From: chance wolf (chance_wolf@shaw.ca)
Date: Sun May 23 2004 - 16:47:01 PDT
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From: "Steve & Jeannie Keith" <cckw@comcast.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2004 3:03 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Small things matter
> Actually a family including kids was killed after the war as I recall
> when they found one and investigated....
"The only WWII fatalities from enemy action on the mainland North America
sadly occurred May 5, 1945, near Bly, Oregon, when a family encountered one
of the explosive bombs from a balloon. The resulting explosion killed six
people."
Courtesy:
http://www.fs.fed.us/fire/people/smokejumpers/missoula/History/555th/555.htm
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