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Assigned to 668BS 416BG, 9AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Munstereifel took direct flak hit to bomb bay [4 x KIA] 25-Dec-44 MACR 12016
Crew: Pilot Capt Richard V Miracle, Nav 1st Jack J Burg, Mech/Gunner S/Sgt Arthur F Galloway, Arm/Gunner S/Sgt John R Simmonds.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 416th Bomb Group 668th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-026150
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 416th Bomb Group 668th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 17135418
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Arm/Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 416th Bomb Group 668th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-793453
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
53902 Bad Münstereifel, Germany | 25 December 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) Munstereifel took direct flak hit to bomb bay [4 x KIA] 25-Dec-44 MACR 12016 |
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Manufactured |
Los Angeles, CA, USA | Built at Douglas. | |
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Delivered |
California, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
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Assigned |
Wetherfield, Stansted CM24 8JA, UK | Assigned to 668BS 416BG, 9AF USAAF. |
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Sources
MACR 12016 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database