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Joe Bailey Whitener
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Rank
Sergeant, U.S. Air Force
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Date of Death
October 14, 1951
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Sergeant Whitener was the flight engineer of a B-29A Superfortress Bomber with the 345th Bomber Squadron, 98th Bomber Wing. On October 14, 1951, after returning from a combat mission, the aircraft crashed upon landing, killing nine crew members. His remains were recovered. |
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