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Old 28th March 2021, 22:36
Alain57 Alain57 is offline
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Exclamation First burial place of US airman crashed in Belgium

Goodevening ,

S/Sgt Capelletti Mike J. lwgnr 39190019 Seattle Washington and S/Sgt Lekas Frank tgnr 12162757 Jersey City New-Jersey died in the crash of B-17-25-BO 41-24557 384BG/545BS in Jabbeke Belgium on december 12 1943.They are buried at Epinal France, does someone knows were the first were buried ?

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Old 28th March 2021, 23:47
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Re: First burial place of US airman crashed in Belgium

According to a file I have, Mike J Cappelletti (note spelling) and Frank Lekas were both initially buried in CHAMPIGNEUL CEMETERY.

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Old 29th March 2021, 16:45
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Thanks for the reply

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