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Locations: Frankfurt, Germany Frankfurt, Germany Frankfurt, Germany LUDWIGSHAFEN (Opportunistic)
Mission date: 29 January 1944
American Air Museum

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29 January 1944
Sjöhistoriska museet

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29 January 1944
Sjöhistoriska museet

Second Lieutenant Burton Wyman. Fighter Pilot, 4th Fighter Group. Assigned to 335FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Shot down in P-47D 42-75119 by enemy fighters Fumay, France. Not seen to go down KIA. 29-Jan-44. MACR 2116.
Died 29 January 1944
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant Harold Delong. Bombardier, 447th Bomb Group. B-17G #42-3110829 'Devils Mate' crashed on mission to Frankfurt on 29 Jan 1944. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 29 January 1944
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant Howard Thillman. Bombardier, 389th Bomb Group. Pilot of B-24D #42-72833 'Torney' reported rear of a/c on fire from unknown causes and crashed into channel on mission to Frankfurt on 29 Jan 1944. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 29 January 1944
American Air Museum

Second Lieutenant Seth Thompson. Navigator, 389th Bomb Group. Pilot of B-24D #42-72833 'Torney' reported rear of a/c on fire from unknown causes and crashed into channel on mission to Frankfurt on 29 Jan 1944. Killed in Action (KIA). Earlier 3 N
Died 29 January 1944
American Air Museum

Staff Sergeant Percy Lyle. Right Waist Gunner, Waist Gunner, 96th Bomb Group. An ME109 collided with B-17G #42-38001on mission to Frankfurt on 29 Jan 1944. Killed in Action (KIA). Staff Sergeant Percy Lyle was born March 31, 1919. His next of kin were hi
Died 29 January 1944
American Air Museum

Technical Sergeant Gla Owen. Engineer, Top Turret Gunner, 385th Bomb Group. An ME109 collided with B-17G #42-38001on mission to Frankfurt on 29 Jan 1944. Killed in Action (KIA). Shot down by fighters on mission to Frankfurt on 29 Jan 1944 in B-17F #42-30
Died 29 January 1944
American Air Museum

UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCES (USAAF) IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
29 January 1944
Imperial War Museum

UNITED STATES EIGHTH AIR FORCE IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
29 January 1944
Imperial War Museum