Frederick A Loehrl
MilitaryBoston III AL677 MQ-P (a RAF training plane borrowed for the unit until US planes arrived) was shot down by flak and crashed on sandbar opposite DeKooij af, Island of Texel, Holland. 15th BG was a liaison squadron.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: A-20 Havoc
- Unit: 27th Fighter Group 15th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 4 July 1942
- Official Description:
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Texel, The Netherlands | 4 July 1942 | Shot down by anti-aircraft fire at Texel Island, Holland |
Other Commemorated |
Netherlands American Cemetery, 6269 NA Migraten, The Netherlands | Commemorated on the Wall of the Missing, Netherlands American Cemetery |
Revisions
ContributorLee8thbuff
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Sources
Lee Cunningham, 17-Oct-43, American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) records.
ContributorAAM
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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 and 9th AF by Bishop and Hey p. 20