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Lieutenant Edwin Canner. Pilot, 492nd Bomb Group. B-24H #41-28871.
Died 14 March 1945
American Air Museum

Private John Gurney P/10952, Military Foot Police
Died 14 March 1945
Lives of the First World War

SCOUTING MISSION BRIDGE MARSHALLING YARDS MARSHALLING YARDS MARSHALLING YARDS MARSHALLING YARDS MARSHALLING YARDS INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX MUNITIONS PLANT INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX MARSHALLING YARDS MARSHALLING YARDS OIL REFINERY OIL REFINERY BOMB T
Mission date: 14 March 1945
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant Robert Portsch. Pilot, 487th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA). B-17G #44-6570. AC crashed after turning back from mission with No 2 engine smoking. Crew bailed out. Portsch stayed with AC to fly it out to sea, but crashed before reachi
Died 14 March 1945
American Air Museum

Sergeant Verne Gray. Tail Gunner, Waist Gunner, 390th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) crashed near Alfeld in B-17 'Boston Blackie' #42102972 Mission was to bomb the marshalling yards at Seelze, near Hanover when his plane was hit by another B
Died 14 March 1945
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Douglas Seavert. Radio Operator, 487th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) 14 Mar 1945 B-17G #44-6570. AM w/ Oak Leaf Cluster
Died 14 March 1945
American Air Museum

Technical Sergeant Taffy Williams. Radio Operator, 389th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) on supply mission to aid the 17th US Airborne during Operation Varsity. The plane was hit by groundfire shortly after dropping the supplies. The planes flew at 300
Died 14 March 1945
American Air Museum

UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCES (USAAF) IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
14 March 1945
Imperial War Museum

UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCES (USAAF) IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
14 March 1945
Imperial War Museum

WEST INDIANS IN BRITAIN DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR
14 March 1945
Imperial War Museum