Royal A McLane
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down by fighters and crashed near Meppen, Germany on return from a mission to Brunswick on 10 Feb 1944 in B-17G 42-37960. Three of the crew were killed in the attack and the rest baled out before the crash. Killed in Action.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Delta girl
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 728th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Killed in action |
10 February 1944 | ||
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Born |
Illinois | ||
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Buried |
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ABMC, MACR 2539, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia