Warren H Bales
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Object Number - UPL 47062 - Bombardier 2nd Lt Warren H. Bales O-2057731
Aircraft Serial Number 42-51747
Date 22 Nov 1944
Airplane Type: Ford B-24J-10-FO Liberator MSN 3142/3356
(725th BS, 451st BG, 15th AF, based at 5th Air Force Castelluccio Airfield, Foggia, Italy)
Crashed 22 Nov 1944 From Unknown Cause Near Bovino Italy. Unknown Number of Crew Were Killed. Aircraft Was Destroyed.
Pilot 2nd Lt Arthur J Teall O-736579
Co Pilot 2nd Lt Raymond S Walter O-827762
Navigator 2nd Lt Ralph G. Jacobsen O-2056322
Bombardier 2nd Lt Warren H. Bales O-2057731
Engineer SGT Welford L Oxford 35791683
Radio Operator SGT Daniel H Yount 35799904
Asst Eng SGT William L Sullivan 17181555
AG SGT Joseph F Haser 16115407
AG SGT James J Diskin Jr. 35455407
AAG SSGT Joseph F Gulledge 15060459
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Units served with

- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment

- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People

- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 451st Bomb Group 725th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16115407
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner

- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 451st Bomb Group 725th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-736579
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft

- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 451st Bomb Group 725th Bomb Squadron
Places

- Site type: Airfield
Revisions
Added an association to “Castelluccio Airfied” listed in the "Summary biography".
Added some punctuation in the "Summary biography" to aid readability.
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