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30 March 1945
US School Yearbooks, 1942, Riverdale School for Boys, Pulrang, Peter C Survived Mission 919
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19 B-24s fly CARPETBAGGER missions to Norway. 1 B-24 is lost and crashes in the Orkney Islands.
Military | First Lieutenant | Pilot | 466th Bomb Group
The Rev. Robert Bluford Jr. has been a B-24 bomber pilot in World War II, preacher, historian, preservationist, a Presbyterian pastor and campus ministry director in the Southeast, and the Virginia Press Association’s Virginian of the Year for 2011. He...
Military | Sergeant | Right Waist Gunner | 384th Bomb Group
Shot down 6 September 1943 in B-17 #41-24507 'Yankee Raider'. POW. MACR #772
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| 27 September 2014 18:43:13 | AAM | AAM ingest |
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Lee Cunningham, 8th Air Force missions research database / Stan Bishop's 'Losses of the US 8th and 9th Air Forces', the Combat Chronology of the US Army Air Forces and the work of Roger Freeman including the 'Mighty Eighth War Diary'. |
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