42-63988 - Birmingham Blitzkrieg
B-24 Liberator
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B-24D - Lt. Claude Alvin Turner - Command Pilot B-24D - 42-40608, THE VULGAR VIRGIN. Lt. Turner and his entire crew were killed in action, (KIA) in the B-24D, 42-40765, BIRMINGHAM BLITZKRIEG. Shot down over Bremen, Germany. Nov 13, 1943. MACR 2180
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VIII Bomber Command 130
13 November 1943
The port area of Bremen, Germany is the focus of this mission composed of three elements. The first element is a combined force of 154 B0-17 of 1st Bomb Division including 94BG (16); 385BG (17); 95BG (21); 100BG (18); 390BG (21); 96BG (40); and 388BG ...
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| Date | Contributor | Update |
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| 08 August 2021 12:17:02 | Kickapoo | Created entry with caption, aircraft associations and mission associations |
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Lt. Claude A. Turner - FindAGrave Memorial |
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