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SGT James A Dietrich

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SGT James A Dietrich Veteran

Birth
Death
2 Nov 1944 (aged 23)
Germany
Burial
Ross Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Sergeant, 735 AAF Bomb Squadron, 453 Bomb

Group, World War II.


Shot down by flak aboard B-24H Liberator

#42-64469 "EL-FLACO" on the aircraft's 78th

mission, a mission to bomb oil refineries at

Castrop-Rauxel, and crashed at Luenen-Sud,

Germany.


10 crew KIA:


2nd Lt. Carl Isaksen

2nd Lt. Earl L Johnson

2nd Lt. Malcolm H Rubin

2nd Lt. Vanig Vartanian

Sgt. Edwin W. Bringardner, Jr.

Sgt. James A Dietrich

Sgt. Robert L Perrin

SSgt. James E Phillips

Sgt. Robert L Rakouska

Sgt. Dewey D Steele

Sergeant, 735 AAF Bomb Squadron, 453 Bomb

Group, World War II.


Shot down by flak aboard B-24H Liberator

#42-64469 "EL-FLACO" on the aircraft's 78th

mission, a mission to bomb oil refineries at

Castrop-Rauxel, and crashed at Luenen-Sud,

Germany.


10 crew KIA:


2nd Lt. Carl Isaksen

2nd Lt. Earl L Johnson

2nd Lt. Malcolm H Rubin

2nd Lt. Vanig Vartanian

Sgt. Edwin W. Bringardner, Jr.

Sgt. James A Dietrich

Sgt. Robert L Perrin

SSgt. James E Phillips

Sgt. Robert L Rakouska

Sgt. Dewey D Steele


Inscription

SGT, 735 AAF BOMB SQ WORLD WAR II


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