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Major Henry Irvin Beall of Asheville, North Carolina, U.S.A. died on 4th March 1944 when based at Maghaberry Airfield, Co. Antrim with 27th Air Transport Group.
2nd (Indianhead) Infantry Division, United States Army was one of several American divisions to deploy troops to Northern Ireland during the Second World War.
2nd Engineer Battalion formed part of 2nd (Indianhead) Infantry Division, United States Army during their time in Northern Ireland in the Second World War.
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Private William C. Elkins Jr. served in 2nd Engineer Battalion with 2nd Infantry Division in Northern Ireland. He died as a result of a training incident.
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Staff Sergeant Jesse B. Roberson served in 2nd Engineer Battalion with 2nd Infantry Division in Northern Ireland. He died as a result of a training incident.
During the Second World War, 202nd Engineer Combat Battalion, U.S. Army was in Co. Armagh. Northern Ireland was a proving ground before the Normandy invasion.
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Ernest A. Bradford Jr. served in 202nd Engineer Combat Battalion, U.S. Army in Ulster at his time of death due to a training accident on 19th February 1944.
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Private Nelson A. Fought served in 202nd Engineer Combat Battalion, U.S. Army in Ulster at his time of death due to a training accident on 19th February 1944.
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Private Louis J. Magnetta served in 202nd Engineer Combat Battalion, U.S. Army in Ulster at his time of death due to a training accident on 19th February 1944.
During the Second World War, several squadrons of the Royal Canadian Air Force served with the R.A.F. with some operating out of Northern Ireland airfields.
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Royal Canadian Air Force 407 (Demon) Squadron operated as part of R.A.F. Coastal Command's No. 15 (General Reconnaissance) Group out of R.A.F. Limavady.
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First Lieutenant Daniel Bernard Bleser died in Northern Ireland while serving in a Royal Canadian Air Force squadron though he had transferred to 8th U.S.A.A.F.
