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1 WE WENT TO WAR Part I: A WWII Wartime Roster of the 380th Bomb Group (H) Compiled by Theodore J. Williams Barbara J. Gotham September 1999 -- Revised April 2006 CREWS – 530 th SQUADRON The format of each entry is as follows: Duty Assignment: Last Name, First Name, Initial(s), ASN | Aircraft Commander’s Name, (Air Crew Number) | Airplane Name When Claimed | Date and Title of Order Joining Group, Entering Rank | Date and Title of Order or Cause When Leaving Group, Highest Rank Attained | Notes Notes, Glossary, and Rank Table can be found at the end of this Crews Listing.

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WE WENT TO WAR

Part I: A WWII Wartime Roster of the 380th Bomb Group (H)

Compiled by

Theodore J. Williams Barbara J. Gotham

September 1999 -- Revised April 2006

CREWS – 530th SQUADRON

The format of each entry is as follows:

Duty Assignment: Last Name, First Name, Initial(s), ASN | Aircraft Commander’s Name, (Air Crew Number) | Airplane Name When Claimed | Date and Title of Order Joining Group, Entering Rank | Date and Title of Order or Cause When Leaving Group, Highest Rank Attained | Notes

Notes, Glossary, and Rank Table can be found at the end of this Crews Listing.

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LIST OF 530th FLIGHT COMMANDERS

Last Name First Name Initial(s) Flight Duty Post Air Crew Air Crew #

Airplane Name Notes

Bailey James M., Jr. Acft Cmdr Bailey's Crew 62 Baker Marvin E. Acft Cmdr Baker's Crew 32, 26 LUCKY LEGS Barnett Aurelius P. Acft Cmdr, Operations

Officer Barnett's Crew 64

Beach Harold W. Acft Cmdr Beach's Crew 62 Beagle Harry J. Acft Cmdr Beagle's Crew NL Bevers Aaron P. Acft Cmdr; Gunnery

Officer Bevers' Crew 52

Black John W., Jr. Acft Cmdr, Asst Operations Off, Asst Aerodrome Off

Black's Crew 59

Blunck Acft Cmdr Blunck's Crew (RAAF) 71A Bratton Andrew J., Jr. Acft Cmdr, Sqdn

Commander Bratton's Crew 21 PRINCE VALIANT See also: Bratton Overseas

Crew Brenholtz George E., Jr. Acft Cmdr Brenholtz's Crew 60 JUGGLIN JOSIE Browne Thomas R. Acft Cmdr Browne's Crew 83 Campbell David C., Jr. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Campbell's Crew NL Capone Ernest C. Acft Cmdr Capone's Crew NL Carrigan Harrold D(omenic) Acft Cmdr Carrigan's Crew

(RAAF) 67

Cesario Joseph M. Acft Cmdr, Sqdn Cmdr Cesario's Crew 52 DOTTIE'S DOUBLE Colenbaugh Joseph A. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Beach's Crew,

Colenbaugh's Crew 62, NL See also: Beach

Connery Augustus V. Acft Cmdr, Sqd Opns Officer, Sqdn Commander

Connery's Crew 25 GUS'S BUS See also: Connery Overseas Crew

Cooper Arthur S., Jr. Acft Cmdr Cooper's Crew NL Corpening Clarence C. Acft Cmdr Corpening's Crew 27 Crabtree Edwin L. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Cesario's Crew 52 DOTTIE'S DOUBLE See: Cesario Cruze Verne E. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Huet's Crew, Cruze's

Crew 51 See also: Huet

Cullen Robert J. Acft Cmdr Cullen's Crew 54 MORBID MOE

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Cunningham Cletus A. Acft Cmdr Cunningham's Crew 20 SHE'ASTA See also: Cunningham Overseas Crew

Cupper Raymond T. Acft Cmdr Cupper's Crew (RAAF) 70A Dallas Alvin H. Acft Cmdr Dallas' Crew NL DeLoache George W. Acft Cmdr DeLoache's Crew 64 DOTTIE'S DOUBLE,

ROUGH KNIGHT

Dennis John S. Acft Cmdr Dennis' Crew 23 JUAREZ WHISTLE See also: Dennis Overseas Crew

Doornbos Philip O. Acft Cmdr Doornbos' Crew 26 DAUNTLESS DABBIE See also: Doornbos Overseas Crew

Dougherty James F. Acft Cmdr Dougherty's Crew 79 Duigan T. L. Acft Cmdr Duigan's Crew (RAAF) 71 Engen Donal D. Acft Cmdr Engen's Crew 76 DEANNA'S DREAMBOAT Engle Daniel H. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Engle's Crew NL English Eugene M., Jr. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Quinn's Crew,

DeLoache's Crew, English's Crew

57, 64, 76 See also: Quinn or DeLoache

Farrington John A. Acft Cmdr Farrington's Overseas Crew

19 FYRTLE MYRTLE

Ferguson Robert R. Acft Cmdr; Asst Sqdn Operations Officer

Ferguson's Crew 86

Fisher Wayland E. Acft Cmdr Fisher's Crew NL Forest Stuart V. Acft Cmdr; Sqdn

Operations Officer; Sqdn Cmdr

Forest's Crew 80

Frecker Mason D. Acft Cmdr Frecker's Crew (RAAF)

56

Gardner Marvin E. Acft Cmdr Gardner's Crew 78 Garrett James E. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Black's Crew, Garrett's

Crew 59 See also: Black

Gildersleeve Robert T. Acft Cmdr Gildersleeve's Crew NL Hagler Curtis W. Acft Cmdr Hagler's Crew 68 B.T.O. Hamrick Ossie D., Jr. Acft Cmdr Hamrick's Crew 58 Handorf Archibald E. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Ross' Crew, Handorf's

Crew 57 GUS'S BUS

Harkins Edwin H., Jr. Acft Cmdr, Asst Aerodrome Officer

Harkins' Crew 38 SANDRA KAY

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Harrison Alan L. Acft Cmdr Harrison's Crew (RAAF)

UNK SLEEPY TIME GAL

Havner Robert S. Acft Cmdr Havner's Crew NL Hedges Joseph T. Acft Cmdr Hedges' Crew NL Hinton Sterling B. Acft Cmdr; Operations

Officer Hinton's Crew 81

Hinze Frederick J., Jr. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Bratton's Overseas Crew (Passenger)

21, 20 PRINCE VALIANT, GOLDEN GATOR

See: Bratton Overseas Crew or Hinze (in 529)

Hirst Robert M. Acft Cmdr Hirst's Crew (RAAF) 72 Horn Charles W. Acft Cmdr Horn's Crew 75 Huet Allan W. Acft Cmdr; Operations

Officer Huet's Crew 51

Jarek F. W. Acft Cmdr Jarek's Crew X,67 DUCHESS OF PADUCAH Jenkins Douglas L. Acft Cmdr; Sqdn Opns

Officer; Sqdn Commander

Jenkins' Crew 61 LUCKY STRIKE

Johnson John G. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Bever's Crew, Johnson's Crew

52, 66 See also: Bevers

Kelly Benjamin F., Jr. Acft Cmdr Kelly's Crew NL Kendall Herbert P., Jr. Acft Cmdr Kendall's Crew 84 Kiel Bernard J. Acft Cmdr Kiel's Crew 68 MORBID MOE Kimlau Benjamin R. Acft Cmdr Kimlau's Crew 67 Kreuger Leonard U. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Cesario's Crew,

Kreuger's Crew 52, 64 DOTTIE'S DOUBLE,

ROUGH KNIGHT See also: Cesario

Kufus William G. Pilot, Acft Cmdr McDaniel's Crew, Kufus' Crew

56, NL See also: McDaniel

Lewis Clarence E. Acft Cmdr Lewis' Crew 85 Lippincott David A. Acft Cmdr Lippincott's Crew 22 THE RED ASS See also: Lippincott

Overseas Crew Lister Charles T. G. Acft Cmdr Lister's Crew (RAAF) 71A Little Charles R. B. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Udall's Crew, Little's

Crew 63, NL See also: Udall

Loomis Lester G. Acft Cmdr Loomis' Crew 82 Loudon Leighton L. Acft Cmdr Loudon's Crew 53 UNDECIDED Lowery Raymond A. Acft Cmdr Lowery's Crew NL Lutsey Noel M. Acft Cmdr Lutsey's Crew 87

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MacDonald J. G. Acft Cmdr MacDonald's Crew (RAAF)

67

Marshall Kenneth E. Acft Cmdr Marshall's Crew 63 LIL DE'CER Martin Ernest M. Acft Cmdr, Sqdn Cmdr No Crew Assigned McDaniel William E. Acft Cmdr McDaniel's Crew 56 BEAUTIFUL BETSY McHale James W. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Cullen's Crew,

McHale's Crew 54, 54 SLEEPY TIME GAL, GUS'S

BUS II See also: Cullen

McKee Norman P. Acft Cmdr McKee's Crew 77 McKinney Colin J. Acft Cmdr McKinney's Crew

(RAAF) 70A

McPherson D. (NMI) Acft Cmdr McPherson's Crew (RAAF)

72A

Miller Fred W. Acft Cmdr, Sqdn Cmdr Corpening's Overseas Crew (Passenger, Not on plane when lost)

27 See: Corpening Overseas Crew

Montiverde Robert A. Acft Cmdr Montiverde's Crew NL Morris Wilbur L. Acft Cmdr Morris' Crew 24 LITTLE JOE See also: Morris Overseas

Crew Mulhollen Harold S. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Baker's Crew,

Doornbos' Crew, Mulhollen's Crew

26, 59 DAUNTLESS DABBIE See also: Baker or Doornbos

Murphy Walter E. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Kreuger's Crew, Murphy's Crew

64, 54 ROUGH KNIGHT, SLEEPY TIME GAL

See also: Kreuger

Noel Raymond D. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Rush's Crew, Noel's Crew

70, NL See also: Rush

Parris Hugh B., Jr. Acft Cmdr Parris' Crew 27 NOTHING SACRED Peterson Richard M. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Browne's Crew,

Peterson's Crew 83, NL See also: Browne

Petre Charles A. Acft Cmdr Petre's Crew 67 Piper Malone Z. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Connery's Crew,

Piper's Crew 25, 64 GUS'S BUS See also: Connery

Planck James B. Acft Cmdr; Operations Officer

Planck's Crew 66 PROP WASH

Puckett Robert F. Acft Cmdr Puckett's Crew NL Quinn Joe (NMI), Jr. Acft Cmdr Quinn's Crew 57 Rayment Arnold J. Acft Cmdr Rayment's Crew

(RAAF) 55

Riehle Robert A. Acft Cmdr Riehle's Crew 53 ON DE-FENSE

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Roberts Jack (NMI), Jr. Acft Cmdr; Asst Operations Officer

Roberts' Crew 41 HELL'S BELLE

Robertson Frank W. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Robertson's Overseas Crew

14 SNAFU See: Robertson Overseas Crew (in 529)

Ross Max (NMI) Acft Cmdr Ross' Crew 57 GUS'S BUS Rush Stanley S. Acft Cmdr Rush's Crew 70 MISSOURI MISS Shavin George (NMI) Acft Cmdr Shavin's Crew NL Smith Richard D. Acft Cmdr Smith's Crew NL Smith Zed S., III Acft Cmdr; Operations

Officer No Crew Assigned

Speight John H. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Petre's Crew, Speight's Crew

67, 63 See also: Petre

Stevens Lawrence G. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Thompson's Crew, Stevens' Crew

X,55, 61 SLEEPY TIME GAL See also: Thompson

Taylor George T., Jr. Acft Cmdr Taylor's Crew 42 Terrell Richard K. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Fisher's Crew, Terrell's

Crew NL See also: Fisher

Thompson Forrest E. Acft Cmdr Thompson's Crew X,55 SLEEPY TIME GAL Tovarez Anthony M. Acft Cmdr Tovarez's Crew 65 FRISCO FRANNIE Turiak Joseph (NMI), Jr. Acft Cmdr Turiak's Crew 70 Udall Addison (NMI) Acft Cmdr Udall's Crew 63 Vick Joseph M. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Lippincott's Crew,

Connery's Crew, Vick's Crew

22, 25, 56 LITTLE JOE, GUS'S BUS See also: Lippincott or Connery

Waterbury Chaloner S. Acft Cmdr Waterbury's Crew NL White J. G(ilbert) Acft Cmdr White's Crew (RAAF) 70 Wilkinson Robert M. Pilot, Acft Cmdr Jenkins' Crew,

Wilkinson's Crew 61, 68 LUCKY STRIKE See also: Jenkins

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BAILEY (62)

Acft Cmdr: Bailey, James M., Jr., O-806774 | Bailey's Crew (62), / | PAR3, SO107, 380BG (Fr 528), 16 Apr 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Chrisco, Sam D., O-683402 | Taylor's Crew, Bailey's Crew (42, 62), / | /, Nov 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Hartman, William S., O-673074 | Taylor's Crew, Bailey's Crew (42, 62), / | /, Nov 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Cowell, Arthur G., 35741362 | Taylor's Crew, Bailey's Crew (42, 62), / | /, Nov 43, S/Sgt | PAR11, SO268, 5AF, 24 Sep 44, T/Sgt |

RCM Opr: Armour, Robert B., O-854770 | Thompson's Crew, Bailey's Crew (X,55, 62), SLEEY TIME GAL | /, /, 2/Lt | /, /, 1/Lt |

RCM Opr: Bartlett, William C., 35360280 | Thompson's Crew, Bailey's Crew (X,55, 62), / | /, /, / | /, /, S/Sgt |

RCM Opr: Meahan, Edward J., O-428135 | Bailey's Crew (62), / | /, /, 1/Lt | /, /, 1/Lt |

RCM Opr: O'Donohue, John J., 34338345 | Thompson's Crew, Bailey's Crew (X,55, 62), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PR Sep 45, RM, / | /, /, S/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Stannard, Raymond C., 11085601 | Taylor's Crew, Bailey's Crew (42, 62), / | /, Nov 43, S/Sgt | PAR16, SO255, 5AF, 11 Sep 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Rome, Ludger J., III, 38193502 | Bailey's Crew (62), / | /, Apr 44, Cpl | PAR16, SO255, 5AF, 11 Sep 44, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Elliott, Billy J., 13117806 | Cullen's Crew, Bailey's Crew (60, 62), / | PAR3, SO34, 5AF, 3 Feb 44, Cpl | PAR4, SO125, FEAF, 17 Oct 44, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Wark, Frederick J., 12190920 | Taylor's Crew, Bailey's Crew (42, 62), / | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PAR16, SO255, 5AF, 11 Sep 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Weigenant, Joseph J., 17157359 | Taylor's Crew, Bailey's Crew (42, 62), / | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PAR16, SO255, 5AF, 11 Sep 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Work, Fred J., 12190920 | Taylor's Crew, Bailey's Crew (42, 62), / | /, /, / | /, /, S/Sgt |

Photographer: Merrell, Martin E., 34330162 | Bailey's Crew, Various Crews (62), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, Cpl | /, /, Sgt |

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Unknown: Benchoff, Herman R., 33200668 | Bailey's Crew (62), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, Sgt | /, /, S/Sgt |

Note: Bailey apparently did not have an established crew but flew as commander of mixed crews.

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BAKER (26)

Acft Cmdr: Baker, Marvin E., O-433342 | Baker's Crew (32, 26), LUCKY LEGS | Original Cadre, Nov 42, 2/Lt | LM, 21 Sep 43, No Further Records, 1/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Mulhollen, Harold S., O-796179 | Baker's Crew, Doornbos' Crew, Mulhollen's Crew (26, 59), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | KIA, 8 Jan 44, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Konieczka, Daniel J., O-795265 | Baker's Crew (26), LUCKY LEGS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PR Feb 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Ramsdell, Keith K., O-732974 | Baker's Crew, Cesario's Crew, Mulhollen's Crew (26, 19, 59), LUCKY LEGS | /, Aug 43, 2/Lt | KIA (with Mulhollen), 8 Jan 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Jonaitis, Peter A., 6147464 | Baker's Crew (26), LUCKY LEGS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR5, SO47, 380BG, 16 Feb 44, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Mayer, Donald W., 35304164 | Baker's Crew (26), LUCKY LEGS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | PAR5, SO219, 5AF, 6 Aug 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: McDonald, Orlando M., 36325293 | Baker's Crew (26), LUCKY LEGS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PR Feb 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Stone, John H., 17035288 | Doornbos' Overseas Crew, Baker's Crew (26), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, Sgt | PAR22, SO159, 5AF, 7 Jun 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Atkelski, Bernhard D., 15104869 | Baker's Crew (26), LUCKY LEGS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PR Feb 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Peacock, George R., 34064875 | Baker's Crew (26), LUCKY LEGS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO227, VBC, 16 Aug 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Quinton, Robert F., 11098647 | Doornbos' Overseas Crew, Baker's Crew (26), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, May 43, Pvt | PR Feb 44, RM, S/Sgt |

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BARNETT (64)

Acft Cmdr, Operations Officer: Barnett, Aurelius P., O-792278 | Barnett's Crew (64), / | PAR11, SO59, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, 1/Lt | PAR4, SO214, 380BG (To 380), 2 Aug 45, Capt |

Pilot: Brooks, Donald R., O-719501 | Barnett's Crew (64), / | PAR11, SO59, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Goldsmith, Jerome K., O-789095 | Barnett's Crew (64), / | PAR11, SO59, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, 1/Lt | PAR13, SO192, 380BG (To 531), 11 Jul 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Hunter, Robert C., O-665919 | Barnett's Crew (64), / | PAR12, SO277, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Mar 45, 1/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Davenport, Paul L., Jr., O-785172 | Barnett's Crew (64), / | PAR11, SO59, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Schoonmaker, Richard S., 12211846 | Barnett's Crew (64), / | PAR11, SO59, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Renner, Vincent C., 12136964 | Barnett's Crew (64), / | PAR11, SO59, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Pond, Willis E., Jr., 38461245 | Barnett's Crew (64), / | PAR11, SO59, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Cobb, Thomas J., 15305594 | Barnett's Crew (64), / | PAR11, SO59, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Leaska, George N., 11136453 | Barnett's Crew (64), / | PAR11, SO59, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Walton, Donald H., 37724927 | Barnett's Crew (64), / | PAR11, SO59, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

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BEACH/COLENBAUGH (62, NL)

Beach

Acft Cmdr: Beach, Harold W., O-714555 | Beach's Crew (62), / | PAR1, SO283, VBC, 9 Oct 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO143, FEAF, 23 May 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Colenbaugh, Joseph A., O-774949 | Beach's Crew, Colenbaugh's Crew (62, NL), / | PAR1, SO283, VBC, 9 Oct 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Berglund, Joseph K., O-2060918 | Beach's Crew (62), / | PAR1, SO283, VBC, 9 Oct 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Cirner, John E., O-777432 | Beach's Crew (62), / | PAR1, SO283, VBC, 9 Oct 44, 1/Lt | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Anthony, Robert C., 32926718 | Beach's Crew (62), / | PAR1, SO283, VBC, 9 Oct 44, Cpl | PR Aug 45, RM, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Baldanza, Anthony (NMI), 32597312 | Jarek's Crew, Beach's Crew, Thompson's Crew (X,67, 62, 55), ATOM SMASHER, SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO109, FEAF, 19 Apr 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Lemons, Harold J., Jr., 14053461 | Beach's Crew, McDaniel's Crew (62, 56), BEAUTIFUL BETSY | PAR1, SO283, VBC, 9 Oct 44, Sgt | KFA, 26 Feb 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Grenier, Roger R., 11128100 | Beach's Crew (62), / | PAR1, SO283, VBC, 9 Oct 44, Cpl | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Blakely, Bobby V., 38607541 | Beach's Crew, Colenbaugh's Crew (62, NL), / | PAR1, SO283, VBC, 9 Oct 44, Cpl | KFA (Mistaken Bailout), 30 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Carr, Max A., 36184094 | Beach's Crew (62), / | PAR1, SO283, VBC, 9 Oct 44, Cpl | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Craig, Frank (NMI), 36741303 | Beach's Crew (62), / | PAR1, SO283, VBC, 9 Oct 44, Cpl | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, S/Sgt |

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Colenbaugh

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Colenbaugh, Joseph A., O-774949 | Beach's Crew, Colenbaugh's Crew (62, NL), / | PAR1, SO283, VBC, 9 Oct 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Waite, Hugh C., O-831036 | Colenbaugh's Crew (NL), / | PAR14, SO268, VBC, 24 Sep 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, 1/Lt |

Gunner: Altruda, Victor E., 12027087 | Colenbaugh's Crew (NL), / | PAR2, SO85, 380BG (Fr 531), 26 Mar 45, Cpl | PR Aug 45, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Blakely, Bobby V., 38607541 | Beach's Crew, Colenbaugh's Crew (62, NL), / | PAR1, SO283, VBC, 9 Oct 44, Cpl | KFA (Mistaken Bailout), 30 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

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BEAGLE (NL)

Acft Cmdr: Beagle, Harry J., O-1310047 | Beagle's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, LO17, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Jul 45, 1/Lt | RHEW, RU, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Spoliarie, John (NMI), T-66807 | Beagle's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, LO17, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Jul 45, F/O | RHEW, RU, F/O |

Navigator: Culbertson, Leon G., O-932091 | Beagle's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, LO17, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Jul 45, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Worontsoff, Alexander (NMI), T-8300 | Beagle's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, LO17, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Jul 45, F/O | RHEW, RU, F/O |

Flt Eng: Topel, Arland D., 37677759 | Beagle's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, LO17, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Jul 45, Sgt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Galyen, Leslie L., 17152107 | Beagle's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, LO17, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Jul 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Butdorff, Homer J., 35919612 | Beagle's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, LO17, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Jul 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Houchin, James L., 17152107 | Beagle's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, LO17, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Jul 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Roberts, Ray E., 16139942 | Beagle's Crew, Puckett's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, LO17, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Jul 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Tremblay, Denis W., 314301694 | Beagle's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, LO17, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Jul 45, Pvt | RHEW, RU, Pvt |

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BEVERS/JOHNSON (52, 66)

Bevers

Acft Cmdr; Gunnery Officer: Bevers, Aaron P., T-2307, O-1686464 | Bevers' Crew (52), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Aug 44, F/O | PAR6, SO165, FEAF, 14 Jun 45, 2/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Johnson, John G., T-2782, O-1686455 | Bever's Crew, Johnson's Crew (52, 66), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, F/O | PR Jun 45, RM, 2/Lt |

Pilot: Kotouch, Wallace F., O-833347 | Gardner's Crew, Bevers' Crew, (78, 52), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH (with Gardner), Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Blagg, William C., T-125047, O-1686465 | Bevers' Crew (52), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, F/O | PAR6, SO165, FEAF, 14 Jun 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Hauck, Richard M., O-785393 | Hinton's Crew, Bevers' Crew (81, 52), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, 2/Lt | PR Jun 45, RM, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Owen, Jack W., T-2605, O-1686450 | Bevers' Crew (52), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, F/O | KFA (Crash of BEAUTIFUL BETSY), 26 Feb 45, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Jaeschke, Edward J., 39858910 | Bevers' Crew (52), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, Cpl | PAR17, SO157, FEAF, 6 Jun 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Tucker, Herbert R., 16160529 | Bevers' Crew (52), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, Cpl | PAR1, SO158, FEAF, 7 Jun 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Zody, Earl E., 35914313 | Bevers' Crew (52), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, Cpl | PAR8, SO165, FEAF, 14 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Bogden, John W., 33798594 | Bevers' Crew (52), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, Cpl | PR Jun 45, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Petitt, Russell E., 36833928 | Bevers' Crew (52), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, Cpl | PAR4, SO176, FEAF, 25 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Wood, Jack M., 37566244 | Bevers' Crew (52), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, Cpl | PAR6, SO197, 5AF, 16 Jul 45, S/Sgt |

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Johnson

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Johnson, John G., T-2782, O-1686455 | Bever's Crew, Johnson's Crew (52, 66), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, F/O | PR Jun 45, RM, 2/Lt |

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BLACK/GARRETT (59)

Black

Acft Cmdr, Asst Operations Off, Asst Aerodrome Off: Black, John W., Jr., O-797352 | Black's Crew (59), / | /, Feb 44, 2/Lt | PAR8, SO28, 380BG, 28 Jan 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Garrett, James E., O-681383 | Black's Crew, Garrett's Crew (59), / | /, Jan 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO156, FEAF, 17 Nov 44, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Eaton, Edward K., O-541610 | Black's Crew (59), / | /, Jan 44, 2/Lt | PAR8, SO28, 380BG, 28 Jan 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Wood, Joseph M., O-752967 | Black's Crew (59), / | /, Jan 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO192, FEAF, 23 Dec 44, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Peterson, Edward J., 32619160 | Black's Crew (59), / | /, Jan 44, S/Sgt | PAR17, SO142, FEAF, 3 Nov 44, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Amore, Harold W., 35626349 | Black's Crew (59), / | /, Feb 44, Sgt | PAR8, SO28, 380BG, 28 Jan 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Ramsey, James H., 15335120 | Black's Crew (59), / | /, Jan 44, S/Sgt | PAR17, SO142, FEAF, 3 Nov 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Babiuk, Frank (NMI), 36536283 | Black's Crew (59), / | /, Feb 44, S/Sgt | PAR12, SO142, FEAF, 3 Nov 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Betts, Charles E., Jr., 11018393 | Black's Crew (59), / | /, Feb 44, Sgt | PAR17, SO142, FEAF, 3 Nov 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Parrott, Robert A., 32574596 | Black's Crew (59), / | /, Jan 44, Sgt | PAR14, SO141, FEAF, 2 Nov 44, S/Sgt |

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Garrett

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Garrett, James E., O-681383 | Black's Crew, Garrett's Crew (59), / | /, Jan 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO156, FEAF, 17 Nov 44, 2/Lt |

Pilot: Heder, Richard E., O-782272 | Garrett's Crew (59), / | PAR11, SO245, VBC, 1 Sep 44, 2/Lt | PR May 45, RM, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Gerard, Fred W., Jr., O-751901 | Kiel's Crew, Garrett's Crew (68, 59), MORBID MOE | PAR1, SO24, VBC, 24 Jan 44, 2/Lt | PR Nov 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Radio Opr, Radar Opr: Peteti, Nicholas J., 12125396 | Garrett's Crew, Various Crews (59), / | PAR4, SO28, VBC, 28 Jan 44, Sgt | PR Nov 44, RM, T/Sgt |

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BLUNCK (71A) (RAAF)

Acft Cmdr: Blunck, /, (RAAF) | Blunck's Crew (71A), / | FM, Nov 44, F/Lt | /, /, F/Lt |

Pilot: Booth, /, (RAAF) | Blunck's Crew (71A), / | FM, Nov 44, / | /, /, / |

Navigator: Rimes, /, (RAAF) | Blunck's Crew (71A), / | FM, Nov 44, / | /, /, / |

Bombardier: Collett, /, (RAAF) | Blunck's Crew (71A), / | FM, Nov 44, / | /, /, / |

Flt Eng: Singleton, /, (RAAF) | Blunck's Crew (71A), / | FM, Nov 44, / | /, /, / |

Radio Opr: Frost, /, (RAAF) | Blunck's Crew (71A), / | FM, Nov 44, / | /, /, / |

Gunner: McDonell, /, (RAAF) | Blunck's Crew (71A), / | FM, Nov 44, / | /, /, / |

Gunner: Smith, /, (RAAF) | Blunck's Crew (71A), / | FM, Nov 44, / | /, /, / |

Gunner: Sullivan, Rex /, (RAAF) | Blunck's Crew (71A), / | FM, Nov 44, / | /, /, / |

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BRATTON (21)

Acft Cmdr, Sqdn Commander: Bratton, Andrew J., Jr. (“Jack”), O-411926 | Bratton's Crew (21), PRINCE VALIANT | Original Cadre, Nov 42, 1/Lt | PR Jan 44, RM, Maj |

Pilot: Kassab, George (NMI), O-396091 | Morris' Overseas Crew, Bratton's Crew (24, 21), THE RED ASS, OLD HICKORY | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PR Jan 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Navigator: March, Harold (NMI), O-804839 | Bratton's Crew (21), OLD HICKORY | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PR Jan 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Gill, William H., O-669270 | Bratton's Crew (21), OLD HICKORY | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PR Jan 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Massey, William L., O-732953 | Doornbos' Overseas Crew, Bratton's Crew (26, 21), DAUNTLESS DABBIE, OLD HICKORY | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PAR2, SO193, 380BG, 11 Jul 44, Capt |

Flt Eng: Coleman, Leslie F., 34133785 | Bratton's Crew (21), PRINCE VALIANT | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Sgt | PR Jan 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Cook, Clarice A., 35475607 | Bratton's Crew (21), PRINCE VALIANT | Original Cadre, Nov 42, S/Sgt | PR Jan 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Hornecker, Buford C., 16018658 | Bratton's Crew (21), PRINCE VALIANT | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Sgt | PR Jan 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Struck, Dewey W., 38134327 | Bratton's Crew (21), PRINCE VALIANT, OLD HICKORY | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, Sgt | PR Jan 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Paglio, Victor (NMI), 31172654 | Bratton's Crew, Vick's Crew (21, 56), OLD HICKORY | Initial Deployment, May 43, Sgt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Trollinger, William J., Jr., 13074252 | Bratton's Crew (21), PRINCE VALIANT | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Sgt | PR Jan 44, RM, S/Sgt |

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BRATTON OVERSEAS CREW (21)

Acft Cmdr, Sqdn Commander: Bratton, Andrew J., Jr., O-411926 | Bratton's Crew (21), PRINCE VALIANT | Original Cadre, Nov 42, 1/Lt | PR Jan 44, RM, Maj |

Pilot: Swan, Loyd E., O-659409 | Bratton's Overseas Crew, Lippincott's Crew (21, 22), PRINCE VALIANT | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | KIA, 11 Sep 43, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Machonis, James (NMI), O-736017 | Bratton's Overseas Crew (21), PRINCE VALIANT | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PR Jan 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Wolff, Leonard H., O-726098 | Bratton's Overseas Crew, Thompson's Crew, Tovarez's Crew (21, 55, 65), PRINCE VALIANT | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Coleman, Leslie F., 34133785 | Bratton's Crew (21), PRINCE VALIANT | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Sgt | PR Jan 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Cook, Clarice A., 35475607 | Bratton's Crew (21), PRINCE VALIANT | Original Cadre, Nov 42, S/Sgt | PR Jan 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Hornecker, Buford C., 16018658 | Bratton's Crew (21), PRINCE VALIANT | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Sgt | PR Jan 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Struck, Dewey W., 38134327 | Bratton's Crew (21), PRINCE VALIANT | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, Sgt | PR Jan 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Trollinger, William J., Jr., 13074252 | Bratton's Crew (21), PRINCE VALIANT | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Sgt | PR Jan 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Passenger: Hinze, Frederick J., Jr., O-728660 | Bratton's Overseas Crew (Passenger), Hinze's Crew (21, 20), PRINCE VALIANT | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 1/Lt | KIA, 26 Oct 43, 1/Lt |

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BRENHOLTZ (60)

Acft Cmdr: Brenholtz, George E., Jr., O-800506 | Brenholtz's Crew (60), JUGGLIN JOSIE | /, Nov 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO192, FEAF, 23 Dec 44, Capt |

Pilot: Winans, Robert F., O-683799 | Brenholtz's Crew (60), JUGGLIN JOSIE | /, Nov 43, 2/Lt | PR Sep 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Hummel, Harold H., Jr., O-685623 | Brenholtz's Crew (60), JUGGLIN JOSIE | /, Nov 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Sparger, Howard D., O-679678 | Brenholtz's Crew (60), JUGGLIN JOSIE | /, Nov 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Leonard, Elmer B., Jr., 11890587 | Brenholtz's Crew (60), JUGGLIN JOSIE | /, Nov 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Ware, George H., 39012055 | Brenholtz's Crew (60), JUGGLIN JOSIE | /, Nov 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Tiers, James W., 13135354 | Brenholtz's Crew (60), JUGGLIN JOSIE | /, Nov 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Shaw, Robert F., 35419452 | Brenholtz's Crew (60), JUGGLIN JOSIE | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PR Sep 43, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Creswell, Thomas J., 31216502 | Brenholtz's Crew (60), JUGGLIN JOSIE | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Dumbauld, Arthur H., 17160170 | Brenholtz's Crew (60), JUGGLIN JOSIE | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

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BROWNE/PETERSON (83, NL)

Browne

Acft Cmdr: Browne, Thomas R., O-715707 | Browne's Crew (83), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Blauth, Charles F., T-63741, O-2027214 | Browne's Crew (83), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 7 Feb 45, F/O | ACFH, Oct 45, 2/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Peterson, Richard M., O-823943 | Browne's Crew, Peterson's Crew (83, NL), / | PAR11, SO245, VBC, 1 Sep 44, 2/Lt | PAR4, SO210, 5AF, 29 Jul 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Ault, John F., O-2063297 | Browne's Crew (83), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Gagne, Joseph W., O-2061162 | Browne's Crew (83), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Williams, Oren W., 18008147 | Browne's Crew (83), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, T/Sgt | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Coles, Edwin L., 35057744 | Browne's Crew (83), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Leatherman, John H., Jr., 36751971 | Browne's Crew (83), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Long, Walter R., Jr., 35899908 | Browne's Crew (83), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Stanton, Edwin R., 36657865 | Browne's Crew (83), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, Pvt | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Torbert, Kenneth R., 33873098 | Browne's Crew (83), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Peterson

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Peterson, Richard M., O-823943 | Browne's Crew, Peterson's Crew (83, NL), / | PAR11, SO245, VBC, 1 Sep 44, 2/Lt | PAR4, SO210, 5AF, 29 Jul 45, 1/Lt |

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CAMPBELL (NL)

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Campbell, David C., Jr., O-2065747 | Campbell's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, SO156, FEAF CR&TC, 5 Jun 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 1/Lt |

Pilot: McBride, Harold E., O-760344 | Campbell's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, SO156, FEAF CR&TC, 5 Jun 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Newmark, Harold (NMI), O-1322072 | Campbell's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, SO156, FEAF CR&TC, 5 Jun 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Spencer, Joe T., T-8854 | Campbell's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, SO156, FEAF CR&TC, 5 Jun 45, F/O | RHEW, RU, F/O |

Flt Eng: Horney, Calvin S., 38345023 | Campbell's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, SO156, FEAF CR&TC, 5 Jun 45, Cpl | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Johnson, James (NMI), 39211283 | Campbell's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, SO156, FEAF CR&TC, 5 Jun45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Garlock, Robert W., 16196150 | Campbell's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, SO156, FEAF CR&TC, 5 Jun 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Larson, George D., 37587500 | Campbell's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, SO156, FEAF CR&TC, 5 Jun 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Rice, Warren G., 42021142 | Campbell's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, SO156, FEAF CR&TC, 5 Jun 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Smith, Prentice B., 35171058 | Campbell's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, SO156, FEAF CR&TC, 5 Jun 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, S/Sgt |

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CAPONE (NL)

Acft Cmdr: Capone, Ernest C., O-796299 | Capone's Crew (NL), / | PAR16, SO146, FEAF CR&TC, 26 May 45, 1/Lt | RHEW, RU, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Daley, William H., III, T-62525 | Capone's Crew (NL), / | PAR16, SO146, FEAF CR&TC, 26 May 45, F/O | RHEW, RU, F/O |

Navigator: Welch, Alvin C., O-2070196 | Capone's Crew (NL), MORBID MOE | PAR16, SO146, FEAF CR&TC, 26 May 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Feagin, Laurence E., O-2065264 | Loomis' Crew, Capone's Crew (82, NL), / | PAR4, SO35, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Feb 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Reed, George E. R., O-754769 | Capone's Crew (NL), / | PAR16, SO146, FEAF CR&TC, 26 May 45, 1/Lt | RHEW, RU, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Steppe, Warren D., 34659212 | Capone's Crew (NL), / | PAR16, SO146, FEAF CR&TC, 26 May 45, Sgt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Avery, Thornton W., Jr., 19160869 | Capone's Crew (NL), / | PAR16, SO146, FEAF CR&TC, 26 May 45, Sgt | PAR1, SO251, VBC, 9 Sep 45, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Mason, Charles F., 42024440 | Quinn's Crew, Capone's Crew (57, NL), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, Cpl | PAR8, SO173, FEAF, 22 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Moore, Richard B., 35962674 | Capone's Crew (NL), / | PAR16, SO146, FEAF CR&TC, 26 May 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Noonan, Walter F., Jr., 31409687 | Capone's Crew (NL), / | PAR16, SO146, FEAF CR&TC, 26 May 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Spencer, Robert E., 15343909 | Capone's Crew (NL), / | PAR16, SO146, FEAF CR&TC, 26 May 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, S/Sgt |

Radar Observer, Bombardment: Randolph, Donald H., O-777931 | Capone's Crew, Various Crews (NL), / | PAR16, SO146, FEAF CR&TC, 26 May 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

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CARRIGAN (67) (RAAF)

Acft Cmdr: Carrigan, Harrold D(omenic), (RAAF) | Carrigan's Crew (67), / | FM, May 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Pilot: Jamieson, Alexander J., (RAAF) | Carrigan's Crew (67), / | FM, May 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Navigator: Neagle, William J., (RAAF) | Carrigan's Crew (67), / | FM, May 44, F/Lt | /, /, F/Lt |

Bombardier: Roberts, Reginald T., (RAAF) | Carrigan's Crew (67), / | FM, May 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Flt Eng: Pusey, Richard G., (RAAF) | Carrigan's Crew (67), / | FM, May 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Staib, Somerland (Sam), (RAAF) | Carrigan's Crew (67), / | FM, May 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner, Flt Eng: Haynes, Peter (NMI), (RAAF) | Carrigan's Crew (67), / | FM, May 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Heathcote, Reginald (NMI), (RAAF) | Carrigan's Crew (67), / | FM, May 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Gunner: Barnes, John H. H., (RAAF) | Carrigan's Crew (67), / | FM, May 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Gunner: Trethewey, Noel V., (RAAF) | Carrigan's Crew (67), / | RM, May 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

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CESARIO/KREUGER/MURPHY (52, 64, 54)

Cesario

Acft Cmdr, Sqdn Cmdr: Cesario, Joseph M., O-797466 | Cesario's Crew (52), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE | /, Aug 43, 2/Lt | PAR6, SO205, 380BG (To 380), 23 Jul 44, Capt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Crabtree, Edwin L., (RAAF) | Cesario's Crew (52), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE | FM, Mar 44, S/Ldr | /, /, S/Ldr |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Kreuger, Leonard U., O-677780 | Cesario's Crew, Kreuger's Crew (52, 64), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE, ROUGH KNIGHT | /, Aug 43, 2/Lt | PR Sep 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Moreland, Lester L., O-678741 | Cesario's Crew (52), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE | /, Aug 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, Capt |

Bombardier: Cox, Jack R., O-741480 | Cesario's Crew (52), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE | /, Aug 43, 2/Lt | PAR6, SO214, 5AF, 1 Aug 44, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Ramsdell, Keith K., O-732974 | Baker's Crew, Cesario's Crew, Mulhollen's Crew (26, 19, 59), / | /, Aug 43, 2/Lt | KIA (with Mulhollen), 8 Jan 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Moreno, Alamar F., 38114586 | Cesario's Crew (52), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE | /, Aug 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Flt Eng: Waters, Robert H., 39829591 | Cesario's Crew (52), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE | /, Aug 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Grimm, John J., 36606238 | Cesario's Crew, Piper's Crew (52, 64), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE, SNORKEY | /, Aug 43, S/Sgt | PAR11, SO268, 5AF, 24 Sep 44, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Bulemore, Dale W., 36522079 | Cesario's Crew (52), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE | /, Aug 43, Sgt | PAR2, SO103, 5AF, 12 Apr 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Daniels, Don (NMI), / | Cesario's Crew (52), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE | /, Aug 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Porter, George M., 34332050 | Cesario's Crew (52), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE | /, Aug 43, Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Williams, Matthew E., 32545950 | Cesario's Crew (62), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE | /, Aug 43, Sgt | PAR16, SO255, 5AF, 11 Sep 44, S/Sgt |

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Kreuger

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Kreuger, Leonard U., O-677780 | Cesario's Crew, Kreuger's Crew (52, 64), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE, ROUGH KNIGHT | /, Aug 43, 2/Lt | PR Sep 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Murphy, Walter E., O-800027 | Kreuger's Crew, Murphy's Crew (64, 54), ROUGH KNIGHT, SLEEPY TIME GAL | /, /, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Putney, David J., O-673627 | Kreuger's Crew (64), / | /, /, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Montz, Richard T., / | Piper's Crew, Kreuger's Crew (64), / | /, Oct 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Kibler, Daniel G., / | Kreuger's Crew (64), ROUGH KNIGHT | /, /, / | PR Sep 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Meehan, Thomas E., 11097767 | Taylor's Crew, Kreuger's Crew (42, 64), ROUGH KNIGHT | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Sprowls, Delmar V., 13038067 | Morris' Crew, Kreuger's Crew (24, 64), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO103, 5AF, 12 Apr 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Gronkowski, Leonard B., 13127421 | Piper's Crew, Kreuger's Crew (64), ROUGH KNIGHT | /, Oct 43, Sgt | PAR23, SO240, 5AF, 27 Aug 44, S/Sgt |

Murphy

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Murphy, Walter E., O-800027 | Kreuger's Crew, Murphy's Crew (64, 54), ROUGH KNIGHT, SLEEPY TIME GAL | /, /, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Collins, John F., 13056200 | Murphy's Crew (54), / | /, /, / | PAR16, SO255, 5AF, 11 Sep 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Ryan, Lester T., 35664851 | Murphy's Crew (54), SLEEPY TIME GAL | /, /, / | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

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CONNERY/VICK (25, 56)

Connery

Acft Cmdr, Sqd Opns Officer, Sqdn Commander: Connery, Augustus V., O-433076 | Connery's Crew (25), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 1/Lt | (To 380), Mar 44, Capt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Piper, Malone Z., O-730162 | Connery's Crew, Piper's Crew (25, 64), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, May 43, 2/Lt | PR Feb 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Vick, Joseph M., O-736425 | Lippincott's Crew, Connery's Crew, Vick's Crew (22, 25, 56), LITTLE JOE, GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Mullins, Patrick J., O-796576 | Connery's Crew (25), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Wright, James C., Jr., O-734861 | Connery's Crew (25), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Koumarelos, Tally P., 36169165 | Connery's Crew, Vick's Crew (25, 56), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Welsh, Arthur C., 39452816 | Connery's Crew (25), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner; Flt Eng: Tackett, John W., 39255080 | Connery's Crew, Roberts' Crew, Vick's Crew (25, 61, 56), GUS'S BUS, HELL'S BELLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 45, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Martinez, Conrado H., 38143254 | Ross/Handorf Crew, Connery's Crew, Gardner's Crew (57), GUS'S BUS II | /, Oct 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Drury, Frederick R., 11090492 | Connery's Crew (25), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, May 43, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Farley, Thomas J., 32078739 | Connery's Crew, Vick's Crew (25, 56), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Greenwood, Donald M., 31136269 | Connery's Crew, Vick's Crew (25, 56), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, S/Sgt |

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Gunner: McDonald, Robert S., 16037393 | Connery's Crew (25), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, May 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Vick

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Vick, Joseph M., O-736425 | Lippincott's Crew, Connery's Crew, Vick's Crew (22, 25, 56), LITTLE JOE, GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Paris, Alfred W., O-736325 | Farrington's Crew, Vick's Crew (19, 56), FYRTLE MYRTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Kunz, Robert H., O-396052 | Dennis' Crew, Vick's Crew (23, 56), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, 1/Lt |

Gunner: Paglio, Victor (NMI), 31172654 | Bratton's Crew, Vick's Crew (21, 56), OLD HICKORY | Initial Deployment, May 43, Sgt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, S/Sgt |

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CONNERY OVERSEAS CREW (25)

Acft Cmdr, Sqd Opns Officer, Sqdn Commander: Connery, Augustus V., O-433076 | Connery's Crew (25), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 1/Lt | (To 380), Mar 44, Capt |

Pilot: Russell, Robert W., O-796200 | Connery's Overseas Crew, Morris' Crew (25, 234), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | POW, 21 Sep 43, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Mullins, Patrick J., O-796576 | Connery's Crew (25), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Wright, James C., Jr., O-734861 | Connery's Crew (25), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Koumarelos, Tally P., 36169165 | Connery's Crew, Vick's Crew (25, 56), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Welsh, Arthur C., 39452816 | Connery's Crew (25), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner; Flt Eng: Tackett, John W., 39255080 | Connery's Crew, Roberts' Crew, Vick's Crew (25, 61, 56), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Farley, Thomas J., 32078739 | Connery's Crew, Vick's Crew (25, 56), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Greenwood, Donald M., 31136269 | Connery's Crew, Vick's Crew (25, 56), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, S/Sgt |

Passenger: Hoskos, Jacob (NMI), 32501673 | Connery's Overseas Crew (Passenger) (25), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

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COOPER (NL)

Acft Cmdr: Cooper, Arthur S., Jr., O-816657 | Cooper's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, SO236, 380BG, 24 Aug 45, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, 2/Lt |

Pilot: Edwards, William E., O-838751 | Cooper's Crew, Lutsey's Crew (NL, 87), / | PAR4, SO236, 380BG, 24 Aug 45, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Steinlen, John J., O-2077472 | Cooper's Crew, Lutsey's Crew (NL, 87), / | PAR4, SO236, 380BG, 24 Aug 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Chrisanthon, Nick (NMI), O-2072234 | Cooper's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, SO236, 380BG, 24 Aug 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Dale, Roscoe A., 36697319 | Cooper's Crew, Lutsey's Crew (NL, 87), / | PAR4, SO236, 380BG, 24 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Howard, Paul L., 37212560 | Cooper's Crew, Lutsey's Crew (NL, 87), / | PAR4, SO236, 380BG, 24 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Bear, Carl E., 33241176 | Cooper's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, SO235, 380BG, 24 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Cook, Elwood L., 33241203 | Cooper's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, SO236, 380BG, 24 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Lopez, Luis B., 38581449 | Cooper's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, SO236, 380BG, 24 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Phelps, Joseph O., 19186239 | Cooper's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, SO236, 380BG, 24 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

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CORPENING OVERSEAS CREW (27)

Acft Cmdr: Corpening, Clarence C., O-659358 | Corpening's Crew (27), / | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 1/Lt | KFA (Lost on Flight Overseas), 26 May 43, 1/Lt |

Pilot: St Denis, Richard J., O-796218 | Corpening's Crew (27), / | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | KFA (Lost on Flight Overseas), 26 May 43, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Powell, Richard J., O-796592 | Corpening's Crew (27), / | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | KFA (Lost on Flight Overseas), 26 May 43, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Stoner, Everett D., O-734847 | Corpening's Crew (27), / | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | KFA (Lost on Flight Overseas), 26 May 43, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Powell, Francis L., 39021970 | Corpening's Crew (27), / | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | KFA (Lost on Flight Overseas), 26 May 43, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Chavez, Felipe D., 38122208 | Corpening's Crew (27), / | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | KFA (Lost on Flight Overseas), 26 May 43, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Jackson, Raymond (NMI), Jr., 15018396 | Corpening's Crew (27), / | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | KFA (Lost on Flight Overseas), 26 May 43, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Morckel, Howard A., 35312304 | Corpening's Crew (27), / | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, Sgt | KFA (Lost on Flight Overseas), 26 May 43, Sgt |

Gunner: Schneider, Anthony J., 31120906 | Corpening's Crew (27), / | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, Sgt | KFA (Lost on Flight Overseas), 26 May 43, Sgt |

Passenger: Boucher, Richard E., 19011686 | Corpening's Crew (Passenger) (27), / | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, M/Sgt | KFA (Lost on Flight Overseas), 26 May 43, M/Sgt |

Passenger: Miller, Fred W., O-397631 | Corpening's Overseas Crew (Passenger, Not on plane when lost) (27), / | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, Maj | (To 380), Aug 43, Maj |

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CULLEN/McHALE (54)

Cullen

Acft Cmdr: Cullen, Robert J., O-797481 | Cullen's Crew (54), MORBID MOE | PAR3, SO34, 5AF, 3 Feb 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO134, FEAF, 14 May 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: McHale, James W., O-686254 | Cullen's Crew, McHale's Crew (54, 54), SLEEPY TIME GAL, GUS'S BUS II | PAR3, SO34, 5AF, 3 Feb 44, 2/Lt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Digman, Lorenz H., Jr., O-803118 | Cullen's Crew (60), / | PAR1, SO248, 380BG (Fr 528), 4 Sep 44, 2/Lt | PAR4, SO30, FEAF, 30 Jan 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Piennett, Thomas H., O-683308 | Cullen's Crew (54), MORBID MOE | PAR3, SO34, 5AF, 3 Feb 44, 2/Lt | PR Jan 45, RM, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Wallace, James H., Jr., O-730758 | Cullen's Crew (60), / | PAR45, SO215, 5AF, 2 Aug 44, 1/Lt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Williams, Roger K., O-661684 | Cullen's Crew (54), MORBID MOE | PAR3, SO34, 5AF, 3 Feb 44, 2/Lt | PR Jan 45, RM, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: French, Emmanuel C., 33244857 | Cullen's Crew (54), MORBID MOE | PAR3, SO34, 5AF, 3 Feb 44, S/Sgt | PR Jan 45, RM, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Olson, Wallace M., 36554393 | Cullen's Crew, McHale's Crew (54, 54), GUS'S BUS II | PAR3, SO34, 5AF, 3 Feb 44, S/Sgt | KFA (with McHale), 11 Oct 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Knowles, Ernest W., 18033572 | Cullen's Crew, McHale's Crew (54), MORBID MOE | PAR3, SO34, 5AF, 3 Feb 44, S/Sgt | PAR8, SO28, 380BG, 28 Jan 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Rocco, Jay F., 32493240 | Thompson's Crew, Cullen's Crew (55, 60), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, Sgt | PAR8, SO28, 380BG, 28 Jan 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Slowick, John W., 33329560 | Cullen's Crew (54), / | PAR3, SO34, 5AF, 3 Feb 44, S/Sgt | PR Jan 45, RM, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: White, Harry M., 35332721 | Cullen's Crew, Thompson's Crew (60, X,55), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR3, SO34, 5AF, 3 Feb 44, Pvt | PR Jan 45, RM, S/Sgt |

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Gunner: Doan, Verden E., 15065412 | Cullen's Crew (54), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR3, SO34, 5AF, 3 Feb 44, Sgt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Elliott, Billy J., 13117806 | Cullen's Crew, Bailey's Crew (60, 62), / | PAR3, SO34, 5AF, 3 Feb 44, Cpl | PAR4, SO125, FEAF, 17 Oct 44, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Levinsohn, Joseph E., 20261172 | Jarek's Crew, Thompson's Crew, Cullen's Crew (X,67, 55, 54), ATOM SMASHER, SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, Cpl | PAR5, SO18, FEAF, 18 Jan 45, Sgt |

Gunner: Roberts, Lawrence E., 16155715 | Cullen's Crew (54), SLEEPY TIME GAL, GUS'S BUS II (Accident 11 Oct 44) | PAR3, SO34, 5AF, 3 Feb 44, Sgt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, S/Sgt |

McHale

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: McHale, James W., O-686254 | Cullen's Crew, McHale's Crew (54, 54), SLEEPY TIME GAL, GUS'S BUS II | PAR3, SO34, 5AF, 3 Feb 44, 2/Lt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, 1/Lt |

Radio Opr: Olson, Wallace M., 36554393 | Cullen's Crew, McHale's Crew (54, 54), GUS'S BUS II | PAR3, SO34, 5AF, 3 Feb 44, S/Sgt | KFA (with McHale), 11 Oct 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Knowles, Ernest W., 18033572 | Cullen's Crew, McHale's Crew (54), MORBID MOE | PAR3, SO34, 5AF, 3 Feb 44, S/Sgt | PAR8, SO28, 380BG, 28 Jan 45, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Tyler, Reed L., 19172217 | McHale's Crew, Tovarez's Crew (54, 65), / | T.O.-NOL81, VBC, 3 Dec 43, Sgt | PAR17, SO142, FEAF, 3 Nov 44, S/Sgt |

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CUNNINGHAM (20)

Acft Cmdr: Cunningham, Cletus A., O-791394 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 1/Lt | (To 531), Jul 43, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Lyons, James T., O-734114 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | (Fr 529), May 43, 2/Lt | (To 531), Jul 43, 2/Lt |

Pilot: Scull, Curtis P., T-231 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, F/O | KGA, 15 May 43, F/O |

Navigator: Olson, Paul V., O-796584 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | (To 531), Jul 43, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: McClellan, Wilbert E., O-732947 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | (To 531), Jul 43, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Cate, Gerald R., 39387539 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | (To 531), Jul 43, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Hildebran, David H., 15077428 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | (To 531), Jul 43, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Bowman, Conrad K., 39091842 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | (To 531), Jul 43, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Porter, John L., 20641496 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | (To 531), Jul 43, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Howard, Curtis W., 14109394 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, May 43, Pvt | (To 531), Jul 43, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Otterpohl, Robert B., 17038376 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | (To 531), Jul 43, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Reed, Wiley C., 36058410 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, / 43, S/Sgt | (To 531), Jul 43, S/Sgt |

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CUNNINGHAM OVERSEAS CREW (20)

Acft Cmdr: Cunningham, Cletus A., O-791394 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 1/Lt | (To 531), Jul 43, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Scull, Curtis P., T-231 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, F/O | KGA, 15 May 43, F/O |

Navigator: Olson, Paul V., O-796584 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | (To 531), Jul 43, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: McClellan, Wilbert E., O-732947 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | (To 531), Jul 43, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Cate, Gerald R., 39387539 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | (To 531), Jul 43, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Bowman, Conrad K., 39091842 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | (To 531), Jul 43, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Porter, John L., 20641496 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | (To 531), Jul 43, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Otterpohl, Robert B., 17038376 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | (To 531), Jul 43, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Reed, Wiley C., 36058410 | Cunningham's Crew (20), SHE'ASTA | Initial Deployment, / 43, S/Sgt | (To 531), Jul 43, S/Sgt |

Passenger: Sedlmayr, Lawrence B., 16048400 | Cunningham's Overseas Crew (Passenger) (20), SHE'ASTA | Original Cadre, Nov 42, T/Sgt | /, /, T/Sgt |

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CUPPER (70A) (RAAF)

Acft Cmdr: Cupper, Raymond T. (Ray), 250639 (RAAF) | Cupper's Crew (70A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, S/Ldr | /, /, S/Ldr |

Pilot: Prince, John E., 410378 (RAAF) | Cupper's Crew (70A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, P/O | /, /, P/O |

Navigator: Baker, Selwyn James (Sel), 419961 (RAAF) | Cupper's Crew (70A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, F/Sgt | /, /, F/Sgt |

Bombardier: Mackie, William B. (Bill), 263946 (RAAF) | Cupper's Crew (70A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Radio Opr: Coles, N. L(loyd), 437395 (RAAF) | Cupper's Crew (70A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, P/O | /, /, P/O |

Asst Flt Eng/Gunner: Holder, Joe, 30112 (RAAF) | Cupper's Crew (70A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Gunnery Leader: Drew, Donald (Titch), 409391 (RAAF) | Cupper's Crew (70A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, W/O | /, /, W/O |

Gunner: Cush, H. F. (John), 13656 (RAAF) | Cupper's Crew (70A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Tail Gunner: Demmery, John G. (Jack), 433899 (RAAF) | Cupper's Crew (70A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Gunner: Gardiner, C. Edward (Ted), 443278 (RAAF) | Cupper's Crew (70A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, P/O | /, /, P/O |

Gunner: Lenehan, Bruce O., 412383 (RAAF) | Cupper's Crew (70A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

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DALLAS (NL)

Acft Cmdr: Dallas, Alvin H., O-2066823 | Dallas' Crew (NL), / | PAR2, SO228, 380BG, 16 Aug 45, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, 2/Lt |

Pilot: Turner, Earl S., Jr., O-2066740 | Dallas' Crew (NL), / | PAR2, SO228, 380BG, 16 Aug 45, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Kramer, Herbert L., O-2076657 | Dallas' Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 16 Aug 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Heyden, Donald L., O-786933 | Dallas' Crew (NL), / | PAR2, SO228, 380BG, 16 Aug 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Koenig, Charles A., 12163804 | Dallas' Crew (NL), / | PAR2, SO228, 380BG, 16 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Griffith, Myles E., 16112669 | Dallas' Crew (NL), / | PAR2, SO228, 380BG, 16 Aug 45, Sgt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, Sgt |

Gunner: Devitt, James E., 39373698 | Dallas' Crew (NL), / | PAR2, SO228, 380BG, 16 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Hittson, Rolla S., 18081078 | Dallas' Crew (NL), / | PAR2, SO288, 380BG, 16 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Kruse, Herbert M., 38711770 | Dallas' Crew (NL), / | PAR2, SO228, 380BG, 16 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Otterson, Henry R., 36801488 | Dallas' Crew (NL), / | PAR2, SO228, 380BG, 16 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

