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First Lieutenant Ripley Joy. Pilot, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels". Ripley W. Joy was assigned to the 303rd Bomb Group / 358th Bomb Squadron. Starting as a Co-Pilot, he was upgraded to Pilot on 4 June 1943. After completing 25 missions wi
Died 31 October 1943
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First Lieutenant Levitt Beck. Pilot, 406th Fighter Group. In 1940, Levitt Beck was working as a General Office Assistant for an automobile agency. After his enlistment and training as a Pilot in the Air Corps, he was sent overseas. Assigned as a pilot to
Died 31 October 1944
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First Lieutenant Harry Crouse. Pilot , 466th Bomb Group.
Died 31 October 1958
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Sergeant Michael Camporese. Sorting Mail, 303rd Bomb Group "Hell's Angels". Photographed by Current Affairs photographers, sorting mail in a post room on 28 Jan 1943.
Died 31 October 1974
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Second Lieutenant Robert Woodward. Co-Pilot, 491st Bomb Group.
Died 31 October 1989
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First Lieutenant Oscar Lajeunesse. Fighter Pilot, 4th Fighter Group. Assigned to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) bombing mission to Rouen area. Hit by flak in engine attempting to bomb train in ravine, engine oil spilling from nose to tail.
Died 31 October 2007
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First Lieutenant Charles Felts. Pilot, 466th Bomb Group. Mar 12 '45: entire crew bailed out of B-24 #4440357 over Valkenburg, Holland after returning from raid on Friedberg, Ger. Returned 50 year later for a reunion. The pilot's window in its me
Died 31 October 2011
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