Accident Consolidated B-24H Liberator 42-95036,
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Date:Sunday 18 March 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Consolidated B-24H Liberator
Owner/operator:856th BSqn / 492nd BGp USAAF
Registration: 42-95036
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 9
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Llangynog, Powys -   United Kingdom
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed onto Post Gwyn North of Llangynog killing 4 of the crew of 9:
F/O J.A Rogers
2Lt V.D Sheafer
Cpl W.Kouser
Pfc Whitney (NMI). Holata
The 5 surviving crew members were:
2Lt R.J Sheppard
2Lt J.W Bradbury
Sgt J.R Green
Cpl D.V Blanton
Cpl J.F Mattingly

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
Fallen Eagles - Eddie Doylerush

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Feb-2017 06:48 ORD Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative]
17-Dec-2018 06:44 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
21-Dec-2019 09:01 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
01-Jul-2023 14:11 White Knight Updated [[Operator, Operator]]

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