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1,800,000 LEAFLETS DROPPED INDUSTRIAL AREA PORT AREA INDUSTRIAL AREA PORT AREA PORT AREA.
Locations: EMDEN (Opportunistic) Emden, Germany OLDENBURG (Opportunistic) WILHELMSHAVEN (Primary) WILHELMSHAVEN (Primary)
Mission date: 3 February 1944
American Air Museum

Lieutenant Herbert Heuser. Pilot, 385th Bomb Group. On a mission to Wilhelmshaven on 3 Feb 1944, B-17G #42-39938 collided with another aircraft over the North Sea. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 3 February 1944
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Lieutenant Richard Roth. Bombardier, 385th Bomb Group. On a mission to Wilhelmshaven on 3 Feb 1944, B-17G #42-39938 collided with another aircraft over the North Sea . Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 3 February 1944
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3 February 1944
Het Nationaal Glasmuseum

Second Lieutenant Charles Presson. Co-Pilot, 93rd Bomb Group The Traveling Circus. On 3 Feb 1944, B-24D #41-24192 'Dogpatch Raider' lost an engine and aborted during a mission to Emden and during the landing attempt, a/c appeared to lose control
Died 3 February 1944
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant George Sutton. Navigator, 93rd Bomb Group The Traveling Circus. On 3 Feb 1944, B-24D #41-24192 'Dogpatch Raider' lost an engine and aborted during a mission to Emden and during the landing attempt, a/c appeared to lose control
Died 3 February 1944
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant Hubert Roberts. Pilot, 93rd Bomb Group The Traveling Circus. On 3 Feb 1944, B-24D #41-24192 'Dogpatch Raider' lost an engine and aborted during a mission to Emden and during the landing attempt, a/c appeared to lose control and
Died 3 February 1944
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant Richard Fassl. Bombardier, 93rd Bomb Group The Traveling Circus. On 3 Feb 1944, B-24D #41-24192 'Dogpatch Raider' lost an engine and aborted during a mission to Emden and during the landing attempt, a/c appeared to lose control
Died 3 February 1944
American Air Museum

Sergeant Carl Strickland. Waist Gunner, 93rd Bomb Group The Traveling Circus. On 3 Feb 1944, B-24D #41-24192 'Dogpatch Raider' lost an engine and aborted during a mission to Emden and during the landing attempt, a/c appeared to lose control and
Died 3 February 1944
American Air Museum

Sergeant Franklin Chrysler. Tail Gunner, 93rd Bomb Group The Traveling Circus. On 3 Feb 1944, B-24D #41-24192 'Dogpatch Raider' lost an engine and aborted during a mission to Emden and during the landing attempt, a/c appeared to lose control and
Died 3 February 1944
American Air Museum

Sergeant Harold Fuller. Waist Gunner, 93rd Bomb Group The Traveling Circus. On 3 Feb 1944, B-24D #41-24192 'Dogpatch Raider' lost an engine and aborted during a mission to Emden and during the landing attempt, a/c appeared to lose control and cr
Died 3 February 1944
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Donald Collins. Military Occupation Specialty 612, Ball Turret Gunner, 384th Bomb Group. Flew 12 missions with Crew #41 November 1943-April, 1944. Planes flown include 'Our Baby' returned to base with over 200 holes. Fell from the
Died 3 February 1944
American Air Museum

Technical Sergeant Roy Blansit. Top Turret Gunner, 385th Bomb Group. On a mission to Wilhelmshaven on 3 February 1944, B-17G #42-39938 collided with another aircraft over the North Sea. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 3 February 1944
American Air Museum

UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCES (USAAF) IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
3 February 1944
Imperial War Museum

UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCES (USAAF) IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
3 February 1944
Imperial War Museum

UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCES (USAAF) IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
3 February 1944
Imperial War Museum