The story
At the date of 29-11-1943, time: 1400, the aircraft type P-38 has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: IJsselmeer. The unit of crew and plane is: 55FG/38FS. First flyer rank: Maj., name: M. Joel. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.
P-38H-5-LO - 42-67020 - "Flying Wolf"
O-416308 - Major - Fighter Pilot - Milton Joel - MIA
C.O. of the 38th Fighter Squadron
near Oldenburg - Germany - MACR 1429
Memorialized at: Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge , England
see also summary of Major Milton Joel at www.station131.co.uk
Thanks to PATS (see source link for more info)
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