Name:
Carman Spencer Ladner
Rank:
Corporal
Serial Number:
31217634
Unit:
501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division
Date of Death:
1944-09-24
State:
Maine
Cemetery:
Netherlands American Cemetery, Netherlands
Plot:
Tablets of the Missing
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Comments:
Carman Spencer Ladner was born on May 1, 1922 in Canada. He was the son of John Noble Ladner and Ida Mae Wood Ladner. Carman entered the military service in Maine and served in the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division as a Corporal during World War II. He was declared missing on September 24, 1944 and is memorialized at the Tablets of the Missing, Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands. He also has a cenotaph located in Oak Grove Cemetery, Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine.