman, John D, Jr ~ 1st Lt, Co-Pilot, WY
Mellers, Paul E ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, CA
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
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