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Assigned to 335FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Shot down by four FW190s and crashed near Gunzburg, on an escort and support mission to Southern Germany. Pilot Lt Edward Freeburger Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 3377.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 335th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-886156
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

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Günzburg, Germany 18 March 1944 - 18 March 1944 Shot down by four FW190s and crashed near Gunzburg, on an escort and support mission to Southern Germany. Pilot Lt Edward Freeburger Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 3377.

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MACR 3377 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database