Friends.. I'm trying to locate any surviving family members of the crew of B-26 #40-1390, "Lil de Icer", , 408th Squadron, 22nd Bombardment Group. Crashed on take-off at Reid River, Australia 15 May 1942. Any help would be deeply appreciated!
the following crew were killed in this crash:- Lt. John A. Phipps, pilot Lt. Robert "Bud" M. Rye, pilot Lt. James W. Currie, bombardier S/Sgt. George H. Bullock, engineer T/Sgt. John E. Cunningham, crew chief Cpl. Duward R. Davis, Jr., engineer Cpl. Joseph A. Kovach, mechanic Lt. Jack W. Oliver, pilot (passenger)
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