Date: 1943 Oct 08/08 A/C Type: P-47 C  Thunderbolt SN: 41-6268 Code: UN-P A/C Nickname:
 File: 98 Airforce: USAAF Sqn/Unit: 56 FG - 63 FS Mission/Raid: Ramrod Bremen
1 Pilot 2Lt. Dover C. Fleming Jr.          MIA 9    
2     10    
3     11    
4     12    
5     13    
6     14    
7     15    
8     16                    

East/Northeast of Amsterdam, probably in Lake IJsselmeer (Old Zuyder Sea). Never found or recovered, pilot is missing since. The photo on the right is not Lt. Fleming's P-47, it is only an example of a P-47C.
 


No unknown Allied airman was buried in Amsterdam in the days/weeks/months after this crash.
 


























































Sources/read more: 

- http://www.fieldsofhonor-database.com/index.php/american-war-cemetery-margraten-f/47027-fleming-dover-c-jr 
- MACR
- ABMC








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