| Date: 1943 Nov29/29 | A/C Type: P-38 H Lightning | SN: 42-67016 | Code: | A/C Nickname: |  |
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| File: 279 | Airforce: USAAF | Sqn/Unit: 20 FG - 77 FS | Mission/Raid: Bomber escort to Bremen | |||||||
| 1 | Pilot | 2Lt. John S. Hascall KIA (drowned) | 9 | |||||||
| 2 | 10 | |||||||||
| 3 | 11 | |||||||||
| 4 | 12 | |||||||||
| 5 | 13 | |||||||||
| 6 | 14 | |||||||||
| 7 | 15 | |||||||||
| 8 | 16 | |||||||||
| Dogfight above Meppel. Shot down by German Lt. Münster. P-38 dove in ground next to Lake Schutsloterweide (parts recovered 1981). Lt. Hascall parachuted midst in the lake, wind dragged him accross. Died of exposure in the hands of a boot crew. | ||||||||||
Initial buried in Wanneperveen, today US Cemetery 'Netherlands' in Margraten H.8.9.
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