General Don Forrester Pratt lies dead in the wreckage of his Glider

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General Pratt died when his Waco glider overran the landing zone into a stand of trees. He was the most senior casualty of the D-Day landings.

Other view of crash site

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mlq/4420138420/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Pratt