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Lieutenant Roger Taylor. Co-Pilot, 389th Bomb Group. Shot down 30 December 1943 in B-24 #427766. Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 30 December 1943
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Sergeant Vincent Reese. Right Waist Gunner, Waist Gunner, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels". Shot down 30 December 1943 in B-17 #4239795 'Woman's Home Companion. ' Killed in Action (KIA).
Died 30 December 1943
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First Lieutenant Robert Daw. Fighter pilot, 362nd Fighter Group. Assigned to 377FS, 362FG, 9AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) from strafing mission, hit trees strafing armed vehicles on edge of woods. With a dead engine Lt Daws Jr bellied in successfully n
Died 30 December 1944
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Second Lieutenant Samuel Batson. Fighter pilot, 56th Fighter Group. Assigned to 63FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF. Fatal Crash due to Engine Failure in P-47D 42-26413 S/E of Boxted/Sta 150. 30-Dec-44. Died non Battle (DNB). Awards: AM (OLC), PH.
Died 30 December 1944
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Sergeant (Technician Fourth Grade) Americo Marziale. Gunner, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 30 December 1991
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Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade) Harold Thomas. Radio Operator, 34th Bomb Group.
Died 30 December 1995
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Sergeant Jesse Badon. Military Occupation Specialty 747-Airplane and Engine Mechanic, 384th Bomb Group.
Died 30 December 2003
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Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) Charles Tomlin. Tail Gunner, 466th Bomb Group.
Died 30 December 2012
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Colonel Ralph Haines. Bombardier, 490th Bomb Group. Member of Byerley crew (when with the 490th Bomb Group) From Winona Daily News obituary: He was born July 26, 1922, to Ralph Sr. and Anna (Kronschnabl) Haines in Arcadia. He graduated from high school i
Died 30 December 2014
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