soc.history.war.world-war-ii

In article , TE, ret. says...
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>On the afternoon of 23 December 1944 a B24 flown by Arthur Legath and crew
>crashed at some time after 1549 hours, probably near the Yugoslavian coast,
>killing all occupants. Two of those aboard were OSS agents and instructions
>had been given not to drop them as originally planned. According to the
>record in the squadron history, the Balkan Air Force was to provide the
>885th BS with details of the crash, however, this information is not
>recorded in the squadron history.
>
>If anyone in the group can identify the agents I would be most appreciative.
>I have the names of all the US men aboard but not those of the agents.
>
>Thomas L. Ensminger
>Media Director, 801st/492nd BG
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JD