Loys Duncan

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media-46658.png UPL 46658 Glider Pilot Flight Officer Loys Duncan, 76th TCS was Killed in Action on 24 March 1945 participating in Operation Varsity 435th Troop Carrier Group collection

Object Number - UPL 46658 - Glider Pilot Flight Officer Loys Duncan, 76th TCS was Killed in Action on 24 March 1945 participating in Operation Varsity

Flight Officer Loys Duncan served in the Glider Pilot Company, 76th Troop Carrier Squadron. He landed his Glider filled with Infantry Troops near Wesel, Germany on 24 March 1945. He was killed by sniper fire shortly after landing. He is buried in the Netherlands American Cemetery

Margraten, Netherlands.

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GENERAL ORDER # 71, IX Troop Carrier Command dated 18 May 1945: From Headquarters IX GROUP CARRIER COMMAND by Major General Williams, https://www.ww2gp.org/bio-file/bioFile.php?getveteran=5188 and https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56298354/loys-theodore-duncan

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