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Memorial Glider of 101st Airborne Signal Company

In memory of the crash of an American glider (Waco CG4A) which was on its way to a landing zone north of Eindhoven.
It crashed on September 17, 1944, killing all occupants.

F/O Samuel C Welch (Glider Pilot)
Cpl Frederick A Sellers (British Royal Signals)
Pvt Thomas F Vella (101st Abn Sig Co - 101st AB Division)
Pvt Joseph Dottavanio (101st Abn Sig Co - 101st AB Division)
Pvt Gustave O Gerwig (101st Abn Sig Co - 101st AB Division)
Pvt Michael Jugan (101st Abn Sig Co - 101st AB Division)
Pvt Stanley M Zajelka (101st Abn Sig Co - 101st AB Division)

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Source

  • Text: TracesOfWar.com
  • Photos: Erwin Verholen (1, 2), Ricky van Dyck (3, 4)

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