Jack J Martell
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 46812
1LT Jack J. Martell
Fighter Pilot
365th FG - 388th FS - 9th AF
Photo taken at Gosfield in May 1944
Martell was KIA on D-Day
Fighter Pilot
365th FG - 388th FS - 9th AF
Photo taken at Gosfield in May 1944
Martell was KIA on D-Day
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Enlisted |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 27 October 1941 | |
Died |
St. Lo d’Ourville, France | 6 June 1944 | Caught in the blast of his own bomb when the delay fuses failed. |
Born |
Milwaukee, WI | ||
Buried |
Plot E Row 7 Grave 35 Normandy American Cemetery Normandy American Cemetery American Cemetery 14710 Colleville-sur-Mer France |
Revisions
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Sources
"Thunderbolts of The Hell Hawks" - Barnes, Crump and Sutherland, page 19
http://hellhawks.org/388_roster.html
http://www.ww2enlistment.org/index.php?page=directory&rec=1185382
https://www.abmc.gov/decedent-search/martell%3Djack