43-39070
452nd Bomb Group Assoc.
Object Number - UPL 36820
Delivered Lincoln 23/11/44; Grenier 15/12/44; Assigned 860BS/493BG Debach, Sfk 19/12/44, then Lt Walden, Ex; Missing in Action Kaltenkirchen 7/4/45 with Warren Whitson, Co-pilot: Chas Morrow, Navigator: Dave Kames, Bombardier: Bob Flesher, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Carmen Renaldi, Radio Operator: Bob Magee, Ball turret gunner: Jim Long, Waist gunner: Bob Belsinger, Tom Gardner tg, Jim Meyers rcm (10 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Warin, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 13890.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 493rd Bomb Group 860th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 493rd Bomb Group 860th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-2056786
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 493rd Bomb Group 860th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 493rd Bomb Group 860th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16161684
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 493rd Bomb Group 860th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-2060303
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Germany | 7 April 1945 |