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DeLOACHE/ENGLISH (64, 76)

DeLoache

Acft Cmdr: DeLoache, George N., O-691483 | DeLoache's Crew (64), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE, ROUGH KNIGHT | PAR1, SO161, VBC, 9 Jun 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO134, FEAF, 14 May 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: English, Eugene M., Jr., O-768042 | Quinn's Crew, DeLoache's Crew, English's Crew (57, 64, 76), ROUGH KNIGHT | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, 2/Lt | PAR4, SO210, 5AF, 29 Jul 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Howell, Ernest M., O-759009 | DeLoache's Crew (64), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE, ROUGH KNIGHT | PAR1, SO161, VBC, 9 Jun 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO134, FEAF, 14 May 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: King, Clarence W., O-703079 | DeLoache's Crew (64), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE | PAR1, SO161, VBC, 7 Jun 44, 2/Lt | PR May 45, RM, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Langdon, William L., O-807251 | DeLoache's Crew (64), ROUGH KNIGHT | PAR14, SO138, VBC, 14 May 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO97, FEAF, 7 Apr 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Carrier, Robert D., O-693331 | DeLoache's Crew (64), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE, ROUGH KNIGHT | PAR1, SO161, VBC, 9 Jun 44, 2/Lt | PR May 45, RM, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Guerard, Harold G., Jr., O-669279 | DeLoache's Crew (64), ROUGH KNIGHT | /, Oct 43, 2/Lt | PR May 45, RM, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Cronic, Henry V., Jr., 14094232 | DeLoache's Crew (64), ROUGH KNIGHT | PAR1, SO161, VBC, 9 Jun 44, Sgt | PAR11, SO131, FEAF, 11 May 45, T/Sgt |

Flt Eng: Robinson, Joe F., 34364137 | DeLoache's Crew (64), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE, ROUGH KNIGHT | PAR1, SO161, VBC, 9 Jun 44, S/Sgt | PAR1, SO130, FEAF, 10 May 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Philpott, Russell F., 18052611 | DeLoache's Crew (64), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE, ROUGH KNIGHT | PAR1, SO161, VBC, 9 Jun 44, S/Sgt | PAR11, SO131, FEAF, 11 May 45, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Palmer, Edwin J., 11069092 | DeLoache's Crew (64), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE, ROUGH KNIGHT | PAR1, SO161, VBC, 9 Jun 44, Sgt | PR May 45, RM, T/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Bissaillon, Russell P., 20109685 | DeLoache's Crew (64), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE, ROUGH KNIGHT | PAR1, SO161, VBC, 9 Jun 44, Cpl | PAR1, SO130, FEAF, 10 May 45, S/Sgt |

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Gunner: Chelling, Edward H., 39606109 | DeLoache's Crew (64), ROUGH KNIGHT | PAR1, SO161, VBC, 9 Jun 44, Sgt | PAR1, SO130, FEAF, 10 May 45, S/Sgt |

English

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: English, Eugene M., Jr., O-768042 | Quinn's Crew, DeLoache's Crew, English's Crew (57, 64, 76), ROUGH KNIGHT | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, 2/Lt | PAR4, SO210, 5AF, 29 Jul 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Deller, Frank C., O-2057260 | English's Crew (76), / | /, Jul 44, 2/Lt | /, /, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Gerbert, Fritz (NMI), T-7041, O-2020412 | Kendall's Crew, English's Crew (84, NL), / | PAR3, SO47, FEAF CR&TC, 16 Feb 45, F/O | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Kier, Ervin T., O-766284 | Quinn's Crew, English's Crew (57, 76), / | PAR4, SO209, VBC, 27 Jul 44, 2/Lt | PAR6, SO165, FEAF, 14 Jun 45, 1/Lt |

Radio Opr: Kussman, Robert H., 36748019 | English's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, SO149, 380BG (Fr 528), 29 May 45, Pvt | PAR6, SO202, 380BG (To 529), 21 Jul 45, Cpl |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Hedin, Ecke G., 39710975 | English's Crew (76), / | /, /, / | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Johnson, W. M., / | English's Crew (76), / | /, /, Cpl | /, /, S/Sgt |

Gunner: McMenamin, Thomas E., 13175083 | Turiak's Crew, English's Crew (70, NL), / | PAR3, SO303, VBC, 27 Oct 44, Cpl | PAR1, SO248, 380BG, 5 Sep 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Steen, Jasper M., 34841938 | English's Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO158, 380BG, 7 Jun 45, S/Sgt | PAR1, SO223, FEAF, 11 Aug 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner, Photographer: Major, James B., 17136045 | English's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, SO107, 380BG (Fr Gp), 17 Apr 45, Cpl | PAR2, SO246, 380BG (To Gp), 3 Sep 45, S/Sgt |

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DENNIS (23)

Acft Cmdr: Dennis, John S., O-791401 | Dennis' Crew (23), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 1/Lt | PR Feb 44, RM, Capt |

Pilot: Coonce, Jacob M., O-735750 | Dennis' Crew (23), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PR Feb 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Hebner, Paul C., O-736000 | Dennis' Crew (23), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PR Feb 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Kunz, Robert H., O-396052 | Dennis' Crew, Vick's Crew (23, 56), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Hastings, Lyle R., 13047305 | Dennis' Crew (23), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | PAR5, SO47, 380BG, 16 Feb 44, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Wilbert, Charles D., 39451365 | Dennis' Crew (23), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | PAR5, SO47, 380BG, 16 Feb 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Estes, Jesse (NMI), 6392214 | Dennis' Crew (23), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR5, SO47, 380BG, 16 Feb 44, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Ostrowski, Chester W., 15103577 | Dennis' Crew (23), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR5, SO47, 380BG, 16 Feb 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Mather, Richard M., 32077883 | Dennis' Crew (23), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, May 43, Cpl | PAR5, SO47, 380BG, 16 Feb 44, S/Sgt |

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DENNIS OVERSEAS CREW (23)

Acft Cmdr: Dennis, John S., O-791401 | Dennis' Crew (23), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 1/Lt | PR Feb 44, RM, Capt |

Pilot: Coonce, Jacob M., O-735750 | Dennis' Crew (23), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PR Feb 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Hebner, Paul C., O-736000 | Dennis' Crew (23), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PR Feb 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Kunz, Robert H., O-396052 | Dennis' Crew, Vick's Crew (23, 56), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Hastings, Lyle R., 13047305 | Dennis' Crew (23), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | PAR5, SO47, 380BG, 16 Feb 44, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Wilbert, Charles D., 39451365 | Dennis' Crew (23), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | PAR5, SO47, 380BG, 16 Feb 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Estes, Jesse (NMI), 6392214 | Dennis' Crew (23), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR5, SO47, 380BG, 16 Feb 44, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Glosup, Robert R., Jr., 20537558 | Dennis' Overseas Crew, Ross' Crew, Taylor's Crew (23, 57, 42), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR1, SO25, 380BG, 25 Jan 44, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Ostrowski, Chester W., 15103577 | Dennis' Crew (23), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR5, SO47, 380BG, 16 Feb 44, S/Sgt |

Passenger: Henderson, Ralph A., O-1551221 | Dennis' Overseas Crew (Passenger) (23), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | /, /, 1/Lt |

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DOORNBOS/MULHOLLEN (26, 59)

Doornbos

Acft Cmdr: Doornbos, Philip O., O-428005 | Doornbos' Crew (26), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 1/Lt | Injured FA, 15 Jun 43, 1/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Mulhollen, Harold S., O-796179 | Baker's Crew, Doornbos' Crew, Mulhollen's Crew (26, 59), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | KIA, 8 Jan 44, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Wiest, William L., O-670196 | Doornbos' Crew (26), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PR Feb 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Massey, William L., O-732953 | Doornbos' Overseas Crew, Bratton's Crew (26, 21), DAUNTLESS DABBIE, OLD HICKORY | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PAR2, SO193, 380BG, 11 Jul 44, Capt |

Flt Eng: Johnson, Wallace R., 37162408 | Doornbos' Crew (26), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | KFA, 15 Jun 43, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Zak, Maurice L., 12092419 | Doornbos' Overseas Crew (26), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PR Feb 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Burris, Wilton E., 20464072 | Doornbos' Crew (26), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | KFA, 15 Jun 43, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Stone, John H., 17035288 | Doornbos' Overseas Crew, Baker's Crew (26), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, Sgt | PAR22, SO159, 5AF, 7 Jun 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Quinton, Robert F., 11098647 | Doornbos' Overseas Crew, Baker's Crew (26), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, May 43, Pvt | PR Feb 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Mulhollen

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Mulhollen, Harold S., O-796179 | Baker's Crew, Doornbos' Crew, Mulhollen's Crew (26, 59), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | KIA, 8 Jan 44, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Fleming, Russell P., O-737047 | Mulhollen's Crew (59), / | /, /, 2/Lt | KIA, 8 Jan 44, 2/Lt |

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Navigator: Jerge, Clarence F., O-804831 | Mulhollen's Crew (59), / | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | KIA, 8 Jan 43, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Ramsdell, Keith K., O-732974 | Baker's Crew, Cesario's Crew, Mulhollen's Crew (26, 19, 59), / | /, Aug 43, 2/Lt | KIA (with Mulhollen), 8 Jan 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Doyle, Harry H., 15331085 | Roberts' Crew, Mulhollen's Crew (61, 59), HELL'S BELLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PR Feb 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Flt Eng: Whitacre, William G., 19066062 | Mulhollen's Crew (59), / | /, /, S/Sgt | KIA, 8 Jan 44, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Patterson, Leonard G., 20632837 | Mulhollen's Crew (59), / | /, /, S/Sgt | KIA, 8 Jan 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Rex, Stewart (NMI), 16044218 | Mulhollen's Crew (59), / | /, /, Sgt | KIA, 8 Jan 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Miller, William E., 13098637 | Mulhollen's Crew (59), SLEEPY TIME GAL | /, /, / | KIA, 8 Jan 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Schell, Eugene O., 37378088 | Mulhollen's Crew (59), / | /, /, Sgt | KIA, 8 Jan 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Stevenson, John C., 18079825 | Mulhollen's Crew (59), / | /, /, Sgt | KIA, 8 Jan 43, S/Sgt |

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DOORNBOS OVERSEAS CREW (26)

Acft Cmdr: Doornbos, Philip O., O-428005 | Doornbos' Crew (26), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 1/Lt | Injured FA, 15 Jun 43, 1/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Mulhollen, Harold S., O-796179 | Baker's Crew, Doornbos' Crew, Mulhollen's Crew (26, 59), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | KIA, 8 Jan 44, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Wiest, William L., O-670196 | Doornbos' Crew (26), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PR Feb 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Massey, William L., O-732953 | Doornbos' Overseas Crew, Bratton's Crew (26, 21), DAUNTLESS DABBIE, OLD HICKORY | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PAR2, SO193, 380BG, 11 Jul 44, Capt |

Flt Eng: Johnson, Wallace R., 37162408 | Doornbos' Crew (26), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | KFA, 15 Jun 43, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Zak, Maurice L., 12092419 | Doornbos' Overseas Crew (26), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PR Feb 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Burris, Wilton E., 20464072 | Doornbos' Crew (26), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | KFA, 15 Jun 43, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Stone, John H., 17035288 | Doornbos' Overseas Crew, Baker's Crew (26), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, Sgt | PAR22, SO159, 5AF, 7 Jun 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Quinton, Robert F., 11098647 | Doornbos' Overseas Crew, Baker's Crew (26), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, May 43, Pvt | PR Feb 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Passenger: Carter, Henry J., 36503670 | Doornbos' Overseas Crew (Passenger) (26), DAUNTLESS DABBIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | /, /, T/Sgt |

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DOUGHERTY (79)

Acft Cmdr: Dougherty, James F., O-777622 | Dougherty's Crew (79), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Herzog, Harold J., O-833739 | Dougherty's Crew (79), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Ogeltree, Oscar B., Jr., O-2068727 | Dougherty's Crew (79), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Heywood, Ralph E., O-785669 | Dougherty's Crew (79), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Liskey, Roy L., 35869498 | Dougherty's Crew (79), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Milward, John E., 19106431 | Dougherty's Crew (79), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Blanchard, Hugh A., 31410918 | Dougherty's Crew (79), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Buchanan, Joseph C., 32940852 | Dougherty's Crew (79), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Burgess, Marion A., 14188586 | Dougherty's Crew (79), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Crimando, Manuel J., 36896980 | Dougherty's Crew (79), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

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DUIGAN (71) (RAAF)

Acft Cmdr: Duigan, T. L., 400082 (RAAF) | Duigan's Crew (71), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, F/Lt | /, /, F/Lt |

Pilot: Jarvis, K. S., 417196 (RAAF) | Duigan's Crew (71), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, F/Sgt | /, /, F/Sgt |

Navigator: Fleming, E. J., 428759 (RAAF) | Duigan's Crew (71), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, F/Sgt | /, /, F/Sgt |

Bombardier: Colling, D. (NMI), 55616 (RAAF) | Duigan's Crew (71), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, F/Sgt | /, /, F/Sgt |

Flt Eng: Dienhoff, L. S., 417160 (RAAF) | Duigan's Crew (71), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Brady, K. L., 415526 (RAAF) | Duigan's Crew (71), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Gunner: Clarkson, /, 404781 (RAAF) | Duigan's Crew (71), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Gunner: Clough, R. N., 442528 (RAAF) | Duigan's Crew (71), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Gunner: King, A. B., 416269 (RAAF) | Duigan's Crew (71), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Gunner: Thompson, F. (NMI), 26757 (RAAF) | Duigan's Crew (71), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, F/Sgt | /, /, F/Sgt |

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ENGEN (76)

Acft Cmdr: Engen, Donal D., O-720461 | Engen's Crew (76), DEANNA'S DREAMBOAT | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Lee, Austin G., O-787719 | Engen's Crew (76), DEANNA'S DREAMBOAT | PAR7, SO8, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Redden, John J., O-2068746 | Engen's Crew (76), DEANNA'S DREAMBOAT | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Smith, James E., O-785220 | Engen's Crew (76), DEANNA'S DREAMBOAT | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, / | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Figueroa, Ralph A., 32756609 | Engen's Crew (76), DEANNA'S DREAMBOAT | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Cottrill, Thomas E., 38589610 | Engen's Crew (76), DEANNA'S DREAMBOAT | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Bolenbaugh, Paul J., 36897383 | Engen's Crew (76), DEANNA'S DREAMBOAT | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Burnham, Paris D., 38562158 | Engen's Crew (76), DEANNA'S DREAMBOAT | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Cullinan, Charles E., 42092515 | Engen's Crew (76), DEANNA'S DREAMBOAT | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Cutt, John A., 12164697 | Engen's Crew (76), DEANNA'S DREAMBOAT | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

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ENGLE (NL)

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Engle, Daniel H., T-130749 | Engle's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO13, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Jul 45, F/O | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, F/O |

Pilot: Zapolsky, Edward A., T-66820 | Engle's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO13, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Jun 45, F/O | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, F/O |

Navigator: Corey, Marshall F., T-138637 | Engle's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO13, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Jul 45, F/O | RHEW, RU, F/O |

Bombardier: Mader, Ernest J., Jr., O-2076216 | Engle's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO13, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Jul 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Askin, Keith T., 38679234 | Engle's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO13, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Jul 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Kaspin, Henry (NMI), 32513757 | Engle's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO13, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Jul 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Doll, Leroy E., 13201390 | Engle's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO13, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Jul 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Goodman, John C., 13158473 | Engle's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO13, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Jul 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Loury, Morris L., 36980022 | Engle's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO13, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Jul 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Pincley, Elmer F., 33656538 | Engle's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO13, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Jun 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

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FARRINGTON OVERSEAS CREW (19)

Acft Cmdr: Farrington, John A., O-663881 | Farrington's Overseas Crew (19), FYRTLE MYRTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 1/Lt | (To 531), Jul 43, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Paris, Alfred W., O-736325 | Farrington's Crew, Vick's Crew (19, 56), FYRTLE MYRTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | (To 531), Jul 43, 1/Lt |

Navigator: McFerrin, William A., Jr., O-73605 | Farrington's Crew (19), FYRTLE MYRTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | (To 531), Jul 43, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Perry, John L., O-732967 | Farrington's Crew (19), FYRTLE MYRTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | (To 531), Jul 43, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Lardin, John D., 13039873 | Farrington's Crew (19), FYRTLE MYRTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | (To 531), Jul 43, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Sleighter, Howard G., 11065590 | Farrington's Crew (19), FYRTLE MYRTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, Sgt | (To 531), Jul 43, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: DeGroat, James G., 39453114 | Farrington's Crew (19), FYRTLE MYRTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | (To 531), Jul 43, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Glavan, Louis J., 35306016 | Farrington's Crew (19), FYRTLE MYRTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, Sgt | (To 531), Jul 43, Sgt |

Gunner: Glendon, Daniel R., 11086889 | Farrington's Crew (19), FYRTLE MYRTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, Cpl | (To 531), Jul 43, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Lovett, Jack W., 20367118 | Farrington's Crew (19), FYRTLE MYRTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | (To 531), Jul 43, S/Sgt |

Passenger: Snowdon, Matthew H., Jr., 39240484 | Farrington's Overseas Crew (Passenger) (19), FYRTLE MYRTLE | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Pvt | PAR2, SO227, VBC, 16 Aug 45, T/Sgt |

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FERGUSON (86)

Acft Cmdr; Asst Sqdn Operations Officer: Ferguson, Robert R., O-2058758 | Ferguson's Crew (86), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Hillard, A. (IO) J. (IO), Jr., O-929633 | Ferguson's Crew (86), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Kline, Don O., O-2072477 | Ferguson's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Jordan, James W., O-783079 | Ferguson's Crew (86), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Phillips, Herbert G., 34596657 | Ferguson's Crew (86), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Silverman, Erwin (NMI), 16139291 | Ferguson's Crew (86), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Mitchell, Milton G., 35070382 | Ferguson's Crew (86), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Foster, Keith E., 36481383 | Ferguson's Crew (86), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Odegard, James A., 36896328 | Ferguson's Crew (86), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Tignor, Harry W., 33799660 | Ferguson's Crew (86), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, oct 45, S/Sgt |

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FISHER/TERRELL (NL)

Fisher

Acft Cmdr: Fisher, Wayland E., O-2066325 | Fisher's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 13 Jul 45, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, 2/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Terrell, Richard K., T-66809 | Fisher's Crew, Terrell's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 13 Jul 45, F/O | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, F/O |

Navigator: McConnell, Willis A., O-2077354 | Fisher's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 13 Aug 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Larson, Paul R., O-929280 | Fisher's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 13 Jul 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Gardner, Laurie (NMI), Jr., 34636594 | Fisher's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 13 Jul 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Dooley, Thomas J., 32988269 | Fisher's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 13 Jul 45, Sgt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, Sgt |

Gunner: Barry, Hugh S., 14200172 | Fisher's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 13 Jul 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Bowden, Harold O., 31423125 | Fisher's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 13 Jul 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Denton, Billie E., 38603002 | Fisher's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 13 Jul 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Gaddy, Marston L., 33821491 | Fisher's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 13 Jul 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Terrell

