Albert J. Taft Updated: 01 JAN 2012 Airman: o888237.htm Surname: Taft Init: A J Rank: 2ndLt Service: USAAF Sqdn: 786 P_link: p281.htm Plane: B24 42-52569 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: Saksfjedgård, Loll. Crash_d: d090444 Buried_d: o888 C_link: o888.htm At_Next: POW
Mere
end 500 amerikanske bombefly var den 9. april 1944 på bombetogt til Polen og
Tyskland. Se 8 af de tabte fly:
Google Map 9APR1944. 5 sårede (2nd Lt, Bombardier William T. Spitler, 2nd Lt, Pilot Albert J. Taft, 2nd Lt, Co-Pilot Fernando A. Tellez, S/Sgt, Radio Operator Donald C. Olson og Sgt, Ball Turret Gunner Richard A. Johnson) søgte hjælp i et hus ved Hyldtofte, og en ambulance bragte dem senere til hospitalet.
De to øvrige besætningsmedlemmer (2nd Lt, Navigator Robert A. Marsh og T/Sgt
Edward H. Gore) blev kort efter taget til fange af tyskerne." (FT 86-90-21
- hele citatet ses ved B24 42-52569)
(Navne fra AOD, der har mere.)
10 flyvere. 5 injured airmen (2nd Lt, Bombardier William T. Spitler, 2nd Lt, Pilot Albert J. Taft, 2nd Lt, Co-Pilot Fernando A. Tellez, S/Sgt, Radio Operator Donald C. Olson and Sgt, Ball Turret Gunner Richard A. Johnson) asked for help in a house at Hyldtofte. Later an ambulance took them to a hospital. 2 airmen ((2nd Lt, Navigator Robert A. Marsh and T/Sgt Edward H. Gore) were shortly after captured by the Germans." (FT 86-90-21 see all of the quotation at B24 42-52569) (Names from AOD, which has more.) This B-24 belonged to 786 BS, 466 BG, 96 CBW, 2 BD, 8 AF. It took off from RAF Attlebridge - USAAF Station 120. 10 airmen. |