Thomas O Ahmad
MilitaryAhmad,Thomas O., 2nd LT, 74th Troop Carrier Squadron, 434th Troop Carrier Group, copilot of glider that landed in Normandy on 6/6/44, he was last seen on 11 June 1944 at the Command Post at Grangnes, France, where he “had a detail of men defending the Church on that day…and to this date this organization has not had any word as to Lt. Ahmad’s status…”, file unclear on location or cause of death (Milwaukee, WI).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Troop Carrier
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Troop Carrier
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
11 June 1944 | Ahmad,Thomas O., 2nd LT, 74th Troop Carrier Squadron, 434th Troop Carrier Group, copilot of glider that landed in Normandy on 6/6/44, he was last seen on 11 June 1944 at the Command Post at Grangnes, France, where he “had a detail of men defending the Church on that day…and to this date this organization has not had any word as to Lt. Ahmad’s status…”, file unclear on location or cause of death (Milwaukee, WI). |
Revisions
ContributorWW2 Researcher Bill Beigel
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Sources
IDPF and/or crash report researched by Bill Beigel. IDPF donated to American Air Museum by Bill Beigel. For more information about this flyer, you may contact http://ww2research.com.