44-40167 Sierra Blanca
15 May 44: with D. Miller Crew 810, the co-pilot, Sonner, was KIA from flak. Reassigned to the 857th when the 858th was cut from the Group on 19 Jun 44. It was used to replace 44-40137 WHATSNEXTDOC? which had been severely damaged in a taxiing accident. Transferred to 44th BG 7 Oct 44: Lost w/44th BG, no MACR
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
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| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Gütersloh, Germany | 7 October 1944 |
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MACR 9342 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database