Conrad J Netting III

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-21872.jpeg UPL 21872 Lt. Conrad J Netting III. [San Antonio, TX]. 336th Fighter Squadron. P-51B 42-106669 VF-S "Conjon IV" named for his son Conrad John Netting IV. Lt. Netting was hit by flak and killed in action flying this a/c on 10 June 1944.

Object Number - UPL 21872 - Lt. Conrad J Netting III. [San Antonio, TX]. 336th Fighter Squadron. P-51B 42-106669 VF-S "Conjon IV" named for his son Conrad John Netting IV. Lt....

Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) fighter sweep to Evreux, struck trees in P-51B 42-106669 'Coujon IV' on pull-up from a strafing run on a truck convoy. 10-Jun-44 - 2nd Lt Netting III KIA. MACR 5725.



Awards: AM (2 OLC), PH.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Conjon IV
  • Unit: 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Detroit, MI, USA 7 June 1918 Son of Conrad J and Rosalind B Netting.

Other

Assigned

Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK 4 April 1944 - 7 June 1944 Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF.

Died

61600 Saint-Michel-des-Andaines, France 10 June 1944 Failed to Return (FTR) fighter sweep to Evreux, struck trees in P-51B 42-106669 'Coujon IV' on pull-up from a strafing run on a truck convoy. 10-Jun-44 - 2nd Lt Netting III KIA. MACR 5725.
San Antonio, Texas, USA

Buried

Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial.

Buried

San Antonio, TX, USA Memorialised Mission Burial Park South San Antonio Bexar County Texas, USA.

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ABMC, MACR 5725, Conrad J. Netting IV / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5725 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

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