Date: 1944 Mar 23/23 A/C Type: B-24H  Liberator SN: 41-29466 Code: A/C Nickname: Dark Rhapsody
 File: 428 Airforce: USAAF Sqn/Unit: 466 BG -  785 BS Mission/Raid: Achmer Airfield
1 Pilot 1Lt. Donald G. Griffin    Vollenhove 9 RWG Sgt. George M. McCord  buried Zwartsluis
2 Co-pilot 2Lt. Robert A. Gum     buried Zwartsluis 10 TG S/Sgt. Aleck A. Amich  DOW 27 March, Meppel.
3 Nav. 2Lt. Fred P. Hazen       Vollenhove 11    
4 B 2Lt. Philip M. Rose      Vollenhove 12    
5 E S/Sgt Joseph R. Burke   Vollenhove 13    
6 RO S/Sgt. Bogan Radich    buried Zwartsluis 14    
7 BTG Sgt. Dennis J. McCoy    Vollenhove 15    
8 LWG not carried 16                    

Collision with B-24 42-52587 of the same squadron. Down in Lake Boschwijde, 8 KIA, 1 POW died of wounds, buried Meppel.
 


Photos crew:  http://www.americanairmuseum.com/person/44315



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