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FIGHTER PATROL FIGHTER SWEEP.
Locations: ENGLISH COAST OSTEND GHENT
Mission date: 21 May 1943
American Air Museum

First Lieutenant Martin Wieand. Pilot, 94th Bomb Group. Shot down 21 May 1943 in B-17 #4229834 'Easy Aces. ' Plane crashed into North Sea. Killed in Action (KIA). 1st Lieutenant Martin Wieand was born July 15, 1921. His next of kin were his par
Died 21 May 1943
American Air Museum

Lieutenant Charles Freschauf. Co-Pilot, 91st Bomb Group The Ragged Irregulars. Shot down 21 May 1943 in B-17 #4124515 'Marie Jane. ' Plane crashed into North Sea. Killed in Action (KIA). 1st Lieutenant Charles W. Freschauf was born on November
Died 21 May 1943
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant Carl Pearson. Bombardier; Ball Turret Gunner; Togglier, 94th Bomb Group. Shot down 21 May 1943 in B-17 #4229727 'In Der Fuehrer's Face. ' Killed in Action (KIA). 2nd Lieutenant Carl R. Pearson was born August 15, 1920. Hi
Died 21 May 1943
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant Gordon Whitlow. Pilot, 4th Fighter Group. Joined RAFVR, service pilot training in US, shipped overseas to ETO, operational training at OTU, assigned to 71 Eagle squadron 1941, transferred to 334th FS, 4th FG, 8th AF USAAF 14-9-1942. Prom
Died 21 May 1943
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Bryant Loftis. Waist Gunner, 94th Bomb Group. Shot down 21 May 1943 in B-17 #4229727 'In Der Fuehrer's Face. ' Killed in Action (KIA). Staff Sergeant Bryant M. Loftis was born May 17, 1920. His next of kin was his mother, An
Died 21 May 1943
American Air Museum

U-BOAT PENS NAVAL BASE.
Locations: EMDEN (Primary) WILHELMSHAVEN (Primary)
Mission date: 21 May 1943
American Air Museum

UNITED STATES EIGHTH AIR FORCE IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
21 May 1943
Imperial War Museum

UNITED STATES EIGHTH AIR FORCE IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
21 May 1943
Imperial War Museum