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Bucks airman killed in ’46 crash to be laid to rest at last

On Nov. 1, 1946, a B-17 Flying Fortress on a flight from Naples to an airfield outside London slammed into the Mont Blanc mountain range with such force that the wreckage and remains of its eight airmen were scattered over a wide area on both sides of the Italian-French border.

    by By Joseph A. Gambardello, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
    Published 
    Dec 25, 2012
Published 
Dec. 25, 2012
    BJ
    By Joseph A. Gambardello, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
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