Memoir, ca. 1995.

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Memoir, ca. 1995.

Contains details about Rappleye's 28th bombing mission in which his plane crashed and he, along with other downed flyers, evaded capture in the Greek countryside. Discusses the aid they received from Greek farmers, guerrillas, and members of the British Intelligence and their escape to Italy. Contains one photocopied newspaper clipping discussing Rappleye's crash and evasion.

1 folder (9 p.)

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Rappleye, Foster D., 1914-

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Served in the US Army Air Forces during World War II. Rappleye was a radio operator on a B-17 Flying Fortress Bomber and achieved the rank of staff sergeant. From the description of Memoir, ca. 1995. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 51685045 ...