42-31523 The Barr Fly
Delivered Denver 12/11/43; Gt Falls 16/11/43; Kearney 25/11/43; Assigned 419BS/301BG Cerignola 11/1/44; Lucera 1/2/44; Missing in Action Wiener Nuedorf 26/7/44 with Chas Starling, Chas Van Houten, Chas Campbell, Belton Jones, Glenville Kingsley (5 Killed in Action); Warren Garren, Chas Jackson, Bill Krippel, Bill Kelly, Clayton Vowell (5 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed St Katherin; Missing Air Crew Report 7127. BAR FLY.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 301st Bomb Group 419th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-1691647
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 301st Bomb Group 419th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-704283
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 301st Bomb Group 419th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 14109024
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 301st Bomb Group 419th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 14124635
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer / Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 301st Bomb Group 419th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 31277345
- Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Assigned |
Cerignola, Italy | 11 January 1944 | |
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Wiener Neudorf, Austria | 26 July 1944 |