Posted By Lee on January 27, 2006 at 03:34:21:
In Reply to: Film "12 O'Clock High" was it filmed @ Chelveston? posted by batchengirl on January 19, 2006 at 22:42:35:
Of course Beirne Lay served as the CO for the 487th Bomb Group when they deployed overseas. He was shot down on a mission on 11-May-44 while flying on one of the groups missions. He evaded capture and returned to England.