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Dutch pilots killed 1840 FAA Sqdn. 1944.
Something abit different.
I am trying to locate pics - photos of two (Dutch) FAA pilots who were killed while on a training sortie on the 15.03.44. Both were flying Hellcats, stationed at HMS Blackcap, Nr Warrington, Cheshire. Huijer, Petrus Johannes, Off V1 3KI, 1840 FAA SQN killed flying Hellcat JV161 Smith, Alexander, Joseph, Sgt V1 1840 FAA SQN killed flying Hellcat JV166 Any pictures as I would like to complie some for the church where they are buried. Regards Danny |
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Re: Dutch pilots killed 1840 FAA Sqdn. 1944.
Danny,
Contact Drs. Erwin van Loo at the NIMH in the Hague after July 12th. 2010. He is the expert on Dutchmen in the RAF. Jaap Woortman Study Group Airwar 1939-1945. |
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Re: Dutch pilots killed 1840 FAA Sqdn. 1944.
Dear Jaap
Thanks for that friend, would you have any contact details? Address etc. Best Regards Danny |
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Re: Dutch pilots killed 1840 FAA Sqdn. 1944.
Contact me by PM.
Jaap |
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Re: Dutch pilots killed 1840 FAA Sqdn. 1944.
Both can be found in "Dutchies in the FAA"
http://www.geromybv.nl/epages/615752...tgave/Dutchies Short bio plus picture
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