Carl W McCuen
Military
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UPL 55660
Flemming crew, 709th squadron, 447th bomb group. Photo taken at Rattlesden, England, March 1944. Standing, L-R: Lt. Joseph T. Elliot (?), Lt. Carl F. McCuen, Lt. Dean S. Flemming, Lt. Lloyd D. Ittel; Kneeling, L-R: Sgt. William Shaw, Sgt. Sidney Stein, Sgtr. Andrew Leydens, Sgt. William Pascocello, Sgt. Leslie Orr. (not shown,: Sgt. Anthony Durante)
Timothy Motz
Carl McCuen broke his leg when his aircraft 42-31519 ditched in the North Sea on 29 April 1944. He was safely rescued and recovered.
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32408350
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Squadron
- Role/Job: Engineer/Top Turret gunner
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Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Osseo, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin |
Revisions
ContributorLucy May
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ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit History Roster as of 01 August 1945