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Terrell, Richard K., T-66809 | Fisher's Crew, Terrell's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 13 Jul 45, F/O | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, F/O |

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FOREST (80)

Acft Cmdr; Sqdn Operations Officer; Sqdn Cmdr: Forest, Stuart V., O-437405 | Forest's Crew (80), / | PAR4, SO32, FEAF CR&TC, 1 Feb 45, Capt | ACFH, Oct 45, Capt |

Pilot: Russell, Charles H., T-64010, O-929467 | Forest's Crew (80), / | PAR4, SO32, FEAF CR&TC, 1 Feb 45, F/O | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Williams, William A., Jr., O-664933 | Forest's Crew (80), DOUBLE TROUBLE | PAR4, SO32, FEAF CR&TC, 1 Feb 45, 1/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Irving, Frederick J., O-785399 | Forest's Crew (80), / | PAR4, SO32, FEAF CR&TC, 1 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Utter, Charles D., 32378760 | Forest's Crew (80), / | PAR4, SO32, FEAF CR&TC, 1 Feb 45, Sgt | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Gallin, Lewis (NMI), / | Forest's Crew (80), / | /, Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Sharp, John H., 16129531 | Forest's Crew (80), / | PAR4, SO32, FEAF CR&TC, 1 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Brum, James A., 37579692 | Forest's Crew (80), / | PAR4, SO32, FEAF CR&TC, 1 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Caldwell, Larson H., 39910672 | Forest's Crew (80), / | PAR4, SO32, FEAF CR&TC, 1 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Lundblad, John H., 36861209 | Forest's Crew (80), / | PAR4, SO32, FEAF CR&TC, 1 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Phillips, Robert L., 36338102 | Forest's Crew (80), / | PAR4, SO32, FEAF CR&TC, 1 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

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FRECKER (56) (RAAF)

Acft Cmdr: Frecker, Mason D., (RAAF) | Frecker's Crew (56), / | FM, May 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Pilot: Tanner, Peter T., (RAAF) | Frecker's Crew (56), / | FM, May 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Navigator: McKay, John A., (RAAF) | Frecker's Crew (56), / | FM, May 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Bombardier: Stevenson, John B., (RAAF) | Frecker's Crew (56), / | FM, May 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Flt Eng: Hogan, Robert J., (RAAF) | Frecker's Crew (56), / | FM, May 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Done, Thomas E., (RAAF) | Frecker's Crew (56), / | FM, May 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Gunner: Bocking, Colin K., (RAAF) | Frecker's Crew (56), / | FM, May 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Gunner: Clinch, /, (RAAF) | Frecker's Crew (56), / | FM, May 44, / | /, /, / |

Gunner: Cowie, Douglas C., (RAAF) | Frecker's Crew (56), / | FM, May 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Gunner: Grose, Joseph (NMI), (RAAF) | Frecker's Crew (56), / | FM, May 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

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GARDNER (78)

Acft Cmdr: Gardner, Marvin E., O-777647 | Gardner's Crew (78), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Kotouch, Wallace F., O-833347 | Gardner's Crew, Bevers' Crew, (78, 52), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Bandow, Harry E., O-2068552 | Gardner's Crew (78), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Brown, Milton D., O-783170 | Gardner's Crew (78), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: McLarry, Joe R., 18127879 | Gardner's Crew (78), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, Sgt | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Gossage, Garvel K., 6665928 | Gardner's Crew (78), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, Sgt | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Garland, Eugene B., 33768259 | Gardner's Crew (78), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Martinez, Conrado H., 38143254 | Ross/Handorf Crew, Connery's Crew, Gardner's Crew (57, 25, 78), GUS'S BUS II | /, Oct 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Babiarz, Chester S., 33611213 | Gardner's Crew (78), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Baker, Keith M., 16189609 | Gardner's Crew (78), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, Cpl | PAR12, SO262, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 19 Sep 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Bergeron, Lawrence J., 31347813 | Gardner's Crew (78), / | PAR16, SO29, FEAF CR&TC, 29 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Stowell, Gifford A., 31313644 | Gardner's Crew (78), / | PAR4, SO77, VBC, 18 Mar 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

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GILDERSLEEVE (NL)

Acft Cmdr: Gildersleeve, Robert T., T-64862 | Gildersleeve's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, SO235, 380BG, 23 Aug 45, F/O | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, F/O |

Pilot: Collingsworth, Charles L., T-63289 | Gildersleeve's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, SO235, 380BG, 23 Aug 45, F/O | RHEW, RU, F/O |

Navigator: Bruno, Alexander (NMI), T-137290 | Gildersleeve's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, SO235, 380BG, 23 Aug 45, F/O | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, F/O |

Bombardier: Rivoir, Edward J., T-136204 | Gildersleeve's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, SO235, 380BG, 23 Aug 45, F/O | RHEW, RU, F/O |

Flt Eng: Cartwright, Howard M., 14167484 | Gildersleeve's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, SO235, 380BG, 23 Aug 45, Sgt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Lemar, Roland J., 31349342 | Gildersleeve's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, SO235, 380BG, 23 Aug 45, Sgt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, Sgt |

Gunner: Foy, George H., Jr., 31409848 | Gildersleeve's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, SO235, 380BG, 23 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Friend, Robert L., 15345398 | Gildersleeve's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, SO235, 380BG, 23 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Schult, Henry C., Jr., 32764000 | Gildersleeve's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, SO235, 380BG, 23 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Zucker, Fred (NMI), 12231098 | Gildersleeve's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, SO235, 380BG, 23 Aug 45, Pvt | RHEW, RU, Pvt |

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HAGLER (68)

Acft Cmdr: Hagler, Curtis W., O-743184 | Hagler's Crew (68), B.T.O. | /, Dec 43, / | KIA (First Mission), 12 Jan 44, 2/Lt |

Pilot: Marshall, Howard K., O-683042 | Hagler's Crew (68), B.T.O. | /, Dec 43, 2/Lt | KIA, 12 Jan 44, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Gad, Howard E., O-673137 | Hagler's Crew (68), B.T.O. | /, Dec 43, 2/Lt | KIA, 12 Jan 44, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Gardner, James (NMI), O-729403 | Hagler's Crew (68), B.T.O. | /, Dec 43, 2/Lt | KIA, 12 Jan 44, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Stauffer, Gaylord N., 37432592 | Hagler's Crew (68), B.T.O. | /, Dec 43, S/Sgt | KIA, 12 Jan 44, S/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Honisko, Jack C., 15354898 | Hagler's Crew (68), B.T.O. | /, Dec 43, S/Sgt | KIA, 12 Jan 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Wertzler, George L., 39532531 | Hagler's Crew (68), B.T.O. | /, Dec 43, Sgt | KIA, 12 Jan 44, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Pafahl, Harold C., 37449825 | Hagler's Crew (68), B.T.O. | /, Dec 43, Sgt | KIA, 21 Jan 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Dewey, Vernon E., 15133662 | Hagler's Crew (68), B.T.O. | /, Dec 43, Sgt | KIA, 12 Jan 44, Sgt |

Gunner: Rhoades, Richard R., 6655656 | Hagler's Crew (68), B.T.O. | /, Dec 43, Sgt | KIA, 12 Jan 44, Sgt |

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HAMRICK (58)

Acft Cmdr: Hamrick, Ossie D., Jr., T-1985, O-1686467 | Hamrick's Crew (58), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, F/O | PR Jul 45, RM, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Boyd, John D., O-835434 | Hamrick's Crew (58), / | PAR5, SO10, FEAF CR&TC, 10 Jan 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Johnson, Eugene A., T-2781 | Hamrick's Crew (58), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, F/O | Transferred to Manila, Nov-Dec 44, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Robertson, Earl A., T-124524, O-1686469 | Hamrick's Crew (58), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, F/O | PAR8, SO157, FEAF, 6 Jun 45, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Wanvig, Jackie R., T-2539, O-1686475 | Hamrick's Crew (58), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, F/O | PAR30, SO207, FEAF, 26 Jul 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Mathews, Marion A., 18133377 | Hamrick's Crew (58), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, Sgt | PAR8, SO173, FEAF, 22 Jun 45, T/Sgt |

Flt Eng: Tucker, Raymond L., 32167086 | Hamrick's Crew, McDaniel's Crew (58, 56), BEAUTIFUL BETSY | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, Cpl | KFA (with McDaniel), 26 Feb 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Opalic, George M., 35602661 | Hamrick's Crew (58), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, Sgt | PR Jun 45, RM, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Allen, Edward E., 37535174 | Hamrick's Crew (58), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, Cpl | PAR8, SO173, FEAF, 22 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Hensley, Clyde V., 37539023 | Hamrick's Crew (58), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, Cpl | PAR8, SO173, FEAF, 22 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Medgebow, Irving (NMI), 32767181 | Hamrick's Crew (58), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, Cpl | PAR8, SO173, FEAF, 22 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

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HARKINS (38)

Acft Cmdr, Asst Aerodrome Officer: Harkins, Edwin H., Jr., O-799766 | Harkins' Crew (38), SANDRA KAY | /, Oct 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Jones, Robert P., Jr., O-684743 | Harkins' Crew (38), SANDRA KAY | /, Oct 43, 2/Lt | PAR5, SO219, 5AF, 6 Aug 44, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Kehrer, Frederick A., Jr., O-736775 | Harkins' Crew (38), SANDRA KAY | /, Oct 43, 2/Lt | PAR5, SO219, 5AF, 6 Aug 44, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Nelson, Theodore F., O-670211 | Harkins' Crew (38), SANDRA KAY | /, Oct 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Hopper, Kenneth W., 32448513 | Harkins' Crew (38), SANDRA KAY | /, Oct 43, T/Sgt | PAR5, SO219, 5AF, 6 Aug 44, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Monnig, Louis G., 17120723 | Harkins' Crew (38), SANDRA KAY | /, Oct 43, S/Sgt | PAR6, SO214, 5AF, 1 Aug 44, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Sanchez, Kenneth M., 37227106 | Harkins' Crew (38), SANDRA KAY | /, Oct 43, S/Sgt | PAR5, SO219, 5AF, 6 Aug 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Benton, James P., 37229401 | Harkins' Crew (38), SANDRA KAY | /, Oct 43, S/Sgt | PAR5, SO219, 5AF, 6 Aug 44, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Henderson, Carlos C., 12201483 | Harkins' Crew (38), SANDRA KAY | /, Oct 43, S/Sgt | PAR5, SO219, 5AF, 6 Aug 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Jusiak, Chester J., 32551768 | Harkins' Crew (38), SANDRA KAY | /, Oct 43, Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

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HARRISON (UNK) (RAAF)

Acft Cmdr: Harrison, Alan L., 418190 (RAAF) | Harrison's Crew (UNK), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, F/O | KIA, 28 Oct 44, F/O |

Pilot: Davidson, Stuart H., 413969 (RAAF) | Harrison's Crew (UNK), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, W/O | KIA, 28 Oct 44, W/O |

Navigator: Cropley, Alan A., 426078 (RAAF) | Harrison's Crew (UNK), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, F/O | KIA, 28 Oct 44, F/O |

Navigator: O'Dea, Donald J., 408590 (RAAF) | Harrison's Crew (UNK), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, F/O | KIA, 28 Oct 44, F/O |

Bombardier: Barber, William R., 423587 (RAAF) | Harrison's Crew (UNK), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, F/Sgt | KIA, 28 Oct 44, F/Sgt |

Flt Eng: Jamieson, Stuart H., 36474 (RAAF) | Harrison's Crew (UNK), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, Sgt | KIA, 28 Oct 44, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Anstey, Frederick W., 116993 (RAAF) | Harrison's Crew (UNK), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, Sgt | KIA, 28 Oct 44, Sgt |

Gunnery Ldr: Killen, K. L(eonard) J., 416851 (RAAF) | Harrison's Crew (UNK), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, F/Sgt | KIA, 28 Oct 44, W/O |

Gunner: Bird, Walter J., 62526 (RAAF) | Harrison's Crew (UNK), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, Sgt | KIA, 28 Oct 44, Sgt |

Gunner: Cook, James E., 429432 (RAAF) | Harrison's Crew (UNK), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, Sgt | KIA, 28 Oct 44, Sgt |

Gunner: Wilken, Charles L., 408448 (RAAF) | Harrison's Crew (UNK), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, F/Sgt | KIA, 28 Oct 44, F/Sgt |

Observer-AIF: Latreille, Roger (NMI), (AIF) | Harrison's Crew (UNK), SLEEPY TIME GAL | /, /, Maj | KIA, 28 Oct 44, Maj |

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HAVNER (NL)

Acft Cmdr: Havner, Robert S., O-812257 | Havner's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, SO233, 380BG, 21 Aug 45, 1/Lt | RHEW, RU, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Morehouse, Clark A., O-1314177 | Havner's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, SO233, 380BG, 21 Aug 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Stanford, Douglas F., O-2076864 | Havner's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, SO233, 380BG, 21 Aug 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: McKay, George W., O-723993 | Havner's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, SO233, 380BG, 21 Aug 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Bailey, Francis L, Jr., 34288621 | Havner's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, SO223, 380BG, 21 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Radio Opr: McMahon, John F., 12179000 | Havner's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, SO233, 380BG, 21 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Barber, James A., 38599340 | Havner's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, SO233, 380BG, 21 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Gibson, Charles K., 34726446 | Havner's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, SO233, 380BG, 21 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Johnston, Herbert C., 39204340 | Havner's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, SO233, 380BG, 21 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Lewellen, Harry B., 39326498 | Havner's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, SO233, 380BG, 21 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

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HEDGES (NL)

Acft Cmdr: Hedges, Joseph T., O-2066352 | Hedges' Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, 2/Lt |

Pilot; Squadron Operations Officer: Wilkins, Clint K., O-836948 | Hedges' Crew (NL), LUCKY STRIKE | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Broberg, Royal S., O-2076525 | Hedges' Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Szadfjko, Robert H., T-9204 | Hedges' Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, F/O | RHEW, RU, F/O |

Flt Eng: Brylinski, Richard L., 32844170 | Hedges' Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, Sgt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Callahan, Roger J., 36866041 | Hedges' Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Chapman, Ralph W., Jr., 31411347 | Hedges' Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Mersenski, Jerome S., 36822747 | Hedges' Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Robertson, Donald J., 11085088 | Hedges' Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, S/Sgt |

Gunner: VanKeuren, Floyd D., 31467328 | Hedges' Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, S/Sgt |

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HINTON (81)

Acft Cmdr; Operations Officer: Hinton, Sterling B., O-2057304 | Hinton's Crew (81), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Mullen, George R., T-63637 | Hinton's Crew, Speight's Crew (81, 63), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, F/O | ACFH, Oct 45, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Lewis, Martin F., O-2070067 | Hinton's Crew (81), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Hauck, Richard M., O-785393 | Hinton's Crew, Bevers' Crew (81, 52), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, 2/Lt | PR Jun 45, RM, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Kubalak, Anton J., 32385309 | Hinton's Crew (81), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Pinckney, John J., Jr., 19146618 | Hinton's Crew (81), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, S/Sgt | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: DeHaven, Leo M., 35895332 | Hinton's Crew (81), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Hassel, Coy D., 38518308 | Hinton's Crew (81), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Sooter, Joseph L., 19159295 | Hinton's Crew (8), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Telford, Vernon R., 39927445 | Hinton's Crew (81), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

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HIRST (72) (RAAF)

Acft Cmdr: Hirst, Robert M. (Bob), 273184 (RAAF) | Hirst's Crew (72), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, F/Lt | /, /, F/Lt |

Pilot: Hartigan, F. C(arl), 428602 (RAAF) | Hirst's Crew (72), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, F/Sgt | /, /, W/O |

Pilot: Roberts, Lawrence P. (Laurie), 420034 (RAAF) | Hirst's Crew (72), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Navigator: DeMarchi, A. H., 54783 (RAAF) | Hirst's Crew (72), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, F/O | /, /, P/O |

Bombardier: Woods, Geoffrey G. (Geoff), 426958 (RAAF) | Hirst's Crew (72), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, W/O | /, /, W/O |

Flt Eng: Till, Joseph W. (Joe), 37777 (RAAF) | Hirst's Crew (72), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Buzzard, Brian (NMI), 18807 (RAAF) | Hirst's Crew (72), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, F/O | /, /, F/L |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Bando, D. (NMI), 408048 (RAAF) | Hirst's Crew (72), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, W/O | /, /, W/O |

Gunner: Flood, Colin R., 436797 (RAAF) | Hirst's Crew (72), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, W/O | /, /, W/O |

Gunner: Ryan, Patrick H. (Pat), 120240 (RAAF) | Hirst's Crew (72), / | PAR10, SO205, 380BG, 23 Jul 44, Actg Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

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HORN (75)

Acft Cmdr: Horn, Charles W., O-828434 | Horn's Crew (75), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Boots, Maurice J., O-835134 | Horn's Crew (75), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Wykoff, William G., Jr., O-833238 | Loomis' Crew, Horn's Crew (82, 75), / | PAR4, SO35, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Zilz, Walter G., O-2068913 | Horn's Crew (75), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Iozzino, Louis A., T-128651, O-2024006 | Horn's Crew (75), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, F/O | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Kempfer, Cecil L., 17082594 | Horn's Crew (75), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Flt Eng: Maddox, Lester K., 19147079 | Horn's Crew (75), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, Sgt | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Galchinsky, Louis (NMI), 32011907 | Horn's Crew (75), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, Sgt | PAR1, SO251, VBC, 9 Sep 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Orischak, Stephen (NMI), 36769129 | Horn's Crew (75), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Dobkin, Arthur S., 13200808 | Horn's Crew (75), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Greba, Raymond K., 36861655 | Horn's Crew (75), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Neil, Homer F., 17175526 | Lutsey's Crew, Horn's Crew (87, 75), / | PAR6, SO42, FEAF CR&TC, 11 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

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HUET/CRUZE (51)

Huet

Acft Cmdr; Operations Officer: Huet, Allan W., T-185183, O-542908 | Huet's Crew (51), / | PAR2, SO29, 5AF, 29 Jan 44, F/O | PAR4, SO220, 380BG (To 380), 7 Aug 44, 2/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Cruze, Verne E., O-667490 | Huet's Crew, Cruze's Crew (51), / | PAR2, SO29, 5AF, 29 Jan 44, 2/Lt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Schofield, Jack J., O-687919 | Huet's Crew (51), / | PAR2, SO29, 5AF, 29 Jan 44, 2/Lt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Sanger, Edward R., O-752301 | Huet's Crew (51), / | PAR2, SO59, 5AF, 29 Jan 44, 2/Lt | PAR6, SO170, FEAF, 1 Dec 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: DiLorenzo, Amletto F., 12041588 | Huet's Crew, Ross/Handorf Crew (51, 57), GUS'S BUS | PAR2, SO29, 5AF, 29 Jan 44, S/Sgt | PR Dec 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Lundy, Charles J(oseph) L., 33397147 | Huet's Crew (51), / | PAR2, SO29, 5AF, 29 Jan 44, S/Sgt | PR Jan 45, RM, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner; Flt Eng: |Taylor, Charles B., 15322758 | Huet's Crew, Cruze's Crew (51), / | PAR2, SO29, 5AF, 29 Jan 44, Sgt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Pavlik, George J., 13046926 | Huet's Crew (51), / | PAR2, SO29, 5AF, 29 Jan 44, Sgt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Stacy, Robert L., Jr., 13105773 | Huet's Crew (51), / | PAR2, SO29, 5AF, 29 Jan 44, Sgt | PAR1, SO178, FEAF, 9 Dec 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Wilkey, Charles M., 35614277 | Huet's Crew (51), / | PAR2, SO29, 5AF, 29 Jan 44, Sgt | PAR2, SO1, FEAF, 1 Jan 45, S/Sgt |

