Samuel Joseph Danna
MilitaryAssigned to 87TCS, 438TCG, 9AF USAAF. Crew of C-47 42-100745 from US to ETO.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 438th Troop Carrier Group 87th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18071848 / O-?
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 438th Troop Carrier Group 87th Troop Carrier Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
28 December 1918 | Son of Giuseppe Samuel and Maddalena Mary [Campione ] Danna. | |
Enlisted |
27 August 1942 | Binghamton, New York | |
Died |
19 November 2005 | ||
Buried |
22 November 2005 | Saint Peter and Pauls Cemetery Elmira Chemung County New York, USA | |
Born |
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Based |
Assigned to 87TCS, 438TCG, 9AF USAAF. |
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Sources
https://www.fold3.com/page/81538562_samuel_j%20danna/details/
https://www.fold3.com/page/86299714_samuel_j%20danna/details/
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=156461849
Into Fields of Fire: The Story of the 438th Troop Carrier Group During World War II. By W. L. George Collins