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A Memorial on the crashsite of Capt. Donald R Emerson. He crashed on December 25th 1944 with his Mustang on the Duustergats-Lahrweg at the Kolleberg-Sittard The Netherlands.

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At Debden, Lt. Donald R. Emerson of the 4th Fighter Group holds the rabbit's foot talisman, which he wears on a chain around his neck. Passed for publication 11 April 1944. Printed caption attached to print: 'D.R. Emerson (N. Dakota) flys with a rabbit's foot talisman, a gift from a New York girl friend.'

Donald R Emerson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 336th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-813134
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

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