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First Lieutenant Homer Gentry. Navigator, 446th Bomb Group. Killed when 2 planes collided over base as they were coming in for landing after mission to Regenberg. Killed in Action (KIA)
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

First Lieutenant Thomas McNichol. Pilot, 392nd Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-24 42-52754. Killed in Action (KIA). AM w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster/ PH 1st Lieutenant Thomas F. McNichol was born December 21, 1914. His next of kin were his mother, Mart
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

First Lieutenant William Foushee. Pilot, 466th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-24 #4129423 'The Fan Dancer. ' Killed in Action (KIA). PH
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

First Lieutenant William Knowles. Pilot, 388th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) 11 April 1944 in B-17 #4232003 'Shoo Shoo Baby'. His plane shot down on return from his 8th mission. Plane crashed into North Sea--no survivors. His name is on the
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Flight Officer Herman Siegel. Navigator, 466th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-24 #4252582. Crashed at Hann-Strehen. Killed in Action (KIA). PH
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Flight Officer Joseph Palatas. Bombardier, 92nd Bomb Group Fame's Favoured Few. A Minor League Baseball player, Joseph M. Palatas signed with the St. Louis Cardinals' organization in 1942 and was assigned to the Springfield Cardinals of the Clas
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Flight Officer William Reese. Fighter Pilot, Pilot, 78th Fighter Group. Killed in Action (KIA) crashed at Seeste on 11 Apr 44 in P-47 #416210
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Lieutenant Alfred Marshall. Fighter Pilot, Pilot, 352nd Fighter Group. Killed in Action (KIA) crashed at Clausthal-Zellerfled in P-51 #437031
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Onbekend
11 April 1944
Het Nationaal Glasmuseum

Ritning
11 April 1944
Sjöhistoriska museet

Second Lieutenant Charles DeRose. Navigator, 92nd Bomb Group Fame's Favoured Few. Charles DeRose served as a navigator with the 92nd Bomb Group. He was shot down 11 April 1944 in B-17 #4231248 and Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant David Fike. Co-Pilot, 466th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-24 #4129423 'The Fan Dancer. ' Killed in Action (KIA). PH
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant David Janofsky. Co-Pilot, 95th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-17 #4237876 'Miss Raps-O-Dee. ' Plane crashed into Baltic. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant Gerald Taylor. Bombardier, 95th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-17 #4237876 'Miss Raps-O-Dee. ' Plane crashed into Baltic. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant James Shanklin. Pilot, 495th Fighter Training Group. Assigned to 552nd Fighter Training Squadron, 495th Fighter Training Group 8AF USAAF. Killed in crash due to explosion Gerwyn Farm in P-47 41-6620, 11-Apr-44. KIFA.
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant Melvin Mercer. Co-Pilot, 385th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-17 #423337. Killed in Action (KIA). After completing there bomb run over Germany, B-17 #42-3337, named "Thoroughbred", was attacked by German fighters and
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant Monte Sullivan. Bombardier, 466th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-24 41-29423 'The Fan Dancer. ' Killed in Action (KIA). PH
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Sergeant Samuel Salat. , 446th Bomb Group. Killed when 2 planes collided over base as they were coming in for landing after mission to Regenberg. Killed in Action (KIA)
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant (Technician Third Grade) Robert Fountain. Ball Turret Gunner, 466th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-24 #4129423 'The Fan Dancer. ' Killed in Action (KIA). PH
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant (Technician Third Grade) William Jackson. Waist Gunner, 466th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-24 #4129423 'The Fan Dancer. ' Killed in Action (KIA). PH
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Abraham Thomas. Tail Gunner, 389th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-24 #42109798. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Angelo Passero. Radio Operator, Radio Operator Gunner, 95th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-17 #4237876 'Miss Raps-O-Dee. ' Plane crashed into Baltic. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Edward Phillips. Tail Gunner, 95th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-17 #4237876 'Miss Raps-O-Dee. ' Plane crashed into Baltic. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Harvey Cartrite. Ball Turret Gunner, 95th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-17 #4237876 'Miss Raps-O-Dee. ' Plane crashed into Baltic. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Raymond Carnahan. , 446th Bomb Group. Killed in mid air collision over base upon return from mission to REgenberg
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Robert Martinson. Waist Gunner, 466th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-24 #4129423 'The Fan Dancer. ' Killed in Action (KIA). PH
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Robert Ott. Tail Gunner, 466th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-24 #4129423 'The Fan Dancer. ' Killed in Action (KIA). PH
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Robert Tackett. Bombardier, Enlisted, Nose Gunner, 389th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-24 #42109817 'Pollyanna. ' Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Warren Messmer. Top Turret Gunner, 95th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-17 #4237876 'Miss Raps-O-Dee. ' Plane crashed into Baltic. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade) Edward Kern. Radio Operator, 466th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-24 #4129423 'The Fan Dancer. ' Killed in Action (KIA). PH
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade) Paul Charbonneau. Flight Engineer - Top Turret Gunner, 466th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-24 #4129423 'The Fan Dancer. ' Killed in Action (KIA). PH
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

Technical Sergeant Ralph Murray. Left Waist Gunner, Waist Gunner, 95th Bomb Group. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-17 #4237876 'Miss Raps-O-Dee. ' Plane crashed into Baltic. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 11 April 1944
American Air Museum

UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCES (USAAF) IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
11 April 1944
Imperial War Museum

UNITED STATES EIGHTH AIR FORCE IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
11 April 1944
Imperial War Museum

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