Donald J Cheffer
Military ROLL OF HONOURKilled when his aircraft, B-24 41-29411, crashed and burned 25 Oct 44 at Ainsdale, near Southport, Lancashire, on a flight to Woodvale, Lancashire, while being used as a "passenger and baggage haul" plane to carry crews to a rest home
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Ridge Runner
- Unit: 446th Bomb Group 704th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Aircraft crash site
- Known as: Segar’s farm, Ainsdale, Southport
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
25 October 1944 |
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Sources
Combat Chronology / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia