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ISOB Blackwood

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Details:

The grave second to the right in the row of Americans buried at the Dutch Reformed Church in Opijnen.

Isolated Burial

The isolated burial of Technical Sergeant Douglas Victor Blackwood, who crashed over Opijnen in the B-17 41-24399 "MAN-O-WAR" with the 91st Bomb Group.

Monument Text:

Douglas Victor Blackwood
Rhode Island
T SGT
91 Bomb GP AAF
World War II
April 15, 1919
July 30, 1943
Purple Heart

Commemorates:

People:

Douglas Victor Blackwood

Units:

1st Air Division

322nd Bomber Squadron, 91st Bomber Group, Heavy

8th Air Force

91st Bomber Group

United States Air Force

Wars:

WWII

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