Memorial Crash B-17 Bomber 'Jayhawk'
This Memorial commemorates the crash of the U.S. B-17 Bomber 'Jayhawk' (8th Air Force, 457th Bomb Group, 749th Bomb Squadron), on 26 September 1944.
Two crewmembers were killed, their names were:
SGT. WILBUR H. PARKER
SGT. DONALD J. REILLY
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Esther Dalberger
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