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O-436800
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Captain
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William F.
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Traupe
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359th Fighter Squadron
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20th February 1945
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Heibronn
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Hit by Flak at 18,000ft
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Although he managed to bail out of his crippled P-51 “Flying Dutchman” his parachute failed to open. He had completed 23 missions.
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