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AIRFIELD AVION PORTEZ AIRCRAFT FACTORY AIRFIELD AIRFIELD.
Locations: ABBEVILLE/ DRUCAT MEAULTE ST OMER/ FORT ROUGES ST OMER/LONGUENESSE
Mission date: 6 September 1942
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Pilot Officer Richard Gudmundsen . Pilot, . Joined RAFVR, assigned to 133S, along with the rest of Sqn flew 4 missions over Dieppe 19-8-42 Shot down on escort mission over France. 6-9-42. Killed in action.
Died 6 September 1942
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BOMB TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY DIVERSION AIRCRAFT FACTORY/BALL BEARING PLANT.
Locations: STUTTGART (Primary)
Mission date: 6 September 1943
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Lieutenant Herbert Lakow. Navigator, 388th Bomb Group. Shot down 6 September 1943 in B-17 #4230234. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 6 September 1943
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First Lieutenant Quince Brown. Fighter Pilot, Pilot, 78th Fighter Group. Killed in Action (KIA) crashed near Scheiden in P-47 'Okie II' #4419569 78th FG 84th FS. Major Brown was the first American pilot to strafe a Nazi ground target in WW2.Hi
Died 6 September 1944
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First Lieutenant William Barnes. Fighter Pilot, 55th Fighter Group. Assigned to 338FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF. Killed whilst on occupation duty in Germany. Crashed whilst flying P-51D 44-63735, 1/2 mile South of Thalhofen. 6-Sept-45. Killed in Training Accident
Died 6 September 1945
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Lieutenant Colonel Jack Oberhansly. Group commander, 4th Fighter Group. Lt. Colonel Jack Oberhansly, from Spanish Fork, Utah, was commissioned and received his wings on 12 December 1941 at Luke Field, Phoenix Arizona. He joined the 14th Pursuit Group,
Died 6 September 1981
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First Lieutenant John Brasch. Bombardier, 93rd Bomb Group The Traveling Circus.
Died 6 September 1998
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) Edward Fraher. Top Turret Gunner, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 6 September 2007
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Staff Sergeant William Mullin. Waist Gunner, 94th Bomb Group. Flew on B-17 'Million Dollar Baby' completed 32 missions over Germany Air Medal W/Oak Leaf Clusters/WW II Victory Medal
Died 6 September 2009
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