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BOMB TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX BMW FACTORY MARSHALLING YARDS MARSHALLING YARDS HIGHWAY BRIDGE ON AUTOBAHN INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX AIRFIELD.
Locations: AUGSBURG (Opportunistic) EPPINGEN (Opportunistic) MUNICH (Primar
Mission date: 11 July 1944
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Captain James Dale. Pilot, 446th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) Shot down and crashed near Denklingen in B-24 'Dissipated Duck' #42-94994
Died 11 July 1944
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Flight Officer Fred Herman. Co-Pilot, 458th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) Shot down by flak and crashed into channel in B-24 Lorelie #4129300 Flight Officer Fred B. Herman was born January 6, 1923. His next of kin were his parents, Fred and Edith He
Died 11 July 1944
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SCOUTING MISSION WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE MISSION WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE MISSION CARPETBAGGER MISSION.
Locations: ATLANTIC OCEAN CARPETBAGGER
Mission date: 11 July 1944
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Staff Sergeant (Technician Third Grade) Homer Brewer. Left Waist Gunner, 458th Bomb Group.
Died 11 July 1944
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Technical Sergeant Glen Hardeman. Radio Operator, 458th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) Shot down by flak and crashed into channel in B-24 Lorelie #4129300 Technical Sergeant Glen O. Hardeman was born March13, 1917. His next of kin were his wife, Wini
Died 11 July 1944
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) Gordon Barrett. Ball Turret Gunner, 466th Bomb Group. Retired from the USAF as a CMSGT
Died 11 July 1987
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Laurence Olivier. , . Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier of Brighton, Kt, OM was an English actor who, along with his contemporaries Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud, dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century. He also worked in films through
Died 11 July 1989
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) Harold Logan. Nose Gunner, 34th Bomb Group.
Died 11 July 1999
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First Lieutenant Charles Mendel. Co-Pilot, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels". Charles Mendel grew up in Indiana and worked as a teacher before the war. After basic training, he was assigned to 303rd Bomb Group/ 359th Bomb Squadron on 23 Jul
Died 11 July 2001
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Second Lieutenant Norman Grant. Navigator, 493rd Bomb Group. Norman C. (Norm) Grant, Sr. B-24 Navigator, USAAF, 8th Air Force, 493rd Bomb Group, 860th Bomb Squadron, Base # 152 Ipswich, England Norm Grant was a Past President of the 8th AFHS-Mn and ther
Died 11 July 2002
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Sergeant Roger Armstrong. Radio Operator, 91st Bomb Group The Ragged Irregulars. Prisoner of War (POW) Crashed on 11/2/44 at Westeroden in B-17 #446093. When Roger bailed out, he was greeted by the local German civilians, (who were very hostile), and the
Died 11 July 2002
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Captain Pervis Youree. Pilot, 306th Bomb Group The Reich Wreckers. He was the 7th Officer to complete tour of 25 missions at the end of May 1943. Transferred to the CCRC on 05 June 1943. According to his file, he was transferred to the 401st Provisional C
Died 11 July 2006
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First Lieutenant Wallace Davidson. Pilot, 384th Bomb Group. Assigned to the 384th BG, 547th BS on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #74 dated 5 April 1945, as crew pilot. 2 combat missions.
Died 11 July 2007
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