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1941 TBD Mid-Air Collision off Hawaii

On 17 March 1941, two TBD-1's (carrier-based torpedo planes) operating from the aircraft carrier USS YORKTOWN (CV-5) collided near Hawaii. Six servicemen perished, with only two bodies being recovered, that of the pilots, LTJG F. M. Robinson, USN, and ENS K. L. Berry, USNR.

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ENS Kerby Leo Berry

24 Mar 1915 – 17 Mar 1941

Norman, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, USA

Plot info: sec 7, lot 25, space 7

Benjamin Daniel Christman

30 Apr 1919 – 17 Mar 1941

Elon, Alamance County, North Carolina, USA

CPO Stephen Knezo

18 Jul 1913 – 17 Mar 1941

Masaryktown, Hernando County, Florida, USA

Plot info: Front section of the left hand side of cemetery

LTJG Frank Mason Robinson

8 Sep 1914 – 17 Mar 1941

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Sec: 2, Site: 4845

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