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mack1


11/28/2011 4:16:28 PM
Hi everyone,
Does anyone have any information relating toSgt Morton C. Warnow who was part of the Frederick crew shot down by flak on the leipzig raid in 1944.All the crew were taken POW.Any information would be gratefully received.
Many thanks
Paul


donaldbyers


11/28/2011 4:34:43 PM
Have you been herehttp://www.401bg.org/History/crew.asp?cid=10261 yet?

Don Byers

Sgt. Donald C. Byers, 613th Bomb Squadron, Togglier, 42-97344 Carrie B II, KIA 08/24/1944.
mack1


11/29/2011 7:15:32 AM
Many thanks Don

Paul


donaldbyers


11/29/2011 5:30:50 PM
One contact sent that being the Pilot of this crew.

Don

Sgt. Donald C. Byers, 613th Bomb Squadron, Togglier, 42-97344 Carrie B II, KIA 08/24/1944.
kimmen


8/21/2012 11:22:43 PM
Morton Warnow was my father. I'm sorry to have to report that he is deceased. If you need any information, please contact me. (He wrote a fictionalized account of his POW experiences, entitled "Forced March".)


donaldbyers


8/22/2012 9:23:56 PM
Did he recently pass away?

Don

Sgt. Donald C. Byers, 613th Bomb Squadron, Togglier, 42-97344 Carrie B II, KIA 08/24/1944.
kimmen


8/23/2012 12:05:42 AM
Mort Warnow died March 3, 2006.
His obituary is here: http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.h ... A9609C8B63


donaldbyers


8/25/2012 12:44:44 PM
Thanks for the link. I also went to Amazon and purchased the book used in good condition for our Library.

Don

Sgt. Donald C. Byers, 613th Bomb Squadron, Togglier, 42-97344 Carrie B II, KIA 08/24/1944.
kimmen


8/25/2012 10:07:26 PM
Did you know my father?


donaldbyers


8/27/2012 4:41:27 PM
Sorry I didn't know him. I am Vietname era vet. It was my uncle with whom I am associated to the Group.

Don

Remembering Sgt. Donald C. Byers KIA 24 Aug 1944.

Sgt. Donald C. Byers, 613th Bomb Squadron, Togglier, 42-97344 Carrie B II, KIA 08/24/1944.
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