Cruze

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Cruze, Verne E., O-667490 | Huet's Crew, Cruze's Crew (51), / | PAR2, SO29, 5AF, 29 Jan 44, 2/Lt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Davis, James N., Jr., O-782200 | Cruze's Crew (51), ON DE-FENSE | PAR11, SO25, VBC, 1 Sep 44, 2/Lt | PAR2, SO182, VBC - VFC, 1 Jul 45, 2/Lt |

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Radio Opr: Glaspie, John E., 13118904 | Cruze's Crew (51), / | /, Aug 44, / | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner; Flt Eng: Taylor, Charles B., 15322758 | Huet's Crew, Cruze's Crew (51), / | PAR2, SO29, 5AF, 29 Jan 44, Sgt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, T/Sgt |

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JAREK (X,67)

Acft Cmdr: Jarek, F. W., / | Jarek's Crew (X,67), ATOM SMASHER | /, /, Maj | PR Sep 44, RM, Maj |

Pilot: Briston, Thomas J., O-804605 | Jarek's Crew, Thompson's Crew (X,67, 55), ATOM SMASHER, SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, 1/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Navigator: McVicar, Daniel J., O-808109 | Jarek's Crew (X,67), ATOM SMASHER | /, /, 2/Lt | PR Sep 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Siegel, Forrest C., 12035418 | Jarek's Crew, Thompson's Crew (X,67, 55), ATOM SMASHER, SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, S/Sgt | /, /, S/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Baldanza, Anthony (NMI), 32597312 | Jarek's Crew, Beach's Crew, Thompson's Crew (X,67, 62, 55), ATOM SMASHER, SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO109, FEAF, 19 Apr 45, T/Sgt |

RCM Opr: Binns, D. R., / | Jarek's Crew (X,67), ATOM SMASHER | /, /, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

RCM Opr: Carson, A. B., / | Jarek's Crew (X,67), ATOM SMASHER | /, /, Capt | PR Sep 44, RM, Capt |

RCM Opr: Duke, C. W., / | Jarek's Crew (X,67), ATOM SMASHER | /, /, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

RCM Opr: Peterson, C. A., / | Jarek's Crew (X,67), ATOM SMASHER | /, /, 2/Lt | PR Sep 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Virtue, William J., 13044582 | Jarek's Crew (X,67), ATOM SMASHER | /, /, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Burcham, Marion J., 36061437 | Jarek's Crew, Thompson's Crew (X,67, 55), ATOM SMASHER, SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR8, SO134, 91RB, 11 Aug 44, S/Sgt | PAR16, SO255, 5AF, 11 Sep 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Levinsohn, Joseph E., 20261172 | Jarek's Crew, Thompson's Crew, Cullen's Crew (X,67, 55, 54), ATOM SMASHER, SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, Cpl | PAR5, SO18, FEAF, 18 Jan 45, Sgt |

Gunner: Schaberger, Kingsley L., 32311056 | Jarek's Crew (X,67), ATOM SMASHER | /, /, S/Sgt | PAR11, SO268, 5AF, 24 Sep 44, S/Sgt |

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JENKINS/WILKINSON (61, 68)

Jenkins

Acft Cmdr; Sqdn Opns Officer; Sqdn Commander: Jenkins, Douglas L., O-768566 | Jenkins' Crew (61), LUCKY STRIKE | PAR9, SO241, VBC, 28 Aug 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO143, FEAF, 23 May 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Wilkinson, Robert M., O-715901 | Jenkins' Crew, Wilkinson's Crew (61, 68), LUCKY STRIKE | PAR9, SO241, VBC, 28 Aug 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO190, FEAF, 9 Jul 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Doherty, Francis G., T-126320, O-1686466 | Jenkins' Crew (61), LUCKY STRIKE | PAR9, SO241, VBC, 28 Aug 44, F/O | PAR1, SO190, FEAF, 9 Jul 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Lewis, Shirley C., O-769299 | Jenkins' Crew (61), LUCKY STRIKE | PAR9, SO241, VBC, 28 Aug 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO190, FEAF, 9 Jul 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Schmid, Harold J., 32757543 | Jenkins' Crew (61), LUCKY STRIKE | PAR9, SO241, VBC, 28 Aug 44, Cpl | PAR11, SO190, FEAF, 9 Jul 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Lang, Robert O., 19147302 | Jenkins' Crew (61), LUCKY STRIKE | PAR9, SO241, VBC, 28 Aug 44, Cpl | PAR11, SO190, FEAF, 9 Jul 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Swindle, John C., 18167288 | Jenkins' Crew (61), LUCKY STRIKE | PAR9, SO241, VBC, 28 Aug 44, Cpl | PAR11, SO190, FEAF, 9 Jul 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Sparks, Paul M., 37529486 | Jenkins' Crew (61), LUCKY STRIKE | PAR9, SO241, VBC, 28 Aug 44, Cpl | PAR1, SO282, FEAF, 30 Aug 45, Sgt |

Gunner: Talbot, Herbert C., 11082341 | Jenkins' Crew (61), LUCKY STRIKE | PAR9, SO241, VBC, 28 Aug 44, Cpl | PAR11, SO190, FEAF, 9 Jul 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Thomas, Evan C., Jr., 36669015 | Jenkins' Crew (61), LUCKY STRIKE | PAR9, SO241, VBC, 28 Aug 44, Cpl | PAR11, SO190, FEAF, 9 Jul 45, S/Sgt |

Wilkinson

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Wilkinson, Robert M., O-715901 | Jenkins' Crew, Wilkinson's Crew (61, 68), LUCKY STRIKE | PAR9, SO241, VBC, 28 Aug 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO190, FEAF, 9 Jul 45, 1/Lt |

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KELLY (NL)

Acft Cmdr: Kelly, Benjamin F., Jr., O-2062216 | Kelly's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, SO156, VBC, 5 Jun 45, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Grundler, Robert L., T-63986 | Kelly's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, SO156, VBC, 5 Jun 45, F/O | RHEW, RU, F/O |

Navigator: Scurlock, William W., O-2073233 | Kelly's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, SO156, VBC, 5 Jun 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Stallings, Gerald (NMI), T-8195 | Kelly's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, SO156, VBC, 5 Jun 45, F/O | RHEW, RU, F/O |

Flt Eng: Abernathy, Robert E., 33432869 | Kelly's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, SO156, VBC, 5 Jun 45, Cpl | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Ebel, Richard H., 33680164 | Kelly's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, SO156, VBC, 5 Jun 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, S/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Nantke, Robert W., 16123676 | Kelly's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, SO156, VBC, 5 Jun 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Brindley, Claude S., 38035643 | Kelly's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, SO158, 380BG (Fr 531), 7 Jun 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Burnell, Howard L., 36774839 | Kelly's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, SO156, VBC, 5 Jun 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Spencer, Roy E., 38073176 | Kelly's Crew (NL), / | PAR1, SO156, VBC, 5 Jun 45, Pvt | RHEW, RU, S/Sgt |

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KENDALL (84)

Acft Cmdr: Kendall, Herbert P., Jr., O-829495 | Kendall's Crew (84), / | PAR3, SO47, FEAF CR&TC, 16 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Chapala, Anthony J., O-831664 | Kendall's Crew (84), / | PAR6, SO47, FEAF CR&TC, 16 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Gerbert, Fritz (NMI), T-7041, O-2020412 | Kendall's Crew, English's Crew (84, NL), / | PAR3, SO47, FEAF CR&TC, 16 Feb 45, F/O | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Wojnilko, Frank J., T-131694, O-2024004 | Kendall's Crew (84), / | PAR3, SO47, FEAF CR&TC, 16 Feb 45, F/O | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Southard, Charles P., 12011331 | Kendall's Crew (84), / | PAR3, SO47, FEAF CR&TC, 16 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Wells, Robert E., 33009640 | Kendall's Crew (84), / | PAR3, SO47, FEAF CR&TC, 16 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Smith, Rex J., 39143910 | Kendall's Crew (84), / | PAR3, SO47, FEAF CR&TC, 16 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Horn, Lawrence E., 15127422 | Kendall's Crew (84), / | PAR3, SO47, FEAF CR&TC, Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Garbo, David S., 19207402 | Kendall's Crew (84), / | PAR3, SO47, FEAF CR&TC, 16 Feb 45, Pfc | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Jansen, Robert A., 35546855 | Kendall's Crew (84), / | PAR3, SO47, FEAF CR&TC, 16 Feb 45, Pvt | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

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KIEL (68)

Acft Cmdr: Kiel, Bernard J., O-677771 | Kiel's Crew (68), MORBID MOE | PAR1, SO24, 5AF, 24 Jan 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO85, FEAF, 26 Mar 45, Capt |

Pilot: Tarpey, Vincent J., O-691006 | Kiel's Crew (68), MORBID MOE | PAR1, SO24, 5AF, 24 Jan 44, 2/Lt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Wells, Marion F., O-691136 | Kiel's Crew (68), MORBID MOE | PAR1, SO24, 5AF, 24 Jan 44, 2/Lt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Gerard, Fred W., Jr., O-751901 | Kiel's Crew, Garrett's Crew (68, 59), MORBID MOE | PAR1, SO24, VBC, 24 Jan 44, 2/Lt | PR Nov 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Smedley, Arthur J., 39255950 | Kiel's Crew (68), MORBID MOE | PAR1, SO24, 5AF, 24 Jan 44, S/Sgt | PAR11, SO153, FEAF, 14 Nov 44, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Oliveto, Anthony J., 16171672 | Kiel's Crew (68), MORBID MOE | PAR1, SO24, 5AF, 24 Jan 44, S/Sgt | PAR11, SO153, FEAF, 14 Nov 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Colby, Charles R., 17156099 | Kiel's Crew (68), MORBID MOE | PAR1, SO24, 5AF, 24 Jan 44, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO12, 380BG (To 529), 12 Jan 44, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner; Flt Eng: Walsh, Richard F., 11089681 | Kiel's Crew, Thompson's Crew (68, 55), MORBID MOE, SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR1, SO24, 5AF, 24 Jan 44, S/Sgt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Lashier, John L., 13073180 | Kiel's Crew (68), MORBID MOE | PAR1, SO24, 5AF, 24 Jan 44, S/Sgt | PAR11, SO153, FEAF, 14 Nov 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Newara, Joseph A., 33409801 | Kiel's Crew (68), MORBID MOE | PAR8, SO134, 91RB, 11 Aug 44, S/Sgt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, S/Sgt |

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KIMLAU (67)

Acft Cmdr: Kimlau, Benjamin R., O-446957 | Kimlau's Crew (67), / | /, Jan 44, 2/Lt | KFA, 5 Mar 44, 2/Lt |

Pilot: Rattigan, Leonard J., O-685279 | Kimlau's Crew (67), / | /, Jan 44, 2/Lt | KFA, 5 Mar 44, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Morgan, Val W., / | Kimlau's Crew (67), / | /, Jan 44, 2/Lt | KFA, 5 Mar 44, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Quirk, William F., / | Kimlau's Crew (67), / | /, Jan 44, 2/Lt | KFA, 5 Mar 44, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Gordon, Allen W., 13692810 | Kimlau's Crew (67), / | /, /, S/Sgt | KFA, 5 Mar 44, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Spungin, Benjamin (NMI), 11051930 | Kimlau's Crew (67), / | /, Jan 44, S/Sgt | KFA, 5 Mar 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Stone, Clark D., 19180173 | Kimlau's Crew (67), / | /, Jan 44, Sgt | KFA, 5 Mar 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Clarke, Edward K., 31152514 | Kimlau's Crew (67), / | /, Jan 44, Sgt | KFA, 5 Mar 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Fleming, James H., / | Kimlau's Crew (67), / | /, Jan 44, Sgt | KFA, 5 Mar 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Rogers, Cecil A., 18062834 | Kimlau's Crew (67), / | /, Jan 44, Sgt | KFA, 5 Mar 44, S/Sgt |

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LEWIS (85)

Acft Cmdr: Lewis, Clarence E., O-2058222 | Lewis' Crew (85), / | PAR5, SO38, FEAF CR&TC, 7 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Pozorski, Norbert L., T-64256 | Lewis' Crew (85), / | PAR5, SO38, FEAF CR&TC, 7 Feb 45, F/O | ACFH, Oct 45, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Olson, Wayne H., O-2072363 | Lewis' Crew (85), / | PAR5, SO38, FEAF CR&TC, 7 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Archibald, Ronnie (NMI), III, T-7211 | Lewis' Crew (85), / | PAR5, SO38, FEAF CR&TC, 7 Feb 45, F/O | ACFH, Oct 45, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Matusz, Arnold J., 36866139 | Lewis' Crew (85), / | PAR5, SO38, FEAF CR&TC, 7 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Stone, Lucian E., 15040801 | Lewis' Crew (85), / | PAR5, SO38, FEAF CR&TC, 7 Feb 45, Sgt | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Gregg, James C., 33761371 | Lewis' Crew (85), / | PAR5, SO38, FEAF CR&TC, 7 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Hunter, William B., 35710133 | Lewis' Crew (85), / | PAR5, SO38, FEAF CR&TC, 7 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Rull, Chester W., 36312609 | Lewis' Crew (85), / | PAR5, SO38, FEAF CR&TC, 7 Feb 45, Sgt | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Burt, Donald L., 31368572 | Lewis' Crew (85), / | PAR5, SO38, FEAF CR&TC, 7 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

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LIPPINCOTT (22)

Acft Cmdr: Lippincott, David A., O-661948 | Lippincott's Crew (22), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 1/Lt | KIA, 11 Sep 43, Capt |

Pilot: Swan, Loyd E., O-659409 | Bratton's Crew, Lippincott's Crew (21, 22), PRINCE VALIANT, THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | KIA, 11 Sep 43, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Moore, Wayne H., O-660511 | Lippincott's Crew (22), THE RED ASS | (Fr 531), Jul 43, 2/Lt | KIA, 11 Sep 43, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Grace, Hal I., O-733557 | Lippincott's Crew (22), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | KIA, 11 Sep 43, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Pratscher, William J., 16038213 | Lippincott's Crew (22), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | KIA, 11 Sep 43, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Hallam, Elmer T., 36176678 | Lippincott's Crew (22), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | KIA, 11 Sep 43, T/Sgt |

Radio Operator, Gunner: Carter, Thomas H., 14104614 | Morris' Overseas Crew, Lippincott's Crew (24, 22), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | PR Jan 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Chapman, Robert M., 13039065 | Lippincott's Crew (22), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | KIA, 11 Sep 43, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Canning, David S., 12092618 | Lippincott's Crew (22), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, Cpl | KIA, 11 Sep 43, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Page, Wilson E., 36513063 | Lippincott's Crew (22), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, May 43, Sgt | KIA, 11 Sep 43, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Witt, David J., 19074399 | Lippincott's Crew (22), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | KIA, 11 Sep 43, S/Sgt |

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LIPPINCOTT OVERSEAS CREW (22)

Acft Cmdr: Lippincott, David A., O-661948 | Lippincott's Crew (22), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 1/Lt | KIA, 11 Sep 43, Capt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Vick, Joseph M., O-736425 | Lippincott's Crew, Connery's Crew, Vick's Crew (22, 25, 56), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 44, 1/Lt |

Navigator: King, Leon S., O-736007 | Lippincott's Overseas Crew (22), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | KIA (in 43BG B-17E, Rabaul Mission), 21 May 43, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Grace, Hal I., O-733557 | Lippincott's Crew (22), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | KIA, 11 Sep 43, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Pratscher, William J., 16038213 | Lippincott's Crew (22), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | KIA, 11 Sep 43, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Hallam, Elmer T., 36176678 | Lippincott's Crew (22), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | KIA, 11 Sep 43, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Chapman, Robert M., 13039065 | Lippincott's Crew (22), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | KIA, 11 Sep 43, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Canning, David S., 12092618 | Lippincott's Crew (22), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, Cpl | KIA, 11 Sep 43, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Witt, David J., 19074399 | Lippincott's Crew (22), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | KIA, 11 Sep 43, S/Sgt |

Passenger: Philibosian, Levon H., O-564032 | Lippincott's Overseas Crew (Passenger) (22), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 1/Lt | (To 380), /, 1/Lt |

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LISTER (71A) (RAAF)

Acft Cmdr: Lister, Charles T. G., 2605 (RAAF) | Lister's Crew (71A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, F/Lt | /, /, F/Lt |

Pilot: Parkinson, Percy (NMI), 408506 (RAAF) | Lister's Crew (71A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, W/O | /, /, W/O |

Navigator: Mullett, Edward A. (Ted), 428733 (RAAF) | Lister's Crew (71A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, F/Sgt | /, /, F/Sgt |

Bombardier: Hellier, Harold J., 419994 (RAAF) | Lister's Crew (71A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, F/Sgt | /, /, F/Sgt |

Flt Eng: Horswood, G. William (Ted), 25306 (RAAF) | Lister's Crew (71A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Edgoose, Herbert L., 408424 (RAAF) | Lister's Crew (71A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, W/O | /, /, F/O |

Asst Flt Eng: Campbell, Colin A., 441498 (RAAF) | Lister's Crew (71A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: White, John P., 424561 (RAAF) | Lister's Crew (71A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Gunner: Foord, Allen Douglas, 410643 (RAAF) | Lister's Crew (71A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, F/Sgt | /, /, F/Sgt |

Gunner: Hill, Robert A., 432951 (RAAF) | Lister's Crew (71A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Gunner: Rogers, Russell L., 58413 (RAAF) | Lister's Crew (71A), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

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LOOMIS (82)

Acft Cmdr: Loomis, Lester G., O-827859 | Loomis' Crew (82), / | PAR4, SO35, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Wykoff, William G., Jr., O-833238 | Loomis' Crew, Horn's Crew (82, 75), / | PAR4, SO35, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Hornstein, Irwin N., T-131742, O-1636399 | Loomis' Crew (82), / | PAR4, SO35, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Feb 45, F/O | ACFH, Oct 45, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Feagin, Laurence E., O-2065264 | Loomis' Crew, Capone's Crew (82, NL), / | PAR4, SO35, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Feb 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Brown, Ray (NMI), 14098546 | Loomis' Crew (82), / | PAR4, SO35, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Feb 45, Sgt | PAR1, SO258, 5AF, 15 Sep 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Mjolsness, Carl B., 37575127 | Loomis' Crew (82), / | PAR4, SO35, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Gazdik, Simon (NMI), 12131704 | Loomis' Crew (82), / | PAR4, SO35, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: VanPragg, Clifford F., 32877602 | Loomis' Crew (82), / | PAR3, SO147, VBC, 27 May 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Schiavoni, Anthony R., 35053349 | Loomis' Crew (82), / | PAR4, SO35, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Beauregard, Joseph E(ugene), 11141873 | Loomis' Crew (82), / | PAR4, SO35, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: O'Neill, John T., Jr., 39121600 | Loomis' Crew (82), / | PAR4, SO35, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

