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9th March 2020, 17:48
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460th Bomb Group loss
Hello,
Seeking details of the loss of a 460 BG/761BS a/c on the 6th April, 1944. Crew names of those lost are- 1Lt. Orris J. FORBES, - 14169560. S/Sgt. Raymond A. DEMERS - 31284403. Sgt. Anthony H. LARSCHEIDT - 37340327 Sgt. Walter S. SKRZYNSKI - 13107823. MACR 16141 But the names of the other crew members and a/c serial number is not in the report. Thanks Alex 
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9th March 2020, 19:46
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9th March 2020, 20:22
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Re: 460th Bomb Group loss
There is an account of the loss here, see page 16.
http://www.15thaf.org/55th_BW/460th_...ril%201944.pdf The plane that was lost was flown by Lt Fred B Smith. Spear actually returned to base (late). Frederick B Smith was later killed over Vienna on 16 June, 1944. https://www.flickr.com/photos/dougsheley/4235596735
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10th March 2020, 02:12
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Re: 460th Bomb Group loss
Thank you Revi and Rolland.
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