ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 89841
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| Date: | Monday 25 December 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24H Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | 389th BGp /565th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-95028 |
| MSN: | 1793 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 9 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 16km WSW of Saint Vith, Liège -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
« Daddy Rabbit »attacked by BF 109 & FW190, 8 km from Ouren (B); in fire, crashed at Bovigny, Lieu-dit "Bois de ronce";
Crew: Pilote 2Lt Marion A.HUTCHENS - KIA; Co-pilote 2Lt Arthur M. JANIS - KIA; Bombardier 2Lt Herman GREENSPAN - KIA; Mécanicien S/Sgt Gordon W. ICE, POW; Radio S/Sgt Arthur J. RICCI - KIA; itrailleur avant Sgt Howard J. WALDROP KIA; Mitrailleur latéral Sgt Elmer E. KAY, POW; Mitrailleur latéral
Sgt James PURDIE Jr, POW Mitrailleur arrière Sgt Peter P. Miller, POW
Sources:
http://ardennesavions45.blogspot.com/2011/01/crash-dun-b24-bovigny_24.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Feb-2011 12:28 | ThW | Added |
| 25-Aug-2011 14:26 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Phase, Narrative] |
| 05-Jan-2012 08:19 | Uli Elch | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 08-Feb-2012 03:06 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 27-Jan-2021 11:48 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Nov-2022 14:34 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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