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Assigned to 335FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Last seen during the fighter sweep to Schweinfurt, pilot Lt Ralph Saunders Killed in Action (KIA), A/C crashed near Schweinfurt. MACR 4143.
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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: 6th Fighter Wing 4th Fighter Group 335th Fighter Squadron 84th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-885470
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 335th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-812491
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Crashed Failed to Return (FTR) |
Kochersteinsfeld, 74239 Hardthausen am Kocher, Germany | 13 April 1944 - 13 April 1944 | Last seen during the fighter sweep to Schweinfurt, pilot Lt Ralph Saunders Killed in Action (KIA), A/C crashed near Schweinfurt. MACR 4143. |