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AIRFIELD AIRFIELD AIRFIELD.
Locations: ABBEVILLE/ DRUCAT (Primary) CAEN/CARPIQUET (Primary) PARIS/LE BOURGET (Primary)
Mission date: 10 July 1943
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Flight Officer William McKelvey. Pilot, 93rd Bomb Group The Traveling Circus. Killed in Action (KIA) 10 July 1944 ; lost in the Libyan Desert AM/ PH
Died 10 July 1944
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Staff Sergeant Dale Wilson. , 93rd Bomb Group The Traveling Circus. Killed in Action (KIA) 10 July 1944 Forced landing in desert AM/ PH
Died 10 July 1944
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Technical Sergeant Vincent Greathouse. , 93rd Bomb Group The Traveling Circus. Killed in Action (KIA) 10 July 1944 forced landing in desert AM/ PH
Died 10 July 1944
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) Elmer Rieber. Waist Gunner, 466th Bomb Group. Killed in an auto racing accident in 1947.
Died 10 July 1947
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) Eugene Marceau. Gunner, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 10 July 1970
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First Lieutenant Lykes Henderson. Pilot, 384th Bomb Group. Prisoner of War (POW). 26 June 1943, B17 42-30037 was attacked by fighters, hit by flak crashing near Dieppe, France, 2 combat missions. POW Camp: Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia (Moved to Nuremberg-L
Died 10 July 1988
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Sergeant Albert Masters. Radio Operator Gunner, 306th Bomb Group The Reich Wreckers. He flew on Thomas Hedley crew. Reported to the ETO on 28 Nov 1944. AM 3OLC,
Died 10 July 1991
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Captain William Richards. Navigator, 446th Bomb Group. Flew 32 ETO Combat Missions as Lead Navigator & Squadron Navigator from Dec '43 to Dec'44 DFC, Air Medal w/4 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart, EAME Medal w 6/bronze stars
Died 10 July 1994
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First Lieutenant Frank Dever. Bombardier, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 10 July 2008
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