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Capt John Edward Daly

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Capt John Edward Daly

Birth
Death
15 Apr 1952 (aged 30–31)
Deep Creek, Spokane County, Washington, USA
Burial
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Sec. 48, Block 9, Lot 28, Spc. 1
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Captain, 326th Bomb Squadron, 92nd Bomb
Wing.

Killed in crash of B-36B-10-CF 'Peacemaker'
#44-92050 upon takeoff at Fairchild Air Force
Base, near Spokane, Washington.

The huge bomber crashed into a field just
after liftoff at about 3:45 a.m.

Wing flaps not properly set were blamed
for causing the crash.

Fourteen other servicemen also perished:

Capt. Cecil F Alldredge, pilot
Capt. John Q Boyd
Capt. Arthur L Hulshizer
Capt. Albert E Nelson
Capt. Earl G Soderbeck
1st Lt. Melvin H Emley
1st Lt. Herbert D Merman
2nd Lt. John J Knaub
T/Sgt. Francis J Brozowski
S/Sgt. Martin G Cohn
S/Sgt. Earl K Davis
S/Sgt. John C Gafford
Cpl. Wilbur W Knox, Jr
A1c Charles E Sykora, Jr
Captain, 326th Bomb Squadron, 92nd Bomb
Wing.

Killed in crash of B-36B-10-CF 'Peacemaker'
#44-92050 upon takeoff at Fairchild Air Force
Base, near Spokane, Washington.

The huge bomber crashed into a field just
after liftoff at about 3:45 a.m.

Wing flaps not properly set were blamed
for causing the crash.

Fourteen other servicemen also perished:

Capt. Cecil F Alldredge, pilot
Capt. John Q Boyd
Capt. Arthur L Hulshizer
Capt. Albert E Nelson
Capt. Earl G Soderbeck
1st Lt. Melvin H Emley
1st Lt. Herbert D Merman
2nd Lt. John J Knaub
T/Sgt. Francis J Brozowski
S/Sgt. Martin G Cohn
S/Sgt. Earl K Davis
S/Sgt. John C Gafford
Cpl. Wilbur W Knox, Jr
A1c Charles E Sykora, Jr

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