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B-50 Crash near Savannah

CRASH OF A BOEING B-50A-30-BO SUPERFORTRESS IN SAVANNAH: 11 KILLED

Five minutes after its takeoff from Chatham AFB, the aircraft went out of control and crashed in a swampy area located along the Savannah River. All 11 crew members were killed.

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Robert Walter Beckman Jr. Flowers have been left.

8 Jan 1920 – 22 Dec 1949

Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

Billy C Bristoll Flowers have been left.

3 Jul 1925 – 22 Dec 1949

Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA

No grave photo

CPT Anthony Carmine Colandro Flowers have been left.

16 Jul 1915 – 22 Dec 1949

Swoyersville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA

Fred W Cunningham Flowers have been left.

29 Jul 1929 – 22 Dec 1949

Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA

Rogers Hornsby Jr. Veteran Flowers have been left.

15 Nov 1920 – 22 Dec 1949

San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA

Plot info: Section H, Site 317

TSGT Leonard Birton Hughes Veteran Flowers have been left.

22 Mar 1918 – 22 Dec 1949

Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, USA

James W. Johnson Jr. Flowers have been left.

1 May 1919 – 22 Dec 1949

Roderfield, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA

Sgt Garnell Wayne Myers Veteran Flowers have been left.

3 Dec 1923 – 22 Dec 1949

Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, USA

CPT George Van Swearingen Veteran Flowers have been left.

21 Feb 1922 – 22 Dec 1949

Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA

Capt Andrew G Walker Jr. Flowers have been left.

8 Apr 1921 – 22 Dec 1949

Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Section: D, Block/Row: 5, Lot: 24

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