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Captain Thomas Murphy. Pilot, 100th Bomb Group. Shot down 8 October 1943 in B-17 #425864 'Piccadilly Lily. ' Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 8 October 1943
American Air Museum

First Lieutenant John Voehringer. Navigator, 306th Bomb Group The Reich Wreckers. Killed in Action (KIA) on October 8, 1943. Hit by a bullet from a ME-109 and was killed. The B-17 plane was not shot down. It was piloted by Oleron Linn.
Died 8 October 1943
American Air Museum

First Lieutenant William Minerich. Pilot, 381st Bomb Group. Minerich, W. Crew
Died 8 October 1943
American Air Museum

INDUSTRIAL AREA SHIP YARDS INDUSTRIAL AREA and BTO U-BOAT PENS.
Locations: OLDENBURG (Target of Opportunity) VEGESACK (Target of Opportunity) Bremen, Germany Bremen, Germany OLDENBURG (Target of Opportunity) VEGESACK (Target of Opportunity) BRE
Mission date: 8 October 1943
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8 October 1943
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Second Lieutenant Neal Lenti. Navigator, 389th Bomb Group. Neal was born in New York to immigrant parents from Italy. The family moved to Springfield MA, where Neal's father, Attilio, ran a hotel. Neal enlisted shortly after Pearl Harbor and trained
Died 8 October 1943
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant Philip Sweeney. Bombardier, 389th Bomb Group. Shot down 8 October 1943 in B-17 #4263958 'Lucky Tiger. ' Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 8 October 1943
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Staff Sergeant Cecil Karnes. Left Waist Gunner, Waist Gunner, 389th Bomb Group. Shot down 8 October 1943 in B-17 #4263958 'Lucky Tiger. ' Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 8 October 1943
American Air Museum

Technical Sergeant Max Wilhite. Radio Operator, 392nd Bomb Group. Technical Sergeant Max R. Wilhite was born November 28, 1919. His next of kin were his parents, Ralph and Alta Wilhite. He was from Freedonia, Kansas. On October 8, 1943, he was the Radio O
Died 8 October 1943
American Air Museum

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

UNITED STATES EIGHTH AIR FORCE IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
8 October 1943
Imperial War Museum

UNITED STATES EIGHTH AIR FORCE IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
8 October 1943
Imperial War Museum

UNITED STATES EIGHTH AIR FORCE IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
8 October 1943
Imperial War Museum

UNITED STATES EIGHTH AIR FORCE IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
8 October 1943
Imperial War Museum

UNITED STATES EIGHTH AIR FORCE IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
8 October 1943
Imperial War Museum