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Lieutenant Bernard Rice. Bombardier, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels". Shot down 2 October 1943 in B-17 #425260 'Yardbird II. ' Plane crashed into North Sea. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 2 October 1943
American Air Museum

Lieutenant Paul Tippet. Co-Pilot ; Pilot, Pilot, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels". On 30 July 1943, crashed into North Sea 22 miles off Felixstowe, England on return from raid on Kassel, Germany in B-17 #4229738 'Upstairs Maid. '
Died 2 October 1943
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant Edwin Mims. Navigator, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels". Shot down 2 October 1943 in B-17 #425260 'Yardbird II. ' Plane crashed into North Sea. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 2 October 1943
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Abraham Rasch. Ball Turret Gunner, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels". Shot down 2 October 1943 in B-17 #425260 'Yardbird II. ' Plane crashed into North Sea. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 2 October 1943
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Hugh Gibney. Waist Gunner, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels". Shot down 2 October 1943 in B-17 #425260 'Yardbird II. ' Plane crashed into North Sea. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 2 October 1943
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Jack Randall. Tail Gunner, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels". Shot down 2 October 1943 in B-17 #425260 'Yardbird II. ' Plane crashed into North Sea. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 2 October 1943
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant William Greason. Right Waist Gunner, Waist Gunner, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels". Shot down 2 Oct 1943 in B-17 #425260 'Yardbird II. ' Plane crashed into North Sea. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 2 October 1943
American Air Museum

Technical Sergeant Oaks Smith. Top Turret Gunner, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels". Shot down 2 October 1943 in B-17 #425260 'Yardbird II. ' Plane crashed into North Sea. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 2 October 1943
American Air Museum

Technical Sergeant Thomas Richardson. Radio Operator, Radio Operator Gunner, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels". Shot down 2 October 1943 in B-17 #425260 'Yardbird II. ' Plane crashed into North Sea. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 2 October 1943
American Air Museum

THE POLISH AIR FORCE IN BRITAIN, 1940-1947
2 October 1943
Imperial War Museum

UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCES (USAAF) IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
2 October 1943
Imperial War Museum

UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCES (USAAF) IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
2 October 1943
Imperial War Museum

UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCES (USAAF) IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
2 October 1943
Imperial War Museum

War Diary in Four Volumes: Volume 1
2 October 1943
Imperial War Museum

War Diary in Four Volumes: Volume 1 221a
2 October 1943
Imperial War Museum