*** B-24J-50-CO - #42-73495 - "Old Hickory" ***

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We can rule out P-2, P-56 and E-119 by elimation
Confirmed in green - red is ruled out
Locations near Isle of Schokland - Confirmed in GREEN - RED is ruled out
- see page 121 and 122 -
crop of page 123 - source: 538 Meldingen en opruiming van oorlogstuig.pdf
info Lupton on P-49 obtained from Henk Huisman - 15 december 2021

No crash at P-2
No crash at P-2 - info J. de Dreu
info page 122 - source: 538 Meldingen en opruiming van oorlogstuig.pdf
Kavel P-24-25 and P-17
is more the center for this B-24J - info Dirk Kuiper and Gerard Vermunt


93rd BG - 20 CBW - Circle 'B' - 330th BS - AG - 2nd Div - 8th Air Force
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Crew: B-24J-50-CO - #42-73495 - "Old Hickory" - Sat 8 Apr 1944 - Mission: Brunswick, Germany
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18089099 - O-803548 - 1st Lt. - Pilot - Joseph 'Joe' Andrew Buland Jr. - Age 24 - POW - Stalag Luft 1

19103219 - O-690113 - 2nd Lt. - Co-Pilot - William 'Bill' Lansill - Age 22 - POW - Stalag Luft 1 - compound South

O-700163 - 2nd Lt. - Navigator - Donald T. Huemoeller - Age 24 - POW - Stalag Luft 1

37343040 - Sgt. - Nose Turret Gunner / Togglier - George Ellis Sloan - Age 20 - KIA - Grave No. 610 - Vollenhove

14027065 - T/Sgt. - Engineer / Top Turret Gunner - Morris La Verne - Age 18 - KIA - Grave No. 611 - Vollenhove

39854977 - T/Sgt. - Radio Operator / Gunner - Gregorio Oliva - Age 23 - POW - Stalag Luft 17B

19170139 - S/Sgt. - Right Waist Gunner - Trenton Thelbert Tucker Jr. - Age 22 - KIA - Grave No. 609 - Vollenhove

15335447 - S/Sgt. - Left Waist Gunner - John Earl Colwell - Age 19 - POW - Stalag 17B

33316130 - S/Sgt. - Tail Turret Gunner - Joseph Francis McDermott - Age 32 - POW
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SGLO - T3569

LIBERATOR B-24J - #42-73495 - 08 Apr 1944 - SCHOKLAND - KAVEL P-17 - CREW 9

18089099 - O-803548 - 1st Lt. Joseph 'Joe' Andrew Buland Jr. - Pilot - Age 24 - POW - Stalag Luft 1 19103219 - O-690113- 2nd Lt. William 'Bill' Lansill - Co-Pilot - Age 22 - POW - Stalag Luft 1 - compound South O-700163 - 2nd Lt. Donald T. Huemoeller - Navigator - Age 24 - POW - Stalag Luft 1 37343040 - Sgt. George Ellis Sloan - Nose Turret Gunner / Togglier - Age 20 - KIA - Grave No. 610 - Vollenhove 14027065 - T/Sgt. Morris La Verne - Engineer / Top Turret Gunner - Age 18 - KIA - Grave No. 611 - Vollenhove
39854977 - T/Sgt. Gregorio Oliva - Radio Operator / Gunner - Age 23 - POW - Stalag Luft 17B 19170139 - S/Sgt. Trenton Thelbert Tucker Jr. - Right Waist Gunner - Age 22 - KIA - Grave No. 609 - Vollenhove 15335447 - S/Sgt. John Earl Colwell - Left Waist Gunner - Age 19 - POW - Stalag 17B 33316130 - S/Sgt. Joseph Francis McDermott - Tail Turret Gunner - Age 32 - POW

- 3 KIA - 6 POW -

BULAND - LANSILL - HUEMOELLER - SLOAN(†) - LA VERNE(†)
OLIVA - TUCKER(†) - COLWELL - MCDERMOTT


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