UPL 40626

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This memorial was erected in memory of the airmen who were killed when their B-24, 42-52196, crashed on Mt. Skorve in Norway on 9th September 1944. The Artist is Ellen Grøstad Barstad from Flatdal.

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Ground personnel of the 453rd Bomb Group attend to a crashed B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-52196) nicknamed "War Bride". Official caption printed on image: 'ISAD-2-3-453)(2-2-44)(A/C 42-52196)(B-24 H).'
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: War Bride, Crupper-5
  • Unit: 453rd Bomb Group 734th Bomb Squadron 492nd Bomb Group

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Corrected Sweden to Norway

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