Woodrow S Wilson

Military

Radio Operator of C-47 Skytrain 42-92847 'That's All Brother' of 87th Troop Carrier Squadron, 438th Troop Carrier Group, 9th AF. Lead ship of Mission Albany the air dropping of 6600 US paratroops into Normandy, France on the eve of D-Day. Wounded by flak during the D-Day mission.

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  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Nicknames: - That's All Brother
  • Unit: 438th Troop Carrier Group 87th Troop Carrier Squadron

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Wounded in Action WIA

6 June 1944 Wounded by flak during the D-Day mission.

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