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Private John W. O’Daniel, Jr. (1925–1944)

On May 25, 2021December 19, 2021 By Lowell SilvermanIn Delaware, European Theater, Hawaii, New Castle County, U.S. ArmyLeave a comment

A paratrooper, the son of a famous general, killed in action in the Netherlands

2nd Lieutenant John M. Butler (1918–1944)

On May 14, 2021April 15, 2022 By Lowell SilvermanIn D-Day (Normandy), Delaware, European Theater, Kent County, Normandy3 Comments

Pilot killed on D-Day while copiloting the lead glider in the Chicago Mission

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