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German Certicate Of death from the town of Leun, Germany. It shows, that he was found on 24th February 1945 dead in the Lahn River and that he was identified by his Dog Tags. Also, on the bottom is the remark, that he died in the River by a high water situation on 25th November 1944, when his a/c did crash
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group 848th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group 848th Bomb Squadron
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ContributorClaudio Becker
ChangesCreated entry with collection, caption, person associations and aircraft associations
Sources
Hesssisches Staatsarchiv Marburg, Onlinesuche, Bestand 911 Nr. 5034, Standesamt Leun, Sterbenebenregister 1945, Seite 15