Elliott Leroy Gadd
Military
UPL 67034
UPL 67034
384th Bomb Group Lead Crews / 5 December 1943/5 December 1943, St.Jean D'Angely, Fr (Bridge).
Back L-R: 2nd Lt. Harold Groh (N), Capt. James Martin-Vegue (N), Capt. James Kelly (P), Maj. Thomas Beckett (AC/CP), Capt. Charles Bonnett (B), 2nd Lt. Elliott Gadd (OBS/TG).
Front L-R: TSgt. Dennis Lane (BT), TSgt. Jerome Beaupre (RO), SSgt. Roland Killin (WG), TSgt. Leonard Nealis (TT), SSgt. Aloysius Mizgorski (WG).
546th Bomb Squadron
384th Bomb Group
VIII Bomber Command 149
42-3441
Grafton Underwood
Harold C Groh
James Ray Martin-Vegue
James Henry Kelly
Thomas P Beckett
Charles Daniel Bonnett
Elliott Leroy Gadd
Dennis J Lane
Jerome B Beaupre
Roland L Killin
Leonard Martin Eugene Nealis
Aloysius W Mizgorski
On
Back L-R: 2nd Lt. Harold Groh (N), Capt. James Martin-Vegue (N), Capt. James Kelly (P), Maj. Thomas Beckett (AC/CP), Capt. Charles Bonnett (B), 2nd Lt. Elliott Gadd (OBS/TG).
Front L-R: TSgt. Dennis Lane (BT), TSgt. Jerome Beaupre (RO), SSgt. Roland Killin (WG), TSgt. Leonard Nealis (TT), SSgt. Aloysius Mizgorski (WG).
The Quentin Bland Collection. https://photos.384thbombgroup.com/picture.php?/35531/category/LeadCrews
Shot down 9 April 1944 in B-17 #42-31740. Prisoner of War (POW).
Earlier 10/14/43 on return from Schweinfurt mission, B-17#42-29784 "Smilin'-Thru" crashed at Wiltshire with crew bailing out with all returning to duty.
POW
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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
Aircraft
Missions
- Date: 9 April 1944
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft I, Barth, Germany
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3653, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol I by Bishop & Hey p. 341, http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…