B-24 Liberator 42-41013

28 Eure-et-Loir

City :

Bouville

Coordinates : 48.26008,1.37669

48°15'36"N 1°22'36"E

48°15.605 N 1°22.601 E

The town church of Bouville.
From Illiers-Combray off the A11, take the D154 east southeast to Bouville. The monument is located on the southwest corner of the Place de l'Eglise.

Maps
KML

In memory of the 10 amerian aviators who were killed on January 7th, 1944.

Maj Caldwell Kenneth M. - Co Pilot
Capt Wilhite David L. - Pilot
1st Lt Daily Wendell - Observer
1st Lt Roodman Harold - Navigator
1st Lt McConnell James J. - Bombardier
TSgt Saunders Harold L. - Mechanic
TSgt Flatter Samuel F. - Radio
SSgt Snyder Max J. - Gunner
SSgt Dewitt Charles O. - Gunner
SSgt Caplinger Charles R. - Gunner

and dedicated to the sole survivor
Sgt Sweatt Robert H. Gunner

External link :

Fiche sur France-Crashes 39-45

Notified by : Martial PAIN. Record added 01/11/2007.
Photos : Martial Pain (28/09/2007), Arnaud Theron.

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