42-38136
Delivered Denver 23/12/43; Gr Island 14/1/44; Assigned 615BS/401BG [IY-G] Deenethorpe 23/2/44; Missing in Action Berlin 6/3/44 with Claude Kolb, Co-pilot: Emmett Sutton, Navigator: Ralph Edel, Bombardier: Ed Jones`lost some toes through frostbite`, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Fred Webb, Radio Operator: Ed Wallach, Ball turret gunner: Bill Camfron, Waist gunner: Luther Raymer, Waist gunner: Clarry Connelly, Tail gunner: Leo Podlasek (10 Prisoner of War); flak and enemy aircraft, crashed Biesow, E of Berlin, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 2743.
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 615th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 615th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 615th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 615th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-752757
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 615th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Benefield
Missions
- Date: 6 March 1944
- Date: 25 February 1944
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
6 March 1944 |