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Old 20th December 2012, 19:30
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Re: A P51 lost in February 1945 at La neuveville sous Montfort (Vosges Departmen=t

Gilles,

Was the area liberated in Feb 1945? If so, then perhaps you can rule out (most of) the MACRs, since the pilot would not have been missing (his whereabouts or fate were known).

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Old 21st December 2012, 15:11
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Re: A P51 lost in February 1945 at La neuveville sous Montfort (Vosges Departmen=t

William D Bates FLOF AL 6 2 1945 P-51D # 44-13884 QP-V (no MACR, not in accident lists)
** Abort due to mechanical issues; bailed out over Channel. Expired
** before rescuers reached him.

Clarence Edward Mains 1L CA 12 2 1945
** Listed as Body not recovered, still MIA

Jerry R McDonald Capt TX 28 2 1945 P-51D
** Crashed after flak hit while stafing train, near Landshut, Germany
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Old 23rd December 2012, 09:59
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Re: A P51 lost in February 1945 at La neuveville sous Montfort (Vosges Departmen=t

Hi Leendert

good question, I shall check with the people doing the research locally.

Tony,

thanks a lot, Your efforts are very much appreciated. I forward all this information to theses guys looking for this Mustang.

Happy Christmas to all !!

GC
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