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Maurice Lofgren. , 93rd Bomb Group The Traveling Circus. Killed on take-off for trip home after completing 25 missions at Burtonwood.
Died 26 April 1905
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Lieutenant Joe Powers. Fighter Pilot, 56th Fighter Group. Flew with Zempke in WW II. Killed in Korea flying P-51s 14.5 victores
Died 3 May 1905
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Sergeant Kenneth Miller. Armourer, 356th Fighter Group. Armourer for Capt Thomas F Bailey.
Died 3 May 1905
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Technical Sergeant Thomas Whitfield. Flight Engineer, 486th Bomb Group.
Died 16 May 1905
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Sergeant William Adair. Tail Gunner, 445th Bomb Group. Wounded in action. Killed in civilian flying accident in NM in 1969. PH
Died 22 May 1905
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Sergeant Edward Fernandez. Right Waist Gunner, Waist Gunner, 305th Bomb Group Can Do. Shot down by FW190s near the IP on a mission to Frankfurt am Main, GR on 2 Mar 1944 in B-17G #42-39944 'Scorpion'. POW. He lost his right leg and broke his le
Died 5 June 1905
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Staff Sergeant Donald Lemonnier. Ball Turret Gunner; Tail Gunner, 447th Bomb Group. Flew B-17 'Gardner's Pardners'
Died 7 June 1905
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First Lieutenant Thomas Moriarty. Pilot, 447th Bomb Group. Flew first mission 4 Feb 1944. 30 missions on 2 June 1944. Flew in 'Journey's End' and 'Mr Terrific'. Bailed out before B-17G #42-37855 'Mr Terrific' crashed N o
Died 9 June 1905
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First Lieutenant Lester Johnson. Bombardier, 458th Bomb Group. Flew 26 missions with the 752nd BS then flew 4 missions with the 755th BS. (13 missions as Lead Bombardier). Flew some missions on the John P. Roberts crew (752nd BS). Air Medal, 3 bronze sta
Died 11 June 1905
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Staff Sergeant William Perkins. Gunner, 491st Bomb Group. 27 missions, Crew R68 AM w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster; ACM; EAMECM; WWIIVM
Died 14 June 1905
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Sergeant Raymond Davis. Ball Turret Gunner, 445th Bomb Group.
Died 15 June 1905
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First Lieutenant George Hoidra. Navigator, 447th Bomb Group. Flew on Swanee Pride
Died 20 June 1905
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Fred Heinige. Radio Operator Gunner, 445th Bomb Group.
Died 21 June 1905
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First Lieutenant Edward St Clair. Pilot, 486th Bomb Group. Flew on plane named Roanoke Magician
Died 24 June 1905
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Lieutenant Colonel Hubert Miller. Navigator, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels". Dad was the NAV in the B-17 'Sky Wolf'. He was a Capt. on 09-15-42
Died 27 June 1905
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