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Technical Sergeant L G Airhart. Engineet/Top Turret Gunner, 384th Bomb Group.
Died 24 March 1943
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Hugh O'Donnell. Co-Pilot, 44th Bomb Group The Flying Eightballs. Killed in Action (KIA) near Wesel in B-24 'Southern Comfort III' #4250896 Flight Officer Hugh X. O’Donnell was born April 9, 1923. His next of kin were his parents, Hu
Died 24 March 1945
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Mission date: 24 March 1945
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Captain Samuel Fleming. Pilot, 437th Troop Carrier Group. Captain Samuel Fleming was born January 20, 1919. His next of kin were his parents, William and Agnes Fleming. He was from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. On March 24, 1945, he was piloting C-47 tail #
Died 24 March 1945
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Lieutenant Andy Wilson. Pilot, 491st Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) near Wesel in B-24 'Green Hornet' #4440286 1st Lieutenant Andy T. Wilson was born on April 19, 1919. His next of kin were his wife, Betty Wilson, and his parents, Andy and
Died 24 March 1945
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Lieutenant Colonel Carl Fleming. Co-Pilot; Group Operations Officer, 445th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) 24 March 1945 in B-24 #4251245. DFC w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster/ AM w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster
Died 24 March 1945
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Lieutenant Jennis Strickland. Pilot, 445th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) 24 March 1945 in B-24 #4251245 AM w/ 2 Oak Leaf Cluster 1st Lieutenant Jennis M. Strickland was born July 14, 1922. His next of kin was his wife, Mrs. Kitty Strickland (Shore)
Died 24 March 1945
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Lieutenant Leonard Crandell. Pilot, 44th Bomb Group The Flying Eightballs. Killed in Action (KIA) near Wesel in B-24 #42100314 1st Lieutenant Leonard J. Crandell was born September 3, 1918. His next of kin was his wife, Lavern Crabb. Also listed in his f
Died 24 March 1945
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Second Lieutenant Dale Beasley. Pilot, 446th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) near Wesel in B-24 #4128814 2nd Lieutenant Dale D. Beasley was born July 20, 1918. He was the son of Charles and Glenna Beasley, and his hometown was Joliet, Illinois. He was
Died 24 March 1945
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Second Lieutenant James Claussen. Pilot, 313th Troop Carrier Group. 2nd Lieutenant James F. Claussen was born December 25, 1921, the son of Frank and Estella Claussen. His hometown was Jacob, Illinois. On March 24, 1945, LT Claussen was the pilot of C-46
Died 24 March 1945
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Second Lieutenant Merlin Gaudet. Co-Pilot, 446th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) near northwest of Wesel, Germany in B-24 'Queen of Angels' #4250735. 2nd Lieutenant Merlin P. Gaudet was born November 12, 1920. His next of kin were his parent
Died 24 March 1945
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Second Lieutenant Victor Surico. Co-Pilot, 389th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) near Wesel in B-24 #4440245
Died 24 March 1945
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Sergeant Kenneth Herr. Top Turret Gunner, 379th Bomb Group. Plane exploded over Hopsten, Germany (6 Killed in Action (KIA), 3 Prisoner of War (POW)) Staff Sergeant Kenneth T. Herr was born August 11, 1925, and was the son of Charles and Matilda Herr. His
Died 24 March 1945
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Sergeant Paul Walder. Tail Gunner, 446th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) near Wesel in B-24 #4128814 Sergeant Paul R. Walder was born December 25, 1925. His next of kin were his parents, Henry and Louise Walder. His hometown was Darlington, Wisconsin.
Died 24 March 1945
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Staff Sergeant Raymond Buchholz. Bombardier, Enlisted, Nose Gunner, 491st Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) near Wesel in B-24 #4440162 Staff Sergeant Raymond A. Buchholz was born September 1, 1919. His next of kin were his parents, Walter and Etta Buch
Died 24 March 1945
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Staff Sergeant Richard Sheraski. Ball Turret Gunner, 389th Bomb Group. A 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 ft and after being
Died 24 March 1945
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Staff Sergeant Robert Martinec. Enlisted, Nose Gunner, 446th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) near Wesel in B-24 'Queen of Angels' #4250735
Died 24 March 1945
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Technical Sergeant Raymond Taylor. Top Turret Gunner, 445th Bomb Group. Killed in Action (KIA) 24 March 1945 in B-24 #4250620 DFC/ AM w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster/ PH Technical Sergeant Raymond H. Taylor was born March 13, 1923. His next of kin were his parent
Died 24 March 1945
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Second Lieutenant Hetzel Boden. Fighter Pilot, Pilot, 339th Fighter Group. Crashed into channel on 10 Jun 44 in P-51 #42106700. Taken as POW to Germany.
Died 24 March 1955
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Staff Sergeant James Lammering. Assistant Crew Chief, 4th Fighter Group. 'Russ' Lammering was the Assistant Crew Chief for VF-P and VF-P. He worked with the 4th Fighter Group from February 1943 to August 26, 1945.
Died 24 March 1991
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Staff Sergeant Durward Suggs. Right Waist Gunner, 381st Bomb Group. Durward Suggs was a Right Waist Gunner in the 381st Bomb Group / 532nd Bomb Squadron. Captured on 11 December 1944 in Mannheim-Käfertal, Germany after the crash the same day of B-17G
Died 24 March 2004
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Second Lieutenant Glendon Davis. Fighter Pilot, Pilot, 357th Fighter Group. Evaded (EVD) Crashed near Bourges on 28 Apr 44 in P-51 #436867 7.5 E/A destroyed
Died 24 March 2006
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Sergeant Wendell Ackerman. Engineer/Top Turret Gunner, 384th Bomb Group. Transferred to the Detachment Of Patients, 303rd Station Hospital on Station 106 SO #178 dated 30 December 1943.
Died 24 March 2006
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First Lieutenant Joseph Boros. Navigator, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 24 March 2008
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