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Alain57 22nd October 2021 17:25
Waco glider 43-27378 crew crasht Bastogne 12/17/1944
 
12/17/1944 Bastogne supply Waco CG4A-NW 43-27378 - 439TCG/94TCS Manufactured Minneapolis, MN, USA 1944 Built at Northwestern. D8- A-39 Chateaudun F/O Carlson Pershing Young ( POW ) T1111 Stalag Luft 1 28/09/1918 Ward County North Dakota Enlisted Santa Ana CA 09/06/1942 Escaped 5 days , died Mandan County North Dakota 09/17/2008 MACR 11184 Released to early due to the towship was hit by flak ( C-47 van Lizana Chalk 41 )
Can someone help me with the other crewmembers names ?

Thanks in advance
Alain57

Leendert 22nd October 2021 17:50
Re: Waco glider 43-27378 crew crasht Bastogne 12/17/1944
 
Alain,

MACR tells of no other crew (see https://catalog.archives.gov/id/91105369). This so because it was a supply mission and not (e.g.) a troop carrying flight?
Date was 27 Dec 1944.

Groet,
Leendert

Alain57 22nd October 2021 17:57
Re: Waco glider 43-27378 crew crasht Bastogne 12/17/1944
 
Thanks Leendert

Alain57


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