L D Jacobson

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-45658.jpeg UPL 45658 Flight Officer L.D. Jacobson with his mother, Winnie, and younger brother. 435th Troop Carrier Group collection

Object Number - UPL 45658 - Flight Officer L.D. Jacobson with his mother, Winnie, and younger brother.

L.D. Jacobson entered the US Army Air Force from Venice, California. He was a Flight Officer, Glider Pilot in the 435th Troop Carrier Group, 75th TCS, and killed in action participating in Operation Varsity on 24 March 1945. L.D. Jacobson was buried in the American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 435th Troop Carrier Group 75th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: T-134-027
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Glider Pilot

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Killed in action

24 March 1945

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Flagged as a "NAME_ISSUE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.

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GENERAL ORDER # 71, IX Troop Carrier Command dated 18 May 1945: From Headquarters IX GROUP CARRIER COMMAND by Major General Williams, and https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56300135/l-d-jacobson#source

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