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B-17 & P-47 Aircraft Crash Memorial

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Details:

On the North side of a dirt road within the forest North of Berndorf. Monument


A cement base holds a metal cross with a brass plaque in its center.

The memorial remembers the crash of a B-17 (326th Bomber Squadron, 92nd Bomb Group) and of a P-47 (373rd Fighter Group). 

Monument Text:

"Flugzeug - Abstürze
US - Bomber - B - 17

Cleveland Thomas
*26.08.1923 - 04.10.1943
Antonacci Alfred
*05.09.1923 - 07.10.1943 MIA
92. Group 326. Squadron

Brault Edward
*26.08.1923 - 26.12.1944
373. Fighter Group
P - 47 - Thunderbold"

English Translation:

"Aircraft Crashes"

Commemorates:

People:

Alfred J. Antonacci

Edward E. Brault

Thomas A. Cleveland

Florian J. Fenclau

Carson Fleming

Arthur M. Larson

Raynold H. McMann

Robert W. Purdom

Hugh H. Spencer

Joseph M. Suss

Joe Turon

Units:

326th Bomber Squadron, 92nd Bomb Group

373rd Fighter Group

411th Fighter Squadron, 373rd Fighter Group

8th Air Force

9th Air Force

US Army Air Service

Wars:

WWII

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