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16th March 2021, 15:14
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Liberator 20.08.1944 - Time: 23.18 - Kreis Perg
Liberator photos (possible crew ID ?):
https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/BGkAA...Pn/s-l1600.jpg https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/qhQAA...Pp/s-l1600.jpg
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16th March 2021, 17:02
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Re: Liberator 20.08.1944 - Time: 23.18 - Kreis Perg
Hello Kris,
this was the crash of the RAF Liberator KG938, 178 Sq., F/O John Eric Morrison crew, 6 KIA, 1 POW. According to German documents the crash location was a field 2 km east of Mitterkirchen on the road Mitterkirchen-Baumgartenberg. Casualty no. ME 1931. Regards Leo
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16th March 2021, 20:32
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Re: Liberator 20.08.1944 - Time: 23.18 - Kreis Perg
Thank You Leo
So we know crew  http://www.rafcommands.com/database/...php?uniq=Kg938 and important for me information: ".... 178 Sqn; FTR from low-level supplies drop to Polish Home Army in Warsaw (Poland) 21.8.44 ..." J.E Morrison, pilot. G.W.F. Higgs, a/g. G.E. Milton, wop/ag. R.S. Evans, a/g. N.W. Dorling, nav/ab. R. Dixon, f/e. all killed. D.C. Matthews, baled out, pow in L3 ----> https://muzeum.zagan.pl/en/stalag-luft-3/ Sgt (Navigator) D C Matthews https://daacda.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/entit...ns/detail/9004 Crash side: https://daacda.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/entit...ers/detail/992 http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/sho...8270#post48270 BR Kris
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17th March 2021, 21:32
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Re: Liberator 20.08.1944 - Time: 23.18 - Kreis Perg
Hello,
Mel Rolfe's "To Hell and Back" has the story of this crew. https://www.google.ca/books/edition/...sec=frontcover Regards, Dave
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