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MAJ Barney Lihn

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MAJ Barney Lihn Veteran

Birth
Vineland, Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA
Death
7 Jun 1944 (aged 33)
Carentan, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Burial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot C Row 12 Grave 43
Memorial ID
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Observer on C-47. Failed to Return (FTR) Re-supply mission to Cotentin Peninsula 7-Jun-44; A/C Crashed in swamp Carentan, France Killed in Action (KIA) Missing Aircrew Report 6013 Awarded Purple Heart (Posthumously).
Observer on C-47. Failed to Return (FTR) Re-supply mission to Cotentin Peninsula 7-Jun-44; A/C Crashed in swamp Carentan, France Killed in Action (KIA) Missing Aircrew Report 6013 Awarded Purple Heart (Posthumously).

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from New Jersey.



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  • Maintained by: Frogman
  • 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/56646913/barney-lihn: accessed ), memorial page for MAJ Barney Lihn (9 Sep 1910–7 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56646913, citing Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by Frogman (contributor 47380828).