Died in the "Line Of Duty" when his B-24 crashed, for unknown reasons, in the Atlas Mountains, French Morocco during the war.
The reason the below crew is smaller than what is normally on a B-24 is due to the fact that they were actually transporting other Airmen to North Africa. They had dropped them off and were returning to base when this crash happened.
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Airmen who perished on B-24 (#41-24021):
Bailey, Ray E ~ T/Sgt, MD ~ 2nd Lt, GA
Bantz, Charles O ~ T/Sgt, MD
Clow, Charles R ~ Capt, Pilot, MS
Cohen, Herman ~ 1st Lt, TX
Knipling, Henry W ~ S/Sgt, PA
Pitcher, Charles S ~ 2nd Lt, FL
The reason the below crew is smaller than what is normally on a B-24 is due to the fact that they were actually transporting other Airmen to North Africa. They had dropped them off and were returning to base when this crash happened.
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Airmen who perished on B-24 (#41-24021):
Bailey, Ray E ~ T/Sgt, MD ~ 2nd Lt, GA
Bantz, Charles O ~ T/Sgt, MD
Clow, Charles R ~ Capt, Pilot, MS
Cohen, Herman ~ 1st Lt, TX
Knipling, Henry W ~ S/Sgt, PA
Pitcher, Charles S ~ 2nd Lt, FL
Died in the "Line Of Duty" when his B-24 crashed, for unknown reasons, in the Atlas Mountains, French Morocco during the war.
The reason the below crew is smaller than what is normally on a B-24 is due to the fact that they were actually transporting other Airmen to North Africa. They had dropped them off and were returning to base when this crash happened.
~
Airmen who perished on B-24 (#41-24021):
Bailey, Ray E ~ T/Sgt, MD ~ 2nd Lt, GA
Bantz, Charles O ~ T/Sgt, MD
Clow, Charles R ~ Capt, Pilot, MS
Cohen, Herman ~ 1st Lt, TX
Knipling, Henry W ~ S/Sgt, PA
Pitcher, Charles S ~ 2nd Lt, FL
The reason the below crew is smaller than what is normally on a B-24 is due to the fact that they were actually transporting other Airmen to North Africa. They had dropped them off and were returning to base when this crash happened.
~
Airmen who perished on B-24 (#41-24021):
Bailey, Ray E ~ T/Sgt, MD ~ 2nd Lt, GA
Bantz, Charles O ~ T/Sgt, MD
Clow, Charles R ~ Capt, Pilot, MS
Cohen, Herman ~ 1st Lt, TX
Knipling, Henry W ~ S/Sgt, PA
Pitcher, Charles S ~ 2nd Lt, FL
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