
Arenig Fawr summit trig point and Flying Fortress memorial
Site visited |
11 August 2012 |
Location |
Arenig Fawr, Snowdonia
SH 82643 36949
52.91708°N, 3.74685°W
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Aircraft |
Manufacturer |
Boeing |
Registration |
42-3124 |
Model |
B-17 Flying Fortress |
Unit |
303rd Bomb Group (Heavy), USAAF
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Crash date |
4 August 1943 |
Memorial Plaque |
In memory of the crew of the Flying Fortress
which crashed on the Arenig 4th August 1943
1st Lt James N Pratt, Boise, Idaho
2nd Lt Allan M Boner, Tinley Park, Illinois
2nd Lt William A Bowling, Covington, Kentucky
T/Sgt Frederic J Royar, Queens Village, New York
S/Sgt Walter J Johnston, Fayette, Ohio
Sgt Walter B Robinson, Sacramento, California
Sgt Phillip Simonte, Highland Park, Michigan
Pfc Alfred B van Dyke, Brookville, Pennsylvania
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