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Locations: EMDEN (Primary) EMDEN (Primary) EMDEN (Primary)
Mission date: 11 December 1943
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Staff Sergeant Norbert Allen. Ball Turret Gunner, 44th Bomb Group The Flying Eightballs. Shot down 11 December 1943 in B-24 #4124232 'Calaban. ' Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 11 December 1943
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Technical Sergeant Daniel Kennon. Radio Operator, Radio Operator Gunner, 44th Bomb Group The Flying Eightballs. Shot down 11 December 1943 in B-24 #4124232 'Calaban. ' Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 11 December 1943
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BOMB TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY BOMB TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY MARSHALLING YARDS MARSHALLING YARDS MARSHALLING YARDS INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX MARSHALLING YARDS BRIDGES BRIDGE.
Locations: EUSKIRCHEN FRANKFURT GIESSEN HANAU KARLSRUHE KOBLENZ MANNHEIM MAXIMILIA
Mission date: 11 December 1944
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Sergeant John McGuire. Waist Gunner, 445th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) 11 December 1944 in B-24 #4250453 AM w/ Oak Leaf Cluster
Died 11 December 1944
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Staff Sergeant Paul Chaffee. Right Waist Gunner, 452nd Bomb Group. On the return from a mission to Augsburg, GR on 16 Mar 1944 fighter attacks knocked out 3 engines on B-17G #42-39916 and the a/c crash-landed E of Le Treport, FR. Prisoner of War (POW). P
Died 11 December 1993
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Second Lieutenant Paul Crantz. Co-Pilot, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 11 December 1996
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Staff Sergeant Marvin Tobin. Left Waist Gunner, 490th Bomb Group.
Died 11 December 1997
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Captain Lloyd Benjamin. Intelligence Officer, 4th Fighter Group. Lloyd Benjamin was designated as the Assistant Squadron Intelligence Officer for 335th Squadron, 4th Fighter Group, the day after he arrived at Debden in December. In January he was trans
Died 11 December 1998
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Sergeant (Technician Fourth Grade) Floyd Brossard. Ground Crew Aircraft Mechanic, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 11 December 1998
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Major Alan Abner. Fighter Pilot, 357th Fighter Group. Assigned to 363FS, 357FG, 8AF USAAF. Fifty missions under his belt, including one where he was shot down into the English Channel and rescued. Awards: DFC, AM (4 OLC), French Croix de Guerre. Post Wa
Died 11 December 2004
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Sergeant (Technician Fourth Grade) John Costello. Radio Operator, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 11 December 2005
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Major Henry Dolson. Navigator, 384th Bomb Group. Henry was a World War II and Korean Conflict veteran. He joined the Army Air Force in 1941. Graduating from the Army Air Force Advanced Flying School at Kirtland Field in Albuquerque, N.M., on March 27, 194
Died 11 December 2007
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