42-76175 Big Dick II

media-13732.jpeg UPL 13732 St Mary, Ashby, Somerleyton, Suffolk

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Object Number - UPL 13732 - St Mary, Ashby, Somerleyton, Suffolk

Collided with another during mock combat over Fritton Lake, Somerleyton, Suffolk.

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Units served with

People

Louis S Davis

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 56th Fighter Group 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron 62nd Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14202569 / T-063496
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Fighter pilot

Aircraft

42-74705

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Lady Lorelei
  • Unit: 56th Fighter Group 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Crashed

Somerleyton, Lowestoft, Suffolk UK 8 April 1945

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Sources

Final Flights, Ian McLachlan, ©1989, p 120

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Object number: UPL 13732 - St Mary, Ashby, Somerleyton, Suffolk

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