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Description: This is an image of a plaque regarding a B-17 that crashed on Cape Lookout, Oregon, during World War II. I took the image myself. The plaque reads: On August 1, 1943 a four motored Army Air Force plane crashed 500 ft. west of here. This marker erected by the Oregon State Highway Commission in Commemoration of the members of this flight crew that perished in the line of duty. Pilot Roy James Lee 2nd Lt Co-pilot Robert W. Wilkins 2nd Lt Navigator Victor A. Lowenfeldt 2nd Lt Bombardier (survivor) Wilbur L. Penez 2nd Lt Aerial Eng. G. Delmar E. Priest S/Sgt Radio Oper. G. Benjamin J Puzio S/Sgt Asst Radio Oper. G. Paul W. Mandeville Sgt Armorer Gunner Harry Lilly S/Sgt Asst Arm. G. Hoyt W. Wilson S/sgt
Title: Capelookout-plaque-small
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Author: Jsnow at English Wikipedia
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