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DIVERSION RENAULT ARMAMENT WORKS.
Locations: PARIS (Primary)
Mission date: 4 April 1943
American Air Museum

Sergeant Archibald Parker. Bombardier, Bombardier; Togglier, 305th Bomb Group Can Do. Shot down 4 April 1943 in B-17 #425146. Killed in Action (KIA). Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Died 4 April 1943
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Staff Sergeant William Withus. Ball Turret Gunner, 305th Bomb Group Can Do. Shot down 4 April 1943 in B-17 #425146. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 4 April 1943
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BOMB TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY ESCORT MISSION SCOUTING MISSION AIRFIELD AIRFIELD AIRFIELD AIRFIELD SHIPYARD AIRFIELD AIRFIELD BOMB TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY "I just can’t remember the mission although i do have an air medal that’s dated April 5
Mission date: 4 April 1945
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First Lieutenant Robert Mains. Pilot, 448th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) mnear Lauenburg in B-24 #4450838
Died 4 April 1945
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Lieutenant Alden Hershiser. Co-Pilot, 448th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) near Kyrtz in B-24 'Trouble N Mind' #4295298
Died 4 April 1945
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Sergeant John Puskas. Ball turret Gunner, 384th Bomb Group. Assigned to the 384th Bombardment Group, 544th Bombardment Squadron on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #116 dated 19 June 1944, William F. Combs Crew. Two combat missions.
Died 4 April 1955
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Staff Sergeant George Hodgson. Tail Gunner, 387th Bomb Group. Prisoner of War (POW).Shot down 2-Sep-43 in B-26B 41-31629 'Janet's Dream' while serving as Tail Gunner. Aircraft was on a mission to bomb the German airfield of Lille/Nord AF wh
Died 4 April 1989
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First Lieutenant Robert Pipher. Navigator, 445th Bomb Group.
Died 4 April 2002
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Colonel Frederick Christensen. Pilot, 56th Fighter Group. Fred Christensen was assigned to the 56th Fighter Group in the Summer of 1943, as a replacement pilot. He shot down his first aircraft in November 1943. On 7 July 1944, Christensen became the first
Died 4 April 2006
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Captain Robert Kuhlman. P51 D Fighter Pilot, 339th Fighter Group. Flew 58 combat missions in a P-51D, Mustang
Died 4 April 2016
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