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BETTERNHAUSEN FIESELER AIRCRAFT WORKS WALDAU FIESELER AIRCRAFT WORKS.
Locations: KASSEL (Primary) KASSEL (Primary)
Mission date: 30 July 1943
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Lieutenant James Byers. Pilot, 78th Fighter Group. Shot down 30 July 1943 in P-47 #427935. Collision. Crashed near Winterswijk. AM w/ 2 Oak Leaf Cluster/ PH
Died 30 July 1943
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Second Lieutenant Jack Horton. Fighter Pilot, Pilot, 56th Fighter Group. Killed in Action (KIA) crashed into North Sea in P-47 #416265
Died 30 July 1943
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First Lieutenant James Korecky. Pilot, 364th Fighter Group. James R Korecky served as a pilot with the 364th Fighter Group. On a local training flight from Goxhill on 13 March 1944, Korecky was flying P-38J #42-67686, which landed long, blew a tire and r
Died 30 July 1944
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First Lieutenant Earl Western. Radar (H2X) Navigator, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 30 July 1984
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Staff Sergeant James Witmer. Ball Turret Gunner and Assistant Flight Engineer, 453rd Bomb Group. James never flew with his own crew, but was shot down by fighters on the return from a mission to Genshagen near Berlin while flying with Lt Patrick Tobin
Died 30 July 1997
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Staff Sergeant Joseph Adams. MOS 368, Personnel Clerk, 384th Bomb Group. Assigned to the 384th BG Hq Det on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #50 dated 17 July 1943.
Died 30 July 2004
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