Posted By Keith McKain on December 02, 2006 at 20:54:14:
In Reply to: Re: 448th Bomb Group, 714th Sq. Lt. Alonzo (Al) A. Bacon posted by Moofy (Yvonne)UK on November 05, 2006 at 13:20:46:
Moofy,
Sorry to hear about Al - but I need to point out that your last statement re: him being on Bim-Bam-Bola is incorrect. That aircraft was flying with the Billie Blanton crew (714 Sqn) when it was shot down. My father - Armor McKain was on aboard and was captured in Switzerland in July 1944.
Keith