Netting Conrad John, III

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Conrad John, III Netting is honored on the following 2 monument(s) in our database:

2nd Lt Conrad J. Netting III

Anglo-American Memorial 1939-1945 (4th & 474th Fighter Groups)

Name:

Conrad John, III Netting

Rank:

Second Lieutenant

Serial Number:

O-694174

Unit:

336th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Group

Date of Death:

1944-06-10

State:

Michigan

Cemetery:

Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart

Comments:

2nd Lt Conrad J. Netting III, pilot of the P-51 Mustang 42-106669 �Conjon IV�, took off from station 356 in Debden, Essex, UK on a sweep over northern France. While strafing a ground convoy on the Fert�-Mac� to St-Michel-des-Andaines road his plane was hit by small arms fire. He spiraled out of control and into the nearby woods, exploding on contact. He also has a cenotaph located in Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.