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Date: | Monday 12 February 1945 |
Time: | |
Type: | Consolidated PB2Y Coronado |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | |
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Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Leyte -
Philippines
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Marshall Islands |
Destination airport: | Philippines |
Narrative:Crashed in sea. Australian race driver S/L William Bethel (Bill) Thompson (40) killed.
Sources:
The Daily Telegraph 17 February 1945, p6
Bill Thompson
Revision history:
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07-Oct-2019 17:54 |
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