44-13679

Assigned to 55FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) fighter bomber mission to Chaumont, after strafing ground targets A/C lost oil pressure and was abandoned, crashed near Epioux on 10-Aug-44. Pilot Lt Lee Anderson Evaded (EVD) MACR 7764.

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People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 20th Fighter Group 55th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-756436
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

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Crashed

Failed to Return (FTR)

6821 Epioux, Belgium 10 August 1944 Failed to Return (FTR) fighter bomber mission to Chaumont, after strafing ground targets A/C lost oil pressure and was abandoned, crashed near Epioux on 10-Aug-44. Pilot Lt Lee Anderson Evaded (EVD) MACR 7764.

Manufactured

Inglewood, CA, USA Built at North American Aviation.

Delivered

California, USA Delivered to USAAF.

Assigned

Wittering, Peterborough PE8, UK Assigned to 55FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF.

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Sources

MACR 7764 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database