Delivered Cheyenne 22 March 1944; Kearney 14 April 1944; Grenier 29 April 1944; Assigned 365BS/305BG [XK- ] Chelveston 14 May 1944. Missing in Action Karlsruhe 9 August 1944. Pilot: Clayton E. Child; Co-pilot: Kenneth V. French; Navigator: Henry F. Colt Jr; Bombardier: Harold F. Kilmer; Flight engineer/Top Turret gunner: Andrew E. Kuhn; Radio Operator: John B. Dubinskas; Ball Turret gunner: John R. Waldren; Right Waist gunner: Grady Lucas Jr; Tail gunner: Jerry R. McEldowney. Enemy aircraft, crash-landed near Zegelsem, SE of Oudenaarde, Belgium. Missing Air Crew Report - MACR 8067. John Dubinskas and John Waldren were killed in the plane. Pilot Clayton Child was captured and survived the war. Jerry McEldowney and Grady Lucas were also made prisoner but they died in captivity, most probably during a forced march in the winter of 1945. Four men managed to evade capture : Henry Colt, Harold Kilmer, Andrew Kuhn and Kenneth French. For details about the evasion of Kuhn, Colt and Kilmer, see their pages in the "Fiches" section at website www.evasioncomete.be