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Shot down by flak during ground attack on German vehicles near Villers-Bocage, WSW of Caen, while on armed reconnaissance of Granville, Villedieu-les-Poêles, Vire, Percy and Gavray on June 27th, 1944. Pilot, Captain George Rarey, KIA.

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Vincinity of Villers-Bocage 27 June 1944 Shot down by flak during ground attack on German vehicles near Villers-Bocage, WSW of Caen, while on armed reconnaissance of Granville, Villedieu-les-Poêles, Vire, Percy and Gavray on June 27th, 1944. Pilot, Captain George Rarey, KIA.

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Bucholtz, Chris: "Thunderbolts Triumphant - The 362nd Fighter Group vs Germany's Wehrmacht". Casemate Publishing, Philadelphia & Oxford, 2018.

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Bucholtz, Chris: "Thunderbolts Triumphant - The 362nd Fighter Group vs Germany's Wehrmacht". Casemate Publishing, Philadelphia & Oxford, 2018.