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Delivered Denver 4/10/43; Gr Island 17/10/43; Memphis 24/10/43; Assigned 331BS/94BG [QE-K] Rougham 1/11/43; Missing in Action Bordeaux 5/1/44 with Glen Johnson, Co-pilot: Ralph Patton, Navigator: Milton Church, Bombardier: Jack McGough, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Ralph Hall, Radio Operator: Ken Blye, Waist gunner: Isadore Viola (7 evaded capture); Ball turret gunner: Jim Stubblefield, Waist gunner: Bill Monson, Tail gunner: Carlton Coleman (3 Killed in Action); enemy aircraft ripped tailplane, crashed Petit Paris, near Kergrist-Moelou, 34 miles NE L’Orient, Fr. Missing Air Crew Report 1890.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator, Radio Operator Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Rougham
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
France | 5 January 1944 |