Ralph J Waldman
Military ROLL OF HONOURNavigator, Clore crew. 381st BG, 532nd BS. Formerly from the 534th BS. Killed in Action (KIA). Crashed shortly after TO near Hedingham on mission #56 to Kiel, Germany in B-17G #42-31278 'Mix Master'. Originally buried in the Cambridge AMC.
Earlier, shot down 17 August 1943 in B-17 #42-29735 'Our Mom. ' Plane ditched in North Sea. Returned to base.
Connections
See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.
Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-680493
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32574938
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13047510
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 532nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18069574
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner; Flight Engineer
Aircraft
Missions
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Buried |
6 January 0194 | ||
|
Died |
4 January 1944 |
Revisions
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
381st Bomb Group Memorial Association, March 1999, Roll of Honor, 8th AF Losses, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop & Hey p. 242 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia