43-9707
416BG - 671BS - 99th AF
Received a direct flak hit while bombing a "No-Ball" site at Bonnieres, France on 23 April 1944.
All three crew died.
Object Number - UPL 47880 - A-20G-30-DO #43-9707 Code: 5C-H 416BG - 671BS - 99th AF Received a direct flak hit while bombing a "No-Ball" site at Bonnieres, France on 23...
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 416th Bomb Group 671st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-671710
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 416th Bomb Group 671st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19139625
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
- Role/Job: Aerial Gunner
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| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Bonnieres, France | 23 April 1944 | A direct flak hit severed the aircraft in two, just behind the wings. None of the three man escaped. |
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MACR 4095 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database