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shooshoobaby 7th April 2006 20:50

New Book 55th FG Pilot MIA - Found!
 
Excellent book chronicles daughter's search for her father's crash site and recovery of his remains in the Czech Republic, 2002. Lt. Bill Lewis, 55th FG went MIA Sept. 11, 1944.
" Courtesies of the Heart " by Ken Breaux
Order online: trafford.com/03-1543
Cheers

Erich 7th April 2006 21:24

Re: New Book 55th FG Pilot MIA - Found!
 
Michael did you know that Dr. Jan Zdiarsky has covered this event quite in full on his webiste for 9-11-44 ?

the book is also offered off his pages I believe ............

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Paul 17th April 2006 13:13

Re: New Book 55th FG Pilot MIA - Found!
 
Here's the link to Jan's great pages !

http://www.museum119.cz/courtesies.htm

More can be found at:

http://www.100thbg.com/mainpages/his...ewis/lewis.htm

http://www.100thbg.com/mainpages/his...wis/lewis2.htm


Paul

shooshoobaby 17th April 2006 17:59

Re: New Book 55th FG Pilot MIA - Found!
 
Thanks Paul - I just read the book and it is a great story.
Cheers

Paul 17th April 2006 22:03

Re: New Book 55th FG Pilot MIA - Found!
 
You're welcome ! Before the remains of Bill Lewis were identified and brought home I met his daughter Sharon and my friend Ken at her home where I could see the cross ! It was a very special moment for all of us.

Take care,

Paul


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