Crash B-26 Marauder Hitch Hiker

by , KilroyTrip

Memorial to the crew of the B-26  Marauder "Hitch Hiker" of the 391st Bomb Group, 573rd Bomb Squadron of the 9th US Air Force shot down by the FLAK on July 28, 1944.

1LT Robert H. Clark. Pilot, taken prisoner.
1LT George L. Parker. Co-pilot, taken prisoner
1LT Robert F. Lemmon. Bombardier, deceased.
T/Sgt William S. Rollings. Radio, deceased, lies in Colleville-sur-Mer American Military Cemetery Plot B, Row 2, Grave 19.
S/Sgt John W. Sweren. Machine gunner, taken prisoner
S/Sgt John R. Culshaw. Mechanic, deceased, lies in Colleville-sur-Mer American Military Cemetery Plot I, Row 26, Grave 17.

Photocredit Jacques Grasset

Memorial to the crew of the B-26 Marauder Hitch Hiker of the 391st Bomb Group, 573rd Bomb Squadron of the 9th US Air Force shot down by the FLAK on July 28, 1944. 1LT Robert H. Clark. Pilot, taken prisoner. 1LT George L. Parker. Co-pilot, taken prisoner 1LT Robert F. Lemmon. Bombardier, deceased. T Sgt William S. Rollings. Radio, deceased, lies in Colleville-sur-Mer American Military Cemetery Plot B, Row 2, Grave 19. S Sgt John W. Sweren. Machine gunner, taken prisoner S Sgt John R. Culshaw. Mechanic, deceased, lies in Colleville-sur-Mer American Military Cemetery Plot I, Row 26, Grave 17.Photocredit Jacques Grasset.