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Capt Neil R. McMartin

Birth	:	20 Jun 1920 Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	2 Jul 1944 India
Burial	:	Ridge Cemetery, Fremont, Dodge County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4425011, -96.5231018
Inscription	:	Neil R. McMartin - Nebraska - Captain 54 AAF Air Service GP - World War II - June 20 1920 - July 2 1944
Description	:	Brought home and buried on November 15, 1948. The only child of George & Anna McMartin. OBIT: Fremont Tribune - July 11, 1944 Air Corps Plane Crash in India Kills... Read More	Brought home and buried on November 15, 1948. The only child of George & Anna McMartin. OBIT: Fremont Tribune - July 11, 1944 Air Corps Plane Crash in India Kills McMartin Word has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Howard McMartin, 1205 east First, of the death of their son Capt. Neil R. McMartin, 24, on July 2 in a plane crash in India. The telegram from the war department stated that a letter with details will follow. Capt. McMartin's death occured within a week of that of his boyhood friend and neighbor -------Ingold, for whom funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon. Capt. McMartin served as a test pilot at Tampa, Fla., before going overseas eight months ago, but he had never told his parents the nature of his work since going to India. They received their last letter from him three weeks ago. He was stationed at the army air field near Calcutta. Lt. Bob Bitney, who is home on leave after many months of action in that area, had mentioned seeing Capt. McMartyin while at Calcutta. Surviving Capt. McMartin are his parents. He was an only child. Born in Fremont June 20, 1920, he spent all his life here until entering the army Oct. 1, 1941. He was graduated from the Fremont high school and attended Midland college and the University of Nebraska. Capt McMartin receved his first army training at King City, Calif., and from there was sent to Luke field, Ariz., where he received his wings and was commissioned lieutenant. From Luke field he went to Tampa. He had been home but once since enlisting in the army and that was on a 24-hour leave in October of 1942 when he was flying a plane to Sioux City.

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Where is Capt Neil R. McMartin's memorial?
Capt Neil R. McMartin's memorial is located at: Ridge Cemetery, Fremont, Dodge County, USA.
When did Capt Neil R. McMartin death?
Capt Neil R. McMartin death on 2 Jul 1944 in India
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Latitude: 41.4425011
Longitude: -96.5231018

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Parent

George Howard McMartin

(1875 - 1950)

Anna M. Bock McMartin

(1885 - 1968)

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