B-26 Marauder (42-96127) Plaque
Details:
The bottom plaque at the base of the monument.
Plaque
A rectangular stone plaque inscribed with a simple text listing the crew members of the 397th Bomb Group. The crew belonged to the B-26 Marauder #42-96127 of the 597th Bomber Squadron. The crew was shot down by flak on June 24, 1944, during a mission and crashed at Avenue La Fontaine in Maisons-Laffitte.
Source of photos: Claude Faix / www.aerosteles.net
Monument Text:
397 ème (th) Bomb Group
S.C. |
NEIL |
O.A. |
PRICE |
E.M. |
LINDQUIST |
H.G. |
VORHEES |
J.H. |
CRAWFORD |
S.E. |
HOOVER |
Commemorates:
People:
Units:
597th Bomber Squadron, 397th Bomb Group
9th Air Force
US Army Air Corps
Wars:
WWII
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