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War Memorial B-26 Marauder My Gal II, 43-34605

A monument in memory of the B-26 Marauder My Gal II, 43-34605 bomber that crashed here on 19-01-1945.
Text on the memorial:

The War of 1945
In remembrance of the memory of
6 American aviators
who were tragically killed in this area
Memories – Regrets

2nd LIEUTENANT MAC-CURDY ARTHUR
PILOT BORN 9 FEBRUARY 1921
STATE OF WISCONSIN

1ST LIEUTENANT CUDWORTH ELMER
COPILOT BORN 29 MAY 1916
STATE OF NEW YORK

SERGEANT CHEF HILL JOHN
BOMBARDIER BORN 9 OCTOBER 1918
STATE OF COLORADO

SERGEANT CHEF BENTAS NICHOLAS
MECHANIC-GUNNER BORN 11 MAY 1922
STATE OF MICHIGAN

SERGEANT CHEF RAHL LLOYD
RADIO-GUNNER BORN 16 OCTOBER 1923
STATE OF MICHIGAN

SERGEANT CHEF TOTHAMER HENRY
NAVIGATOR-GUNNER BORN 19 APRIL 1911
STATE OF CALIFORNIA

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Source

  • Text: Maurits Dusoswa & TracesOfWar
  • Photos: Maurits Dusoswa

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