*** Liberator - B-24H - #41-29449 - "U8-D" - "TRUE LOVE" ***

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Crew: Liberator - B-24H - #41-29449 - "U8-D" - "TRUE LOVE" - 15 Aug 1944 - MACR #8429
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35322020 - O-809346 - 1st Lt. - Pilot - John Simpson "Jack" Archer Jr. - Cuyahoga County, OH - Age 22 - KIA

39906199 - 0-817617 - 1st Lt. - Co-Pilot - Thomas Lynn "Tommy" Bell - Salt Lake County, UT - Age 21 - KIA

O-703301 - 1st Lt. - Navigator - Norman "Norm" Peck - Kings County, NY - Age 22 - KIA

38395312 - S/Sgt. - Nose Turret Gunner - Robert Joseph "Bob" Lehman - Kowana, Seminole County, OK - Age 21 - KIA

36450215 - S/Sgt. - Asst. Engineer / Top Turret Gunner - Edward Bartrom "Bart" Philo - Hesperia, Oceana County, MI - Age 21 - KIA

35723725 - T/Sgt. - Radio Operator / Waist Gunner - Donald Edward "Don" McCarty - IN - Age 20 - POW

38327189 - T/Sgt. - Ball Turret Gunner - Flt. Engineer - William Alonzo "Willie" Lowen - Ponca City, Kay Co., OK - Stalag Luft 3 - Sagan - Age 21 - POW

O-1549986 - 2nd Lt. - Squadron Gunnery Officer - Right Waist Gunner - William Leslie II - NY - Age 30 - POW

19000426 - S/Sgt. - Left Waist Gunner - Harry Arthur "Knobby" Clark - Age 26 - EVD

18177210 - S/Sgt. - Tail Turret Gunner - John Marvin "Johnny" Capps - Stoddard County, MO - Stalag Luft 4 - Gross-Tychow - Age 27 - POW
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SGLO - T3929

LIBERATOR B-24H - #41-29449 - 15 Aug 1944 - ZUIDVEEN - CREW 10

35322020 - O-809346 - 1st Lt. - Pilot - John Simpson 'Jack' Archer Jr. - Cuyahoga County, OH - Age 22 - KIA 39906199 - 0-817617 - 1st Lt. - Co-Pilot - Thomas Lynn 'Tommy' Bell - Salt Lake County, UT - Age 21 - KIA O-703301 - 1st Lt. - Navigator - Norman 'Norm' Peck - Kings County, NY - Age 22 - KIA 38395312 - S/Sgt. - Nose Turret Gunner - Robert Joseph 'Bob' Lehman - Kowana, Seminole County, OK - Age 21 - KIA 36450215 - S/Sgt. - Asst. Engineer / Top Turret Gunner - Edward Bartrom 'Bart' Philo - Hesperia, Oceana County, MI - Age 21 - KIA
35723725 - T/Sgt. - Radio Operator / Waist Gunner - Donald Edward 'Don' McCarty - IN - Age 20 - POW 38327189 - T/Sgt. - Ball Turret Gunner - Flt. Engineer - William Alonzo 'Willie' Lowen - Ponca City, Kay Co., OK - Stalag Luft 3 - Sagan - Age 21 - POW O-1549986 - 2nd Lt. - Squadron Gunnery Officer - Right Waist Gunner - William Leslie II  - NY - Age 30 - POW 19000426 - S/Sgt. - Left Waist Gunner - Harry Arthur 'Knobby' Clark - Age 26 - EVD 18177210 - S/Sgt. - Tail Turret Gunner - John Marvin 'Johnny' Capps - Stoddard County, MO - Stalag Luft 4 - Gross-Tychow - Age 27 - POW

- 5 KIA - 4 POW - 1 EVD -

ARCHER Jr.(†) - BELL(†) - PECK(†) - LEHMAN(†) - PHILO(†)
McCARTY - LOWEN - LESLIE II - CLARK - CAPPS


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