Samuel G Danforth Jr

Military

Observer Beaufighter F Mk VI KW195 414th NFS, 63rd FW, 12th AF, lost on intruder mission to western Po Valley, A/C returned to base at Borgo, Corsica, crashed in sea, KIA, 12th Oct 1944. MACR 9440.

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Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: Beaufighter
  • Nicknames: Daisie Mae the Hangar Queen III

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

Mediterranean Sea 12 October 1944 Lost on intruder mission to western Po Valley, A/C returned to base at Borgo, Corsica, crashed in sea, KIA, 12th Oct 1944. MACR 9440.

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Borgo, France 414th NFS, 63rd FW, 12th AF.
Massachusetts, USA

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