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Peglar 13th August 2007 22:12

9. September 1944 356FG
 
On the 9. September 1944 this three was shot down over Germany:

P-47 , 356FG 1stLt. Robert M. Leidy KIA Eichelhardt/Cochem P-47 , 356FG 2ndLt. John H. Garlent KIA Lang Göns
P-47 , 356FG 1stLt. Harry F. Rideout KIA Illerich/Altenkirchen

anyone has more Informations/Fotos about this three Men ?

Thanks

Peglar

Matthias Radu 13th August 2007 22:51

Re: 9. September 1944 356FG
 
Hello Peglar,

some details below:

1.) 360th Fighter Squadron / 356th Fighter Group / 67th Fighter Wing / 8th Air Force
Republic P-47 D-25-RE Thunderbolt 42-26683 PI * C "Mugsy"
First Lieutenant Robert M. Leidy
strafing sweep lost in combat Luftwaffe Focke-Wulf Fw-190
near Rhein river, Eichelhardt, Koblenz area, Germany 09.09.1944 between 16h10 and 19h27
First Lieutenant Robert M. Leidy missing

2.) 360th Fighter Squadron / 356th Fighter Group / 67th Fighter Wing / 8th Air Force
Republic P-47 D-2-RA Thunderbolt 42-22469 PI * ? "Old Master"
Second Lieutenant John H. Garlent
strafing sweep shot-down while strafing a train Luftwaffe Focke-Wulf Fw-190
Langgöns, near Wetzlar, Germany 09.09.1944 between 16h10 and 19h27
Second Lieutenant John H. Garlent missing

3.) 360th Fighter Squadron / 356th Fighter Group / 67th Fighter Wing / 8th Air Force
Republic P-47 D-22-RE Thunderbolt 42-25861 PI * ?
First Lieutenant Harry Fritz Rideout
strafing sweep shot-down while strafing a train Luftwaffe Focke-Wulf Fw-190
Illerich, near Altenkirchen, Germany 09.09.1944 between 16h10 and 19h27
First Lieutenant Harry F. Rideout missing

Hope that helps!

Matthias

Peglar 14th August 2007 09:45

Re: 9. September 1944 356FG
 
Thank you Matthias - helps a lot.

Greetings Peglar

Peglar 19th August 2007 13:23

Re: 9. September 1944 356FG German Losses
 
Im seeking German Losses from JG 2 on the 9. September 1944 between 5 and 6 PM - claimed by the 78th Fighter Group. Thanks Peglar.


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