L D Jacobson
Military ROLL OF HONOURL.D. Jacobson entered the US Army Air Force from Venice, California. He was a Flight Officer, Glider Pilot in the 435th Troop Carrier Group, 75th TCS, and killed in action participating in Operation Varsity on 24 March 1945. L.D. Jacobson was buried in the American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands.
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 435th Troop Carrier Group 75th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: T-134-027
- Highest Rank: Flight Officer
- Role/Job: Glider Pilot
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Killed in action |
24 March 1945 |
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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, and https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56300135/l-d-jacobson#source