Re: Liberator shot down over Belgium
Hi Nonny,
Just this for you.
vague date makes it not so easy.
Could it have been earlier? if so then -
466 BG, 787 BS
42-52584
Shot down by Fw190's some 30 m Sof Brussels , is that near ?
a/c letter " F "
name "Worry Bird II"
MACR 4803
Pilot : Lt. Warren M. Allender
Copilot: 2Lt. Horace F. Hall
Four crew POW; six crew KIA
Then there was -
458BG, 752 BS
42-100365
Shot down on 12th July 44
Crashed at Harveng (?)
name "Battlin Betty" or "Battlin Baby"
Pilot: Lt.Charles W. Quirk
5 evd; 4 POW
And also -
801 BG, 788 BS
42-50584
On the 6th August , went down over Belgium but crashed in Holland ?
Pilot: Lt. Robert C. McLaughlin
crew of ten, no MACR
That should start you off on your search.
night
Alex
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