Assigned RAF [FA677] but transferred 419BS/301BG Westover 6-Aug-42; Podington 6-Aug-42; ditched Channel just off Margate, on return from Lille 9-Oct-42 aircraft flew 3 missions. Crew rescued, the first such 8AF sea rescue. No MACR issued. 10 RTD.



P 1Lt Donald M. Swenson (RTD; CP 1Lt Frederick A. Bidelspach (RTD)

M 2Lt Morton K. Hoerster (RTD); 1Lt Alexander G. Cockersole, Jr. (RTD)

E/TTG TSgt Joseph H. Schwaller (RTD); RO TSgt Frank L. Sears (RTD)

BTG Sgt Millard C. Brock (RTD); WG SSgt Forest W. Bertsch (RTD)

WG Pvt Charles L. Irwin (RTD); TG MSgt Glen H. Doerr (RTD)