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Alain57 17th January 2008 12:30
2nd Lt Morsch Donald R ( KIA ) 78FG
 
The 78FG-82FS lost on February 11th 1944 2nd Lt Morsch Donald R. (KIA) flying P-47D-4-RA serialnumber 42-22755. Some sources mentioned Ficheux ( France ) as crashsite, is this correct ? The MACR is 2295

Leendert 17th January 2008 18:33
Re: 2nd Lt Morsch Donald R ( KIA ) 78FG
 
Alain,

I don't know what sources you've checked already, but b17-france.org also gives Ficheux...

Lt Donald R. Morsch (O-811953) was from Illinois.

Groet,

Leendert

Leendert 17th January 2008 18:38
Re: 2nd Lt Morsch Donald R ( KIA ) 78FG
 
Alain,

Just a little follow-up. You may be interested to read http://bbouillon.free.fr/acheville/data/guerre39-45.pdf

and page 8 especially under "11 février 1944".

Regards,

Leendert

shooshoobaby 17th January 2008 18:46
Re: 2nd Lt Morsch Donald R ( KIA ) 78FG
 
Alain -
Kent Miller Book " Day to day Operations "
States Lt. Morsch Hit By ME 109 SW of Arras
Mike

Horst Weber 17th January 2008 19:10
Re: 2nd Lt Morsch Donald R ( KIA ) 78FG
 
<P>Alain !</P>
<P>&nbsp;</P>
<P>The crash-location is <STRONG>Ficheux</STRONG>, <STRONG>12 km southwest of Arras</STRONG>. The source is given in the LGK-reports and mentioned&nbsp;in&nbsp; AV 819/44 - report. </P>
<P>&nbsp;</P>
<P>Hope this helps,</P>
<P>&nbsp;</P>
<P>Horst Weber</P>

Alain57 18th January 2008 22:26
Re: 2nd Lt Morsch Donald R ( KIA ) 78FG
 
Thank you all for the help

Alain


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