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Old 23rd June 2006, 01:16
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Bryants Bridge , Quidenham UK

On November 21, 44 B-17 # 337764 96th BG crashed here. Story says ended up on RR Tracks - Hit by train . Salvaged next day.
Pilot lt. Boyd and crew RTD.
Is the story correct???
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Old 23rd June 2006, 12:00
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Re: Bryants Bridge , Quidenham UK

Hi,
I have from the 8th AF Combat Chronology
Boyds Boids/ 7 Up 'n Cider RFO/ CL - Bryants Bridge Quidenham 9 WIA, 22 Nov SAL Also Candy Ann

Will look at other book for names of crew.

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Old 23rd June 2006, 12:08
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Re: Bryants Bridge , Quidenham UK

Hi,
Crew were -
P - Lt. John K. Boyd
CP - Lt. Robert H. Ashley
N - Lt. William J. Carey
NT - T/Sgt. Louis T. Wallace
TT - S/Sgt. Ernest T. Moriarty
RO - S/Sgt. Nicholas A. Corleto
BT - S/Sgt. George E. Ritter
WG - S/Sgt. Phillip A. Palazzo
TG - S/Sgt. Dale A. Parcher

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Re: Bryants Bridge , Quidenham UK

Alex - Thank you!
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