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Peter Repka was top turret gunner and was killed March 18, 1944 near Freiberg, Germany when they were attacked head on by 3 ME-109's. Their plane exploded and 3 crew members managed to bail out and survived.
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 390th Bomb Group 571st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
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These photos are official and were sent to family by Peter Repka.