42-39812 Casey Jones

Delivered Long Beach 8/9/43; Gr Island 3/10/43; Assigned 332BS/94BG [XM-N] Rougham 8/10/43; Missing in Action Munster 11/11/43 with Dick Ralls, Co-pilot: Hugh Hardgrove, Bombardier: Theo Hathaway, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Lester Mann, Radio Operator: Francis Markwell, Ball turret gunner: Lynnford Smith, Waist gunner: Bill Bormanbody washed up Scharendijke, Schouwen Is, Holl 19/6/44, Waist gunner: John Smith,Tail gunner: Alf Salsgiver (9 Killed in Action); Navigator: John Thompson (Prisoner of War); flak, on fire going down, crashed Tilburg, Hol; Missing Air Crew Report 1066. CASEY JONES.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15329397
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-695468
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

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Failed to Return (FTR)

Germany 11 November 1943

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 1066 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database