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Contributor -
Charles Parsonson
VIA Dan Matthews (Nephew of Francis T. Keenan)
Shown in training August 1944 (Chatham Field - Savannah, GA) before being
assigned to the 461BG/766BS on 31 Oct 1944.
Crew was shot down over Linz, Austria on 20 Jan 45 in 44-48761. (8 KIA, 2 POW) -
MACR 11805
| Standing (L-R) 2 Lt. Joseph M. O'Neal (P) (KIA) 2Lt. Roderick E. Rothe (CP) (KIA) 2Lt. Sheldon D. Knoke (N) (KIA) Merritt (B) - [Not on Roster] |
Kneeling (L-R) T/Sgt. Donald M. Martin (RWG) Sgt. Francis T. Keenan (LWG) (KIA) Cpl. Gino F. Rossini (NG) (KIA) Pfc. Harry Nowosilski (BG) Cpl. Burton F. Mitchell, Jr. (TG) (KIA) Cpl. Thomas R. Ellis (TT) (KIA) |
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