ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51879
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| Date: | Monday 17 May 1943 |
| Time: | 11:52 |
| Type: |  Martin B-26B Marauder |
| Owner/operator: | 322th BGp /452th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-18052 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Nieuwe Waterweg, near Maassluis, Zuid-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bury St Edmunds /AAF Sta.468, Suffolk |
Crashed during bombing mission to IJmuiden. Shot down by Flak. Piloted by my father-1st. Lt.Vincent S. Garrambone who was captured & sent to Stalag Luft 111 for two years then liberated by Gen. Patton. I would greatly like to speak with any survivor of this disastrous mission, especially navagator Lt. Hoel who also was captured after crashing into the Maas river in Holland on 5/17/43.- Joseph A. Garrambone-914-636-2303.
Call Sign: DR-N
Crew:
Pilot 1st Lt. V.S. Garrambone O-727712 USAAF Survived POW
Co-Pilot 2nd Lt. L.S. Lang O-664023 USAAF Survived POW
Nav / Bombardier 2nd Lt. J.R. Hoel O-729753 USAAF Survived POW
Engineer S/Sgt. J.L. Stefanowicz 13026189 USAAF USA Arlington National Cemetery
Radio Operator Sgt. J. Logan 32387065 USAAF Survived POW
T Gunner Sgt. M.O. Cage 13050278 USAAF USA Baltimore National Cemetery
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2337&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.b26.com/historian/trevor_allen/ijmuiden.htm
1st.Lt. Vincent S. Garrambone & Marauder - Louis S. Rehr
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 17-Mar-2012 09:26 | Joseph A. Garrambone | Updated [Time, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 16-May-2018 07:40 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 20-Dec-2019 09:18 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 26-Jan-2021 10:09 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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