Date:	Thursday 29 June 1944
Time:	12:10 LT
Type:	Consolidated B-24H-20-DT Liberator
Owner/operator:	458th BGp /754th BSqn USAAF
Registration:	42-51095
MSN:	Z5-
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10
Other fatalities:	3
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	Nieuw Namen, Zeeland -   Netherlands
Phase:	Combat
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	RAF Horsham St.Faith/AAF Sta.123 Norfolk
Destination airport:

Narrative:
The aircraft was hit by Flak over the target, aviation industry (Junkers Flugzeugwerke) at Aschersleben, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.
Probably crashed into a farm house on the dutch-belgian border (Kieldrecht B, Clinge NL). Farmer, wife and daughter were killed.
Source gives incident as involving ENGLISH bomber and situates incident on dutch side of border.

Crew:
Pilot 2nd Lt. C.B. Armour O-691465 USAAF Survived POW
Co-Pilot 2nd Lt. D.E. Blodgett O-701868 USAAF Survived - evaded
Navigator 2nd Lt. J.O. Fullerton O-712547 USAAF Survived - evaded
Bombardier 2nd Lt. F. Erdmann O-752809 USAAF Survived - evaded, arrested in Blgium
Radio Operator S/Sgt. J. Brill 33601860 USAAF Survived POW
TT Gunner S/Sgt. C.C. Rawls 34506572 USAAF Survived POW
LW Gunner Sgt. B.J. Davis 38303263 USAAF Survived - evaded, arrested in Blgium
RW Gunner Sgt. W.P. Owens 35651617 USAAF Survived - evaded, arrested in Blgium
BT Gunner S/Sgt. F. Peichoto 39411039 USAAF Survived - evaded
T Gunner Sgt. E.S. Allen 11105323 USAAF Survived - evaded, arrested in Blgium

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3853&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=

Source 'Boerderijen in het Land van Hulst. Beschrijving van de boederijen met hun bewoners in de gemeente Hontenisse en Hulst (Hulst/Kloosterzande 1997)"
available through Zeeland Provincial Archive: Zeeuws Archief: bibliotheek studiezaal: zeel zeeu 631.3 boer.
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6 March 1944

41-29299

458th BGp /75th BSqn USAAF

0

'de Salentein' estate, Putterstraatweg, Nijkerk, Gelderland

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Date/time	Contributor	Updates
17-Dec-2008 11:45	ASN archive	Added
09-Jan-2009 12:54	eric	Updated
10-Jan-2009 12:29	Anon.	Updated
10-Jan-2009 12:34	Anon.	Updated
10-Jan-2009 12:35	harro	Updated
30-Jan-2009 10:41	harro	Updated
27-Jun-2019 07:13	TigerTimon	Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
26-Jan-2021 10:48	Anon.	Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]