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Crash of B-17 43-38698 MACR 12447

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452nd Bomb GroupHistory, photos, and mission list for bomb group.
8th Air Force Historical Society - OregonFrank S. Payne papers about the crash of 43-38698.
Crash of B-17 43-38698 near Gutersloh, Germany
Google Books - Missing Planes of 452nd Bomb Group
Sgt Paul E Grisham (1924 - 1988) - Find A Grave Memorial
Robert F Koontz (1925 - 2003) - Find A Grave Memorial
ROBERT F. KOONTZ, Obituaries - LimaOhio.com
Donald E Wolf (1925 - 1995) - Find A Grave Memorial
B-17 Bombing Missions in Color:1944 US Army Air Forces in World War II - YouTube