Delivered Hunter 20/10/44; Dow Fd 27/10/44; Assigned 729BS/452BG Deopham Green 29/10/44; Missing in Action Cologne 10/1/45 with Bob Larson, Co-pilot: Bob Jones, Navigator: Ed James, Bombardier: Jim Carr, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Joe Keltner, Radio Operator: Lew Hicks, Ball turret gunner: Phil Johnson, Waist gunner: John Chateau,Tail gunner: Hugo Peterson (9 Killed in Action); flak hit near Mannheim, Ger. but headed for home and nothing ever heard of again, probably crashed in North Sea. Missing Air Crew Report 11585.