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LOUDON (53)

Acft Cmdr: Loudon, Leighton L., O-683734 | Loudon's Crew (53), UNDECIDED | PAR7, SO28, 5AF, 28 Jan 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO85, FEAF, 26 Mar 45, Capt |

Pilot: Wilkerson, Ernest L., O-543498 | Loudon's Crew (53), UNDECIDED | PAR7, SO28, 5AF, 28 Jan 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO16, FEAF, 16 Jan 45, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Wolf, Irving A., O-543500 | Loudon's Crew (53), UNDECIDED | PAR7, SO28, 5AF, 28 Jan 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO16, FEAF, 16 Jan 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Stevenson, Walter T., O-685874 | Loudon's Crew (53), UNDECIDED | PAR7, SO28, 5AF, 28 Jan 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO16, FEAF, 16 Jan 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Lenac, Daniel V., 16027633 | Loudon's Crew (53), UNDECIDED | PAR7, SO28, 5AF, 28 Jan 44, S/Sgt | PAR5, SO18, FEAF, 18 Jan 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr, Gunner: Sparks, Glen W., 15377436 | Loudon's Crew (53), UNDECIDED | PAR7, SO28, 5AF, 28 Jan 44, S/Sgt | PR Jan 45, RM, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Erickson, Darel G., 39193603 | Loudon's Crew (53), UNDECIDED | PAR7, SO28, 5AF, 28 Jan 44, Sgt | PAR5, SO18, FEAF, 18 Jan 45, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Gonzales, David D., 39554971 | Loudon's Crew (53), UNDECIDED | PAR7, SO28, 5AF, 28 Jan 44, Sgt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Griffith, Kean J. (IO), Jr., 38167867 | Loudon's Crew (53), UNDECIDED | PAR7, SO28, 5AF, 28 Jan 44, Sgt | PAR5, SO18, FEAF, 18 Jan 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Simon, Lloyd J., 18171307 | Loudon's Crew (53), UNDECIDED | PAR7, SO28, 5AF, 28 Jan 44, Sgt | PAR5, SO18, FEAF, 18 Jan 45, T/Sgt |

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LOWERY (NL)

Acft Cmdr: Lowery, Raymond A., / | Lowery's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, LO39, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Aug 45, / | RHEW, RU, 1/Lt |

Pilot: King, Walter C., O-838897 | Lowery's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, LO39, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Aug 45, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Evans, George K., / | Lowery's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, LO39, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Aug 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Poggio, William J., / | Lowery's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, SO39, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Aug 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Muzzala, Edward J., / | Lowery's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, LO39, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Nero, Celio M., 12216453 | Lowery's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, SO39, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Aug 45, Sgt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Fike, Thomas B., / | Lowery's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, LO39, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Jul 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Lincoln, Winslow S., / | Lowery's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, LO39, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: McCown, Robert F., / | Lowery's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, LO39, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Walker, William C., / | Lowery's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, LO39, FEAF CR&TC, 25 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

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LUTSEY (87)

Acft Cmdr: Lutsey, Noel M., O-2059095 | Lutsey's Crew (87), / | PAR6, SO42, FEAF CR&TC, 11 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Edwards, William E., O-838751 | Cooper's Crew, Lutsey's Crew (NL, 87), / | PAR4, SO236, 380BG, 24 Aug 45, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, 2/Lt |

Pilot: Goecke, Gordon P., O-834790 | Lutsey's Crew (87), / | PAR6, SO42, FEAF CR&TC, 11 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Hangs, Charles J., Jr., O-2072716 | Lutsey's Crew (87), / | PAR6, SO42, FEAF CR&TC, 11 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Steinlen, John J., O-2077472 | Cooper's Crew, Lutsey's Crew (NL, 87), / | PAR4, SO236, 380BG, 24 Aug 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Norstrom, Milton D., O-1636399 | Lutsey's Crew (87), ROUGH KNIGHT | PAR6, SO42, FEAF CR&TC, 11 Feb 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Bishop, Charles W., III, 33643219 | Lutsey's Crew (87), / | PAR6, SO42, FEAF CR&TC, 11 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Flt Eng: Dale, Roscoe A., 36697319 | Cooper's Crew, Lutsey's Crew (NL, 87), / | PAR4, SO236, 380BG, 24 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Greening, Raymond W., 42020436 | Lutsey's Crew (87), / | PAR6, SO42, FEAF CR&TC, 11 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Howard, Paul L., 37212560 | Cooper's Crew, Lutsey's Crew (NL, 87), / | PAR4, SO236, 380BG, 24 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Gall, John J., Jr., 36946798 | Lutsey's Crew (87), UNDECIDED | PAR6, SO42, FEAF CR&TC, 11 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Becker, Aloysius J., 37620317 | Lutsey's Crew (87), / | PAR6, SO42, FEAF CR&TC, 11 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Levy, Raymond D., 31428207 | Lutsey's Crew (87), / | PAR6, SO42, FEAF CR&TC, 11 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Neil, Homer F., 17175526 | Lutsey's Crew, Horn's Crew (87, 75), / | PAR6, SO42, FEAF CR&TC, 11 Feb 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

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MacDONALD (67) (RAAF)

Acft Cmdr: MacDonald, J. G., 270292 (RAAF) | MacDonald's Crew (67), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, S/L | /, /, S/L |

Pilot: Jones, /, (RAAF) | MacDonald’s Crew (67), / | /, /, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Pilot: Rayment, W. O., 416216 (RAAF) | MacDonald’s Crew (67), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Navigator: Bowen, C. A. G., 401889 (RAAF) | MacDonald’s Crew (67), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Bombardier: Frier, J. G. A., 418827 (RAAF) | MacDonald’s Crew (67), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, P/O | /, /, P/O |

Flt Eng: Richmond, Jock F., 15510 (RAAF) | MacDonald’s Crew (67), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, Cpl, Actg Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Porter, Keith H., 5855 (RAAF) | MacDonald’s Crew (67), / | PAR8, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, W/O | /, /, W/O |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Hallo, M. O., 9004 (RAAF) | MacDonald’s Crew (67), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, P/O | /, /, P/O |

Gunner: Campbell, S. J., 441381 (RAAF) | MacDonald’s Crew (67), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Gunner: Coates, A. C(harles), 127516 (RAAF) | MacDonald’s Crew (67), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, LAC Actg Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Gunner: Davies, W. B., 441499 (RAAF) | MacDonald’s Crew (67), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, P/O | /, /, P/O |

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MARSHALL (63)

Acft Cmdr: Marshall, Kenneth E., O-742439 | Marshall's Crew (63), LIL DE'CER | /, Nov 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, Capt |

Pilot: O'Brien, Donald J., O-684766 | Marshall's Crew (63), LIL D'ICER | /, Nov 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Casey, Robert W., O-738617 | Marshall's Crew (63), LIL D'ICER | /, Nov 43, 2/Lt | PR Sep 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Tomasch, Leonard J., O-679255 | Marshall's Crew (63), LIL D'ICER | /, Nov 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Simon, Michael E., 15062064 | Marshall's Crew (63), LIL D'ICER | /, Nov 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Flt Eng: Smith, Fred J., / | Marshall's Crew (63), LIL D'ICER | /, Nov 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Caffey, Michael M., Jr., 34435896 | Marshall's Crew (63), LIL D'ICER | /, Dec 44, Cpl | PR Sep 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Sundman, William G., 32530666 | Marshall's Crew (63), LIL D'ICER | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Thompson, John C., 37426700 | Marshall's Crew (63), LIL D'ICER | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PAR1, SO25, 380BG, 25 Jan 45, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Classen, Alfred D., 39315635 | Marshall's Crew (63), LIL D'ICER | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Arnwine, Phillip T., 14161959 | Marshall's Crew (63), LIL D'ICER | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Costello, Orville A., 15337568 | Marshall's Crew (63), LIL D'ICER | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PAR1, SO25, 380BG, 25 Jan 44, Sgt |

Gunner: Malone, Romulous C., 37390193 | Marshall's Crew (63), LIL D'ICER | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PAR1, SO25, 380BG, 25 Jan 44, Sgt |

Gunner: Rothrock, Royal E., 36347295 | Marshall's Crew (63), LIL D'ICER | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

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McDANIEL/KUFUS (56, NL)

McDaniel

Acft Cmdr: McDaniel, William E., O-696476 | McDaniel's Crew (56), BEAUTIFUL BETSY | PAR1, SO5, FEAF CR&TC, 2 Jul 44, 2/Lt | KFA, 26 Feb 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Kufus, William G., O-765263 | McDaniel's Crew, Kufus' Crew (56, NL), / | PAR1, SO5, FEAF CR&TC, 2 Jul 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Kilcheski, Eugene A., O-834448 | McDaniel's Crew, Quinn's Crew (56, 57), BEAUTIFUL BETSY | PAR4, SO209, VBC, 27 Jul 44, 2/Lt | KFA, 26 Feb 45, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Archer, Henry J., / | McDaniel's Crew (56), ROUGH KNIGHT | PAR1, SO5, FEAF CR&TC, 2 Jul 44, 2/Lt | PR Aug 45, RM, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Routt, Hilary E., O-2060434 | Udall's Crew, McDaniel's Crew (63, 56), BEAUTIFUL BETSY | PAR6, SO303, VBC, 29 Oct 44, / | KFA, 26 Feb 45, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Urschitz, Henry (NMI), O-707810 | McDaniel's Crew (56), / | PAR1, SO5, FEAF CR&TC, 2 Jul 44, 2/Lt | PR Aug 45, RM, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Cook, W. (IO) L. (IO), Jr., O-706613 | McDaniel's Crew (56), / | PAR1, SO5, FEAF CR&TC, 2 Jul 44, 2/Lt | PR Aug 45, RM, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Delimont, Adrian L., 37342806 | McDaniel's Crew (56), / | PAR1, SO5, FEAF CR&TC, 2 Jul 44, Sgt | PR Aug 45, RM, T/Sgt |

Flt Eng: Estes, Jerry E., 18052621 | McDaniel's Crew (56), / | PAR1, SO5, FEAF CR&TC, 2 Jul 44, Cpl | PAR17, SO157, FEAF, 6 Jun 45, T/Sgt |

Flt Eng: Tucker, Raymond L., 32167086 | Hamrick's Crew, McDaniel's Crew (58, 56), BEAUTIFUL BETSY | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, Cpl | KFA (with McDaniel), 26 Feb 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Amorde, Richard E., 39126153 | McDaniel's Crew (56), / | PAR1, SO5, FEAF CR&TC, 2 Jul 44, Sgt | PR Aug 45, RM, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Edwards, John D., 37573419 | McDaniel's Crew (56), / | PAR1, SO5, FEAF CR&TC, 2 Jul 44, Cpl | PR Aug 45, RM, S/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Lemons, Harold J., Jr., 14053461 | Beach's Crew, McDaniel's Crew (62, 56), BEAUTIFUL BETSY | PAR1, SO283, VBC, 9 Oct 44, Sgt | KFA, 26 Feb 45, T/Sgt |

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Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Eddy, George G., 16045925 | McDaniel's Crew (56), / | PAR1, SO5, FEAF CR&TC, 2 Jul 44, Cpl | PR Aug 45, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Oakes, Leland A., 37668809 | McDaniel's Crew (56), / | PAR1, SO5, FEAF CR&TC, 2 Jul 44, Sgt | PR Aug 45, RM, S/Sgt |

Kufus

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Kufus, William G., O-765263 | McDaniel's Crew, Kufus' Crew (56, NL), / | PAR1, SO5, FEAF CR&TC, 2 Jul 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Weitzman, Bentley H., T-3867, O-2024000 | Turiak's Crew, Kufus' Crew (70, NL), / | PAR3, SO303, VBC, 27 Oct 44, F/O | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, 2/Lt |

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McKEE (77)

Acft Cmdr: McKee, Norman P., O-713517 | McKee's Crew (77), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Byrnes, Walter S., O-827783 | McKee's Crew (77), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, 2/Lt | PAR20, SO247, 380BG, 4 Sep 45, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Hammer, Leonard K., O-2060277 | McKee's Crew (77), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Kaufmann, Martin E., O-776993 | McKee's Crew (77), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Ralph, Edwin S., Jr., 36813344 | McKee's Crew (77), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Thomas, Stanley P., 15083492 | McKee's Crew (77), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, Sgt | PAR1, SO251, VBC, 9 Sep 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Scarpino, Arthur A., 33709734 | McKee's Crew (77), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Ewart, Allen E., 13189668 | McKee's Crew (77), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: McCabe, Albert B., 12024574 | McKee's Crew (77), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, S/Sgt | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Rudden, Gerald L., 32995638 | McKee's Crew (77), / | PAR7, SO18, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jan 45, Cpl | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

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McKINNEY (70A) (RAAF)

Acft Cmdr: McKinney, Colin J., (RAAF) | McKinney's Crew (70A), / | FM, Nov 44, F/Lt | /, /, F/Lt |

Pilot: Elliott, Bruce (NMI), (RAAF) | McKinney's Crew (70A), / | FM, Nov 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Navigator: Combe, Bruce (NMI), (RAAF) | McKinney's Crew (70A), / | FM, Nov 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Bombardier: Marshall, John (NMI), (RAAF) | McKinney's Crew (70A), / | FM, Nov 44, W/O | /, /, W/O |

Flt Eng: Wong Hoy, Fred (NMI), (RAAF) | McKinney's Crew (70A), / | FM, Nov 44, F/Sgt | /, /, F/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Beckham, Rex (NMI), (RAAF) | McKinney's Crew (70A), / | FM, Nov 44, F/Sgt | /, /, F/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Jones, Richard (NMI), (RAAF) | McKinney's Crew (70A), / | FM, Nov 44, W/O | /, /, W/O |

Gunner: O'Keafe, Mairie (NMI), (RAAF) | McKinney's Crew (70A), / | FM, Nov 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Gunner: Taylore, /, (RAAF) | McKinney's Crew (70A), / | FM, Nov 44, / | /, /, / |

Gunner: Truslove, Link (NMI), (RAAF) | McKinney's Crew (70A), / | FM, Nov 44, F/Sgt | /, /, F/Sgt |

Gunner: Wakefield, /, (RAAF) | McKinney's Crew (70A), / | FM, Nov 44, / | /, /, / |

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McPHERSON (72A) (RAAF)

Acft Cmdr: McPherson, D. (NMI), (RAAF) | McPherson's Crew (72A), / | FM, Nov 44, F/Lt | /, /, F/Lt |

Pilot: Hiles, V. A., (RAAF) | McPherson's Crew (70A), / | FM, Nov 44, F/Lt | /, /, F/Lt |

Navigator: Maguire, George ("Paddy") (NMI), (RAAF) | McPherson's Crew (70A), / | FM, Nov 44, W/O | /, /, W/O |

Bombardier: Thomson, E. J., (RAAF) | McPherson's Crew (72A), / | FM, Nov 44, W/O | /, /, W/O |

Flt Eng: Delgrano, E. (NMI), (RAAF) | McPherson's Crew (72A), / | FM, Nov 44, F/Sgt | /, /, F/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Gibson, J. (NMI), (RAAF) | McPherson's Crew (72A), / | FM, Nov 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Gray, H. (NMI), (RAAF) | McPherson's Crew (72A), / | FM, Nov 44, F/Sgt | /, /, F/Sgt |

Gunnery Ldr: Dixon, Harold (NMI), (RAAF) | McPherson's Crew (72A), / | FM, Nov 44, F/Lt | /, /, F/Lt |

Gunner: Challmers, /, (RAAF) | McPherson's Crew (72A), / | FM, Nov 44, / | /, /, / |

Gunner: Fairhead, J. (NMI), (RAAF) | McPherson's Crew (72A), / | FM, Nov 44, F/Sgt | /, /, F/Sgt |

Gunner: Killian, Gordon L., (RAAF) | McPherson's Crew (72A), / | FM, Nov 44, F/Sgt | /, /, F/Sgt |

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MONTIVERDE (NL)

Acft Cmdr: Montiverde, Robert A., O-834854 | Montiverde's Crew (NL), / | PAR9, LO44, FEAF CR&TC, 31 Aug 45, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, 2/Lt |

Pilot: Schmitt, Thomas W., O-837186 | Montiverde's Crew (NL), / | PAR9, LO44, FEAF CR&TC, 31 Aug 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Pilot: Shinault, Thomas W., O-837986 | Montiverdi's Crew (NL), / | PAR9, LO44, FEAF CR&TC, 31 Aug 45, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Baberski, Joseph H., O-2074609 | Montiverde's Crew (NL), / | PAR9, LO44, FEAF CR&TC, 31 Aug 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Brooks, Robert E., Jr., O-766397 | Montiverde's Crew (NL), / | PAR9, LO44, FEAF CR&TC, 31 Aug 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Radio Opr: Hilker, Fred R., 31278644 | Montiverde's Crew (NL), / | PAR9, LO44, FEAF CR&TC, 31 Aug 45, Sgt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, Sgt |

Gunner: Bullock, William G., 17824667 | Montiverde's Crew (NL), / | PAR9, LO44, FEAF CR&TC, 31 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Duncan, Charles R., 35082869 | Montiverde's Crew (NL), / | PAR9, LO44, FEAF CR&TC, 31 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Smith, Earl F., 14178449 | Montiverdi's Crew (NL), / | PAR9, LO44, FEAF CR&TC, 31 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Stoddard, Dante E., 32897198 | Montiverde's Crew (NL), / | PAR9, LO44, FEAF CR&TC, 31 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Weir, Frank C., 33904830 | Montiverde's Crew (NL), / | PAR9, LO44, FEAF CR&TC, 31 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Wetz, Frank C., 33904830 | Montiverde's Crew (NL), / | PAR9, LO44, FEAF CR&TC, 31 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

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MORRIS (24)

Acft Cmdr: Morris, Wilbur L., O-728016 | Morris' Crew (24), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 1/Lt | POW, 21 Sep 43, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Russell, Robert W., O-796200 | Connery's Overseas Crew, Morris' Crew (25, 234), GUS'S BUS, LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | POW, 21 Sep 43, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Skuzinski, Edward P., O-667444 | Morris' Crew (24), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | KIA, 21 Sep 43, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Stansbury, Paul A., O-734399 | Morris' Crew (24), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | POW, 21 Sep 43, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Jones, Paul D., 18044485 | Morris' Crew (24), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | POW, 21 Sep 43, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Scott, William L., 37218580 | Morris' Crew (24), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | POW, 21 Sep 43, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Sprowls, Delmar V., 13038067 | Morris' Crew, Kreuger's Crew (24, 64), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO103, 5AF, 12 Apr 44, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Brown, Chester R., 36348319 | Morris' Crew (24), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | POW, 21 Sep 43, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Bowman, Charles (NMI), Jr., 19000888 | Morris' Crew (24), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | POW, 21 Sep 43, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Ruhland, Clayton H., 33067562 | Morris' Crew (24), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | POW, 21 Sep 43, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Warren, Curtis L., 39531813 | Morris' Crew (24), LITTLE JOE | Initial Deployment, May 43, S/Sgt | POW, 21 Sep 43, S/Sgt |

