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P-47 lost at Dalfsen (near Dalmsholte) on 13-11-1943 (SGLO ref: T3091)
At the date of 13-11-1943, time: 1300, the aircraft type P-47 has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Dalfsen (near Dalmsholte). The unit of crew and plane is: 355FG/358FS. First flyer rank: 2nd Lieutenant, name: J. Lanphier. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.
Thunderbolt P-47D #42-8626 YF-W - 2nd Lt. John "Jack" Lanphier - 13:00 - Lemelerveld
355th FG - 358th FS - 13 Nov 1943 - MACR #1288
15096739 - O-672633 - Fighter Pilot - 2nd Lt. - John "Jack" (nmi) Lanphier - Kosciusko County, IN - KIA
born 03 Sep 1917, OH - died 13 Nov 1943, Lemelerveld, The Netherlands - Age 26
Address 17 Apr 1930: 495 E. Erie St., Painesville, Lake County, OH
Son of Mr. Fred J. Lanphier (father) (born 6 Mar 1888 - died 30 Jun 1945 - Age 57)
and Mrs. Alice McCabe Lanphier (mother) (born 18 Mar 1891 - died 29 Feb 1964 - Age 72)
Siblings: Margaret (F - abt. 1915/1916 - died - Age 6 months), Mary J. Lanphier (F-7 abt.1923),
Carol A. Lanphier (F-5 abt.1925) and Thomas F. Lanphier (brother abt.1930) - US Census 17 Apr 1930 -
Enlistment: 30 Mar 1942, Cleveland, OH - Residence: Painesville, Lake County, OH - Nativity: OH
Initial buried locally - Section 6 Row 1 Grave 18 - Dalfsen General Cemetery
reinterred in 1946 - Netherlands American Cemetery , Margraten, Netherlands
final burial 22 Feb 1949, Painesvilles, Ohio, USA
Honored by Mary Taylor (friend) - see: wwiimemorial.com
Thanks to PATS (see source link for more info)
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