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Delivered Denver 9/12/43; Sth Bend 11/1/44; Langley 14/1/44; Assigned 482BG (H2X) Alconbury 28/1/44; transferred 422BS/305BG [JJ- ] Chelveston 20/3/44; Missing in Action Berlin 22/3/44 with Hugh Burnett (KIA-bailed out too low); Co-pilot: Ernie Snider, Navigator: Steve Loveland, Bombardier: Chas Hulbert, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: John Jayson, Radio Operator: Joe Wakerly, rad/nav-Lt Ed Gorman, Waist gunner: Chas McGonagle, Waist gunner: Roger Bryan, Tail gunner: Bill Lewis (9 Prisoner of War); flak, crashed Amendorf, three miles W of Verden/Aller, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 3433.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 422nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 12074283
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 422nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-671878
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 422nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-688032
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Radar Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 422nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-673231
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 422nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32463197
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Hollland | 22 March 1944 |