Serial 10 – 101st Airborne Division – D-Day Airborne and airlanding serials

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101st Airborne Division paratroopers
Composition of the D-Day Airborne and airlanding serials

Serial 10

Airfield: Membury
Air transport unit: 436th Troop Carrier Group
Drop zone: A
Drop hour: 01:08
Transported unit: 377th P.I.R. FA Bn, supply, elements of the 326th AB Medical company

This table illustrates the flight formation adopted by the air unit in charge of transporting paratroopers on June 6, 1944 during Operation Neptune, as part of the No. 10 serial. The position and the corresponding number (written in chalk on aircraft) are listed as well as the aircraft serial number and the pilot name when known.

#37
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43-15358
Kreyssler
#39
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43-15068
Bibas
#38
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42-100521
Watson
#43
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-100524
Hayes
#40
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-100523
Gay
#45
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
43-15153
Wank
#44
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-93067
Camp
#42
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-100526
Cain
#41
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-100525
Robinson
#46
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-100529
Tara
#48
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-100670
Reed
#47
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-100527
Hanna
#52
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-100530
Surratt
#49
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-100519
Smith, G.
#54
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-100528
Beck		#53
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-100531
Weaver
#51
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-100522
Stoddart
#50
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-100520
Smith, H.
#55
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
42-100535
Schmid
#57
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
#56
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
#61
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#58
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#63
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#62
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#60
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#59
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#64
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
#66
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Braden
#65
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
#70
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#67
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#72
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#71
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#69
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
#68
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#73
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McGloin
#75
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
Shive
#74

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#79
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Thompson
#76
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
#81
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#80
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#78
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#77
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#82
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Antrim
#84
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
#83
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
#88
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#85
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#90
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
#89
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#87
Image : avion C-47 Douglas Skytrain
#86
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