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BOMB TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY TRANSPORTATION TARGET BATTLE AREA TARGETS BATTLE AREA TARGETS BRIDGE TRANSPORTATION TARGET.
Locations: Rouen, France ILLE DE CEZEMBRE (Primary) LE HARVE-PARIS (Primary) LE HARVE-PARIS (Primary) LE MANOIR (Primary) S
Mission date: 13 August 1944
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First Lieutenant Newton Davis. Fighter Pilot, 36th Fighter Group.
Died 13 August 1944
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First Lieutenant Richmond Wollstein. Pilot, 466th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) Crashed at Orival in B-24 Wild Pussy #4252529. According to witnesses, the plane was hit by flak and started burning,, some of the men bailed out, 3 evaded and 4 became P
Died 13 August 1944
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Flight Lieutenant Maurus Owens. Navigator, 466th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) Crashed at Orival in B-24 Wild Pussy #4252529
Died 13 August 1944
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HARBOUR INSTALLATION.
Locations: Le Havre, France
Mission date: 13 August 1944
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Second Lieutenant James Smith. Co-Pilot, 466th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) Crashed at Orival in B-24 Wild Pussy #4252529. Plane was hit by flak and burst into flames. Lt. Smith and the pilot, Lt Wollstein were believed to have turned the plane away
Died 13 August 1944
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Second Lieutenant Robert Andrino. Pilot, 93rd Bomb Group The Traveling Circus. Killed in Action (KIA) Crashed near Alencon in B-24 The Flying Fol #4294991
Died 13 August 1944
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Second Lieutenant William Bradford. Co-Pilot, 93rd Bomb Group The Traveling Circus. Killed in Action (KIA) 13 August 1944 in B-24 the Flying Fool #4294991 in crash near Alecon AM/ PH
Died 13 August 1944
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Sergeant Joseph Lawruszko. Tail Gunner, 93rd Bomb Group The Traveling Circus. Killed in Action (KIA) Crashed near Alencon in B-24 The Flying Fool #4294991
Died 13 August 1944
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Staff Sergeant August Kurjack. Cameraman, 25th Bomb Group. On August 13, 1944, pilot Lt Dean Sanner and cameraman Kurjack were on a photo reconnaissance of drone bomber (Aphrodite)attack on Le Havre submarine pens in Mosquito MM370. The pilot in his eager
Died 13 August 1944
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Staff Sergeant Henry Hagler. Top Turret Gunner, 93rd Bomb Group The Traveling Circus. Killed in Action (KIA) 13 August 1944 in B-24 the Flying Fool #4294991 in crash near Alencon AM/ PH
Died 13 August 1944
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First Lieutenant Grover Siems, Jr. Pilot, 4th Fighter Group. Lt. Grover C. Siems, Jr. was from Montagh, Long Island, New York. After graduating from high scool he worked at the Ranger Airplane Plant in Farmingdale, NY. He soon joined the U.S. Army Air Cor
Died 13 August 1993
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) Lawrence Brustrom. Ball Turret Gunner, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 13 August 1999
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