42-31625
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UPL 36544
Crew of B-17 42-31625, with Staff Sergeant Richard A. Longo, Engineer/Gunner, 301st Bomb Group, 419th Bomb Squadron.
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Delivered Denver 30/11/43; Paine Fd 2/12/43; Geiger 5/12/43; Denver 10/12/43; Cheyenne 16/12/43; Savannah 20/12/43.
Assigned 419BS/301BG Lucera 13/2/44.
Missing in Action Wiener Neudorf 26/7/44 with Jim Lilligren, Rich Longo, Chas Allison, Ira Lewis (4 Prisoner of War).
Vernon Thompson, John Stever, John Tracer, Jesse Brenneman, Edwin Bishop, Herb Herring (6 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft, crashed Rattern, Aus; Missing Air Crew Report 7135.
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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: 15113562
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Engineer / Gunner
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Missing in Action |
Ratten, Steiermark, Austria | 26 July 1944 |
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