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Mission date: 7 August 1944
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Second Lieutenant Richard Daines. Fighter Pilot, Pilot, 353rd Fighter Group. Killed in Action (KIA) by small arms fire and crashed near Dernancourt in P-47 #4226631
Died 7 August 1944
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Staff Sergeant Stephen Koleszarik. Gunner, 391st Bomb Group. Staff Sergeant Stephen A. Koleszarik was born May 14, 1923. His next of kin were his parents, Stephen and Susan Koleszarik. He was from Cairnbrook, Pennsylvania. On August 7, 1944, he was a gunn
Died 7 August 1944
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Second Lieutenant William Davis. Pilot, 354th Fighter Group. 2nd Lt. William L. Davis (0-834141) 354th Fighter Group, 353rd Fighter Squadron killed in a crash at Nuremberg, Germany on August 7, 1945. The information and photos are provided by Robert Davi
Died 7 August 1945
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Staff Sergeant William Muntzer. Radio Operator Gunner, 34th Bomb Group.
Died 7 August 1994
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Second Lieutenant Bernard Komasinski. Pilot, 44th Bomb Group The Flying Eightballs. Bernard Komasinski was on his 6th mission, piloting B-24 # 42-100415 when it ran into mechanical trouble on return in the afternoon from the 8 August 1944 mission to bomb
Died 7 August 2001
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Second Lieutenant Robert Surdez. Co-Pilot, 388th Bomb Group. Robert Surdez was Co-Pilot on B-17 42-3439 of 96th Bomber Group / 413th Bomber Squadron, shot down 20 October 1943. Missing Air Crew Report - MACR 1018. Lt Surdez landed in parachute near Dinthe
Died 7 August 2004
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Lieutenant Colonel Wilson Edwards. Pilot, 4th Fighter Group. Joined RAFVR Spartan Flight School Tulsa 133S Nov 41 transferred to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF 20 June 1944 — 13 July 1944 C/O 336th FS He was shot down in P-51 #44-13608 [which crashed at Hatt
Died 7 August 2009
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