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Assigned to 335FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Lost on ramrod to St Dizier aerodrome, hit by flak, engine failed, abandoned A/C 9-May-44 - Lt Lloyd W Waterman POW. MACR 4686.

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A cockpit cover of a P-51 Mustang of the 4th Fighter Group, flown by Major Mac McKennon, damaged by a 20mm cannon shell. Handwritten on reverse of caption: 'April 16, 45. Mac's canopy when hit by 20mm on Prague show. Source - J. Sills. 310 KP.'
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 335th Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 335th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: T-190804 / O-2045112
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

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52100 Saint-Dizier, France 9 May 1944 - 9 May 1944 Lost on ramrod to St Dizier aerodrome, hit by flak, engine failed, abandoned A/C 9-May-44 - Lt Lloyd W Waterman POW. MACR 4686.

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MACR 4686 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database