Albert R DeFehr
MilitaryAs a member of a Reconnaissance Group, on February 21, 1943, P39 42-4834 piloted by DeFehr was on a local test flight. Problems with the plane made it impossible to land. Pilot safely bailed out and plane crashed in Shropshire. WWII and Nara list him killed in action. 67th became part of the 9th in 1943.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
Events
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Born |
Oklahoma |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs by Bishop and Hey, Vol. 1 p. 80, WWI and NARA web sites