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Delivered Cheyenne 28/10/43; Gr Island 9/11/43; Nashville 11/11/43; Assigned 548BS/385BG [GX- ] Gt Ashfield 21/11/43. Missing in Action Frankfurt 8 February 1944 with Pilot Francis F. Pabich, Co-pilot: Philip A. Capo, Navigator: Edward J. Carey, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Joseph I. Gorrano, Radio Operator: George Solomon, Ball turret gunner: James S. Fulgham, Left Waist gunner: Emmett W. Bone, Tail gunner: Donald F. Hoilman (7 evaded capture); Bombardier: David H. Flores, Ball turret gunner: James S. Fulgham, Right Waist gunner: Francis W. Graves (3 Prisoner of War). Hit by Flak and out of gas, crashed near Pont-Audemer, near Le Havre, France. Missing Air Crew Report - MACR2498.
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 548th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32419761
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 548th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32139453
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 548th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 35337486
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 548th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-804719
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 548th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16150721
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator / Gunner
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| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
France | 8 February 1944 |