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
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