ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 230058
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| Date: | Sunday 19 November 1944 |
| Time: | 16:10 LT |
| Type: |  Republic P-47D-28-RE Thunderbolt |
| Owner/operator: | 366th FGp /390th FSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 44-20069 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 3 miles northwest of Düren, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Y.29 Asch (B) |
The aircraft was hit by Flak while engaged in an operation to Hürtgen, Hürtgenwald, Nordrhein-Westfalen.
The pilot, 2/Lt. J.E. Gallagher, is missing in action and is commemorated at the Margraten Walls of the Missing in Limburg, the Netherlands.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4691&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/14699
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Oct-2019 13:08 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 29-Mar-2020 10:31 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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