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Assigned to 335FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. A/C shot down during an engagement NE Koblenz, Germany. Not seen to go down; aircraft crashed at Seraing, Belgium. Lt Richard I Reed Jr KIA. 20-Feb-44. MACR 2664.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 495th Fighter Training Group 335th Fighter Squadron Headquarters (4th Fighter Group) No 121 'Eagle' Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-885205
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 335th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-885326
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed Failed to Return (FTR) |
Seraing, Belgium | 20 February 1944 - 20 February 1944 | A/C shot down during an engagement NE Koblenz, Germany. Not seen to go down; aircraft crashed at Seraing, Belgium. Lt Richard I Reed Jr KIA. 20-Feb-44. MACR 2664. |