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Captain William Smith. Fighter Pilot, 4th Fighter Group. Captain Smith was from Bluefield, Virginia. He was assigned to the 4th Fighter Group, 334th Squadron on 23 May 1943. He downed various enemy aircraft one at a time over a period of several months. H
Died 13 September 1944
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Lieutenant Harry Eck. Pilot, 92nd Bomb Group Fame's Favoured Few. Killed in Action (KIA) Crashed at Neustadt in B-17 Mag The Hag II
Died 13 September 1944
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Second Lieutenant George Layton. Co-Pilot, .
Died 13 September 1944
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Second Lieutenant James Valkwitch. Fighter Pilot, Pilot, 357th Fighter Group. Killed in Action (KIA) at Wangen in P-51 #42106473
Died 13 September 1944
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Second Lieutenant Joseph Condraski. Pilot, .
Died 13 September 1944
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Second Lieutenant Melvin Hershon. Navigator, . Lieutenant Hershon was awarded the Air Medal with clusters for missions completed as a navigator on a B-17, Flying Fortress over the Ploesti Oil Fields, Southern France, Rome, Arno and the Balkins. He was aut
Died 13 September 1944
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) Andrew Clancy. Assistant Radio Operator, .
Died 13 September 1944
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) John Delaney. Bombardier, .
Died 13 September 1944
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) Kenneth Jordan. Assistant Engineer, .
Died 13 September 1944
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) Richard McNerney. Armorer Gunner, .
Died 13 September 1944
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) Thomas Whisenhunt. Engineer, .
Died 13 September 1944
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Staff Sergeant Earl Propst. Pathfinder Operator, 392nd Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) 13 September 1944 in AC #4250279. PH Staff Sergeant Earl J. Propst was born August 3, 1923. His next of kin were his parents, Earl and Alice Propst. He was from Mo
Died 13 September 1944
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Staff Sergeant John Hogan. Radio Operator, 92nd Bomb Group Fame's Favoured Few. Killed in Action (KIA) Crashed at Neustadt in B-17 Mag The Hag II #4231250
Died 13 September 1944
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Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade) Gene Rowland. Radio Operator, . www.ancestry.com
Died 13 September 1944
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Major General Stanley Wray. Pilot, 91st Bomb Group The Ragged Irregulars. CO of 91st BG 15 May 1942 - 22 May 1943. Retired as a Major General.
Died 13 September 1986
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Sergeant (Technician Fourth Grade) Peter Leonard. Waist Gunner, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 13 September 1993
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Captain Gilbert Morehouse. , 55th Fighter Group. Served as an officer in the AF for 22 years and in the Army for 17 years before retiring in 1981.
Died 13 September 2001
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Second Lieutenant Edward Magee. Navigator, 388th Bomb Group. Flew 35 missions in B-17 from 6/44-12/44. Served from 7/8/42-1/23/45. DFC/ AM w/ 7 Oak Leaf Cluster/ EAME w/ 5 battle stars/ PUC/ ETO w/ 5 battle stars
Died 13 September 2007
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Major Chester Barnes. Fighter Pilot, 364th Fighter Group. Assigned to 383FS, 364FG, 8AF USAAF. Credited 1 kill. ETD. Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
Died 13 September 2011
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