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Sgt. Julius Aibavich served as a Tail Gunner (B-17) in the 728th Bomber Squadron, 452nd Bomber Group (Heavy)and was KIA when the plane was attacked by numerous fighters and one crashed in theirs so the plane broke in two and crashed
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 728th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 31142104
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 728th Bomb Squadron
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ContributorMichelbe
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Michel Beckers WW2CRASHSITERESEARCH