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MORRIS OVERSEAS CREW (24)

Acft Cmdr: Morris, Wilbur L., O-728016 | Morris' Crew (24), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 1/Lt | POW, 21 Sep 43, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Kassab, George (NMI), O-396091 | Morris' Overseas Crew, Bratton's Crew (24, 21), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PR Jan 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Skuzinski, Edward P., O-667444 | Morris' Crew (24), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | KIA, 21 Sep 43, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Stansbury, Paul A., O-734399 | Morris' Crew (24), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | POW, 21 Sep 43, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Jones, Paul D., 18044485 | Morris' Crew (24), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | POW, 21 Sep 43, T/Sgt |

Radio Operator, Gunner: Carter, Thomas H., 14104614 | Morris' Overseas Crew, Lippincott's Crew (24, 22), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | PR Jan 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Maslanka, Stanley F., 35307334 | Morris' Overseas Crew (24), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | /, /, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Sprowls, Delmar V., 13038067 | Morris' Crew, Kreuger's Crew (24, 64), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO103, 5AF, 12 Apr 44, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Brown, Chester R., 36348319 | Morris' Crew (24), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | POW, 21 Sep 43, S/Sgt |

Passenger: Garron, Levon K., O-472912 | Morris' Overseas Crew (Passenger) (24), THE RED ASS | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, Capt | /, /, Maj |

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PARRIS (27)

Acft Cmdr: Parris, Hugh B., Jr., O-389564 | Parris' Crew (27), NOTHING SACRED | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | KFA, 21 Sep 43, 2/Lt |

Pilot: Mills, Archibald S., Jr., O-801296 | Parris' Crew (27), NOTHING SACRED | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | KFA, 21 Sep 43, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Edwards, Andrew B, Jr., O-676031 | Parris' Crew (27), NOTHING SACRED | /, Sep 43, 2/Lt | KFA, 21 Sep 43, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Parsons, Laverne F., O-736792 | Parris' Crew (27), NOTHING SACRED | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | KFA, 21 Sep 43, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Darlington, Urban V. W., Jr., 15088264 | Parris' Crew (27), NOTHING SACRED | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | KFA, 21 Sep 43, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Greene, Leonard R., 32457389 | Parris' Crew (27), NOTHING SACRED | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, T/Sgt | KFA, 21 Sep 43, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Miller, William O., 16074555 | Parris' Crew (27), NOTHING SACRED | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | KFA, 21 Sep 43, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Mirachi, Albert J., 32556801 | Parris' Crew (27), NOTHING SACRED | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | KFA, 21 Sep 43, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Newbold, Ralph T., 35335130 | Parris' Crew (27), NOTHING SACRED | Initial Deployment, May 43, S/Sgt | KFA, 21 Sep 43, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Odom, Dossie J., / | Parris' Crew (27), NOTHING SACRED | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | KFA, 21 Sep 43, S/Sgt |

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PETRE/SPEIGHT (67, 63)

Petre

Acft Cmdr: Petre, Charles A., O-697675 | Petre's Crew (67), / | PAR2, SO8, FEAF CR&TC, 10 Jul 44, 2/Lt | PAR6, SO165, FEAF, 14 Jun 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Speight, John H., O-765338 | Petre's Crew, Speight's Crew (67, 63), / | PAR2, SO8, FEAF CR&TC, 10 Jul 44, 2/Lt | PAR8, SO157, FEAF, 6 Jun 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Luvisi, Weldon L., T-124337, O-1686381 | Petre's Crew (67), / | PAR2, SO8, FEAF CR&TC, 10 Jul 44, F/O | PR Jun 45, RM, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Tuttle, Quinton V., O-755202 | Petre's Crew (67), / | PAR3, SO295, 380BG (Fr 528), 21 Oct 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO85, FEAF, 26 Mar 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Perez, Robert (NMI), O-703397 | Petre's Crew (67), / | PAR2, SO8, FEAF CR&TC, 10 Jul 44, 2/Lt | PAR8, SO157, FEAF, 6 Jun 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Haefner, Joseph C., 33498170 | Petre's Crew (67), / | PAR2, SO8, FEAF CR&TC, 10 Jul 44, S/Sgt | PAR1, SO158, FEAF, 7 Jun 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Huber, Elton R., 36585382 | Petre's Crew (67), / | PAR2, SO8, FEAF CR&TC, 10 Jul 44, S/Sgt | PAR17, SO157, FEAF, 6 Jun 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: McPherson, Donald E., 38563057 | Petre's Crew (67), / | PAR2, SO8, FEAF CR&TC, 10 Jul 44, Cpl | PAR1, SO158, FEAF, 7 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Ward, Lee E., 38494332 | Petre's Crew (NL), / | PAR2, SO8, FEAF CR&TC, 10 Jul 44, Cpl | PAR17, SO157, FEAF, 6 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Nothdurft, Milton H., 6934915 | Petre's Crew (67), / | PAR2, SO8, FEAF CR&TC, 10 Jul 44, S/Sgt | PAR17, SO157, FEAF, 6 Jun4 5, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Oxendine, Raymond I., 33044780 | Petre's Crew (67), / | /, Jul 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Gunner: Raymond, James N., 13187551 | Petre's Crew (67), / | PAR2, SO8, FEAF CR&TC, 10 Jul 44, Cpl | PAR1, SO158, FEAF, 7 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

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Speight

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Speight, John H., O-765338 | Petre's Crew, Speight's Crew (67, 63), / | PAR2, SO8, FEAF CR&TC, 10 Jul 44, 2/Lt | PAR8, SO157, FEAF, 6 Jun 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Mullen, George R., T-63637 | Hinton's Crew, Speight's Crew (81, 63), / | PAR3, SO40, FEAF CR&TC, 9 Feb 45, F/O | ACFH, Oct 45, 2/Lt |

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PIPER (64)

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Piper, Malone Z., O-730162 | Connery's Crew, Piper's Crew (25, 64), GUS'S BUS | Initial Deployment, May 43, 2/Lt | PR Feb 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Craig, Norman L., O-675173 | Piper's Crew (64), / | /, Oct 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO25, 380BG, 25 Jan 44, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Pendelton, Forrest C., Jr., / | Piper's Crew (64), / | /, Oct 43, 2/Lt | PR Feb 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Pollock, James M., O-726175 | Piper's Crew (64), / | (Fr 528), Oct 43, 2/Lt | PAR5, SO47, 380BG, 16 Feb 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Montz, Richard T., / | Piper's Crew, Kreuger's Crew (64), / | /, Oct 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Grimm, John J., 36606238 | Cesario's Crew, Piper's Crew (52, 64), DOTTIE'S DOUBLE, SNORKEY | /, Aug 43, S/Sgt | PAR11, SO268, 5AF, 24 Sep 44, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Morman, Edward F., / | Piper's Crew (64), / | /, Oct 43, S/Sgt | PR Feb 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Ritchey, Phillip S., 35275492 | Piper's Crew (64), / | (Fr 529), /, T/Sgt | PAR16, SO211, 5AF, 29 Jul 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Fricks, Fred E., 14158271 | Piper's Crew (65), / | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR1, SO25, 380BG, 25 Jan 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Gronkowski, Leonard B., 13127421 | Piper's Crew, Kreuger's Crew (64, 64), ROUGH KNIGHT | /, Oct 43, Sgt | PAR23, SO240, 5AF, 27 Aug 44, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Petronello, Michael (NMI), / | Piper's Crew (64), / | /, Oct 43, S/Sgt | PR Feb 44, RM, S/Sgt |

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PLANCK (66)

Acft Cmdr; Operations Officer: Planck, James B., O-742777 | Planck's Crew (66), PROP WASH | /, Dec 43, 2/Lt | PAR8, SO28, 380BG, 28 Jan 45, Capt |

Pilot: Bayman, Warren G., O-804318 | Planck's Crew (66), PROP WASH | /, Dec 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO156, FEAF, 17 Nov 44, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Jensen, Robert R., O-685630 | Planck's Crew (66), PROP WASH | /, Dec 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO156, FEAF, 17 Nov 44, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Biller, William M., O-676536 | Planck's Crew (66), PROP WASH | /, Dec 43, 2/Lt | PR Nov 44, RM, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Abbott, Ernest D., 36428550 | Planck's Crew (66), PROP WASH | /, Dec 43, S/Sgt | PAR14, SO141, FEAF, 2 Nov 44, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Taks, Melvin (NMI), 12155954 | Planck's Crew (66), PROP WASH | /, Dec 43, S/Sgt | PAR14, SO141, FEAF, 2 Nov 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Grill, William P., 33307174 | Planck's Crew (66), PROP WASH | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, Sgt | PAR14, SO141, FEAF, 2 Nov 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Gaisser, Roy T., Jr., 14150101 | Planck's Crew (66), PROP WASH | /, Dec 43, Sgt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Casey, Francis H., 16092816 | Planck's Crew (66), PROP WASH | /, Dec 43, Sgt | PR Nov 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Cavallero, Masso J., 12133309 | Planck's Crew (66), PROP WASH | /, Dec 43, Sgt | PAR11, SO153, FEAF, 14 Nov 44, S/Sgt |

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PUCKETT (NL)

Acft Cmdr: Puckett, Robert F., O-764445 | Puckett's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, LO43, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Aug 45, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, 2/Lt |

Pilot: Jenkins, Weston H., O-837606 | Puckett's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, LO43, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Aug 45, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Kennedy, Royce E., / | Puckett's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, LO43, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Aug 45, F/O | RHEW, RU, F/O |

Flt Eng: Welch, Frank T., / | Puckett's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, LO43, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Hodges, George E., / | Puckett's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, LO43, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Bray, Harold (NMI), / | Puckett's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, LO43, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Hafner, Nolan T., / | Puckett's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, LO43, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Lemly, Richard W., / | Puckett's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, LO43, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Roberts, Ray E., 16139942 | Beagle's Crew, Puckett's Crew (NL), / | PAR3, LO17, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Jul 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Roberts, Roy E., / | Puckett's Crew (NL), / | PAR6, LO43, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

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QUINN (57)

Acft Cmdr: Quinn, Joe (NMI), Jr., O-761829 | Quinn's Crew (57), / | PAR4, SO209, VBC, 27 Jul 44, 2/Lt | PR Jul 45, RM, Capt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: English, Eugene M., Jr., O-768042 | Quinn's Crew, DeLoache's Crew, English's Crew (57, 64, 76), ROUGH KNIGHT | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, 2/Lt | PAR4, SO210, 5AF, 29 Jul 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Kilcheski, Eugene A., O-834448 | McDaniel's Crew, Quinn's Crew (56, 57), BEAUTIFUL BETSY | PAR4, SO209, VBC, 27 Jul 44, 2/Lt | KFA, 26 Feb 45, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Kutsch, Hubert A., O-709407 | Quinn's Crew (57), / | PAR4, SO209, VBC, 27 Jul 44, 2/Lt | PR Jul 44, RM, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Kier, Ervin T., O-766284 | Quinn's Crew, English's Crew (57, 76), / | PAR4, SO209, VBC, 27 Jul 44, 2/Lt | PAR6, SO165, FEAF, 14 Jun 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Kaiser, James (NMI), 32910794 | Quinn's Crew (57), / | PAR4, SO209, VBC, 27 Jul 44, Sgt | PR Jul 45, RM, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Gormley, Richard C., 36298005 | Quinn's Crew (57), / | PAR4, SO209, VBC, 27 Jul 44, Sgt | (To 531), Nov 44, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Kascak, Frank J., 38006406 | Quinn's Crew (57), / | PAR4, SO209, VBC, 27 Jul 44, Sgt | PAR8, SO173, FEAF, 22 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Mason, Charles F., 42024440 | Quinn's Crew, Capone's Crew (57, NL), / | PAR4, SO209, FEAF CR&TC, 27 Jul 44, Cpl | PAR8, SO173, FEAF, 22 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Peachey, Robert E., 16187105 | Quinn's Crew (57), / | PAR4, SO209, VBC, 27 Jul 44, Cpl | PR Jul 45, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Sciascia, Carl J., 35173008 | Quinn's Crew (57), / | PAR4, SO209, VBC, 27 Jul 44, Sgt | PR Jul 45, RM, S/Sgt |

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RAYMENT (55) (RAAF)

Acft Cmdr: Rayment, Arnold J. (Arnie), (RAAF) | Rayment's Crew (55), / | FM, May 44, F/Lt | /, /, F/Lt |

Pilot: Carnell, Ron C., (RAAF) | Rayment's Crew (55), / | FM, Apr 44, F/O | /, Jul 44, F/Lt |

Navigator: Esler, Alan J., (RAAF) | Rayment's Crew (55), / | FM, May 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Bombardier: Piercy, Frank (NMI), (RAAF) | Rayment's Crew (55), / | FM, May 44, F/Sgt | /, /, F/Sgt |

Flt Eng: Ronaldson, Douglas (NMI), (RAAF) | Rayment's Crew (55), / | FM, May 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Middleton, Bertram (NMI), (RAAF) | Rayment's Crew (55), / | FM, May 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Turner, Stanley (NMI) (Stan), (RAAF) | Rayment's Crew (55), / | FM, May 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Hayes, Geoffrey (NMI) (Geoff), (RAAF) | Rayment's Crew (55), / | FM, May 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Gunner: Watson, Raymond (NMI) (“Snowy”), (RAAF) | Rayment's Crew (55), / | FM, May 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Gunner: Williams, John (NMI) (Jack), (RAAF) | Rayment's Crew (55), / | FM, May 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

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RIEHLE (53)

Acft Cmdr: Riehle, Robert A., O-777537 | Riehle's Crew (53), ON DE-FENSE | PAR11, SO53, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, 2/Lt | PR Sep 45, RM, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Singer, John G., O-2062322 | Riehle's Crew (53), ON DE-FENSE | PAR11, SO53, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO258, 5AF, 15 Sep 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Avery, George L., Jr., O-2069906 | Riehle's Crew (53), ON DE-FENSE | PAR11, SO53, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, 2/Lt | KFA, 22 Jun 45, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Ganaway, Jack D., O-862052 | Riehle's Crew (53), ON DE-FENSE | PAR11, SO53, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, 2/Lt | KFA, 22 Jun 45, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Schwab, Robert E., 33828180 | Riehle's Crew (53), ON DE-FENSE | PAR11, SO53, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, Cpl | PAR1, SO258, 5AF, 15 Sep 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Schippers, Gerald M., 37674189 | Riehle's Crew (53), ON DE-FENSE | PAR11, SO53, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, Cpl | KFA (Crash), 22 Jun 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner; Radio Opr: Spencer, Carless R., 32952318 | Riehle's Crew, Little's Crew (53, NL), ON DE-FENSE | PAR11, SO53, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, Cpl | PAR1, SO248, 380BG, 5 Sep 45, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Artinyan, Theodore (NMI), 39136156 | Riehle's Crew (53), ON DE-FENSE | PAR11, SO53, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, Cpl | PR Sep 45, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Ezell, Johnnie D., Jr., 38532208 | Riehle's Crew (53), ON DE-FENSE | /, Jan 45, Cpl | KFA, 22 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Halner, Stephen F., 33591671 | Riehle's Crew (53), ON DE-FENSE | PAR11, SO53, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, Cpl | KFA, 22 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Woodrick, Milton M., 17099237 | Turiak's Crew, Riehle's Crew (70, 53), ON DE-FENSE | PAR2, SO303, VBC, 27 Nov 44, Cpl | KFA, 22 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

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ROBERTS (41)

Acft Cmdr; Asst Operations Officer: Roberts, Jack (NMI), Jr., O-5379346 | Roberts' Crew (41), HELL'S BELLE | /, Nov 43, 2/Lt | PR Sep 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Danhof, Junior M., O-680818 | Roberts' Crew (61), HELL'S BELLE | /, Nov 43, 2/Lt | PR Sep 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Stiles, Harold L., O-683879 | Roberts' Crew (61), HELL'S BELLE | /, Nov 43, 2/Lt | PAR11, SO268, 5AF, 24 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Thompson, William P., O-678499 | Roberts' Crew (61), HELL'S BELLE | /, Nov 43, 2/Lt | PAR11, SO268, 5AF, 24 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Doyle, Harry H., 15331085 | Roberts' Crew, Mulhollen's Crew (61, 59), HELL'S BELLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PR Feb 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Weaver, Donald L., 38124823 | Roberts' Crew (61), HELL'S BELLE | /, Nov 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Neshkoff, Daniel E., 15374147 | Roberts' Crew (61), HELL'S BELLE | /, /, Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner; Flt Eng: Tackett, John W., 39255080 | Connery's Crew, Roberts' Crew, Vick's Crew (25, 61, 56), GUS'S BUS, HELL'S BELLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO50, 380BG, 19 Feb 45, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: King, Joseph A., 13114375 | Roberts' Crew (61), / | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Bjorklund, Charles L., 17155981 | Roberts' Crew (61), HELL'S BELLE | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: McDermott, James J., 33338760 | Roberts' Crew (61), HELL'S BELLE | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

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ROSS/HANDORF (57)

Acft Cmdr: Ross, Max (NMI), O-798583 | Ross' Crew (57), GUS'S BUS | /, Oct 43, 2/Lt | PR Sep 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Handorf, Archibald E., O-681400 | Ross' Crew, Handorf's Crew (57), GUS'S BUS | /, Oct 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Hutchison, Donald M., O-744846 | Ross/Handorf Crew (57), GUS'S BUS | /, Oct 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Bernhard, Sigmund (NMI), O-676534 | Ross/Handorf Crew (57), GUS'S BUS | /, Oct 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Ashley, George V(ern), 38133646 | Ross/Handorf Crew (57), GUS'S BUS | /, Oct 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Flt Eng: DiLorenzo, Amletto F., 12041588 | Huet's Crew, Ross/Handorf Crew (51, 57), GUS'S BUS | PAR2, SO29, 5AF, 29 Jan 44, S/Sgt | PR Dec 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Winch, Gerald R., 16154820 | Ross/Handorf Crew (57), GUS'S BUS | /, Oct 43, T/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Camp, Strip H., Jr., 34432598 | Ross/Handorf Crew (57), GUS'S BUS | /, Oct 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Glosup, Robert R., Jr., 20537558 | Dennis' Overseas Crew, Ross' Crew, Taylor's Crew (23, 57, 42), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR1, SO25, 380BG, 25 Jan 44, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Machata, Joseph M., 12199415 | Ross' Crew (70), GUS'S BUS | PAR1, SO31, VBC, 31 Jan 44, S/Sgt | PR Dec 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Pearson, James M., 18036811 | Ross' Crew (57), GUS'S BUS | /, Oct 43, Sgt | PAR5, SO219, 5AF, 6 Aug 44, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Martinez, Conrado H., 38143254 | Ross/Handorf Crew, Connery's Crew, Gardner's Crew (57, 25, 78), GUS'S BUS | /, Oct 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

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Gunner: Batcheler, Frederick A., 33899372 | Ross/Handorf Crew (57), GUS'S BUS | /, Oct 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Englert, Gerald W., 13167468 | Ross/Handorf Crew (57), GUS'S BUS | /, Oct 43, S/Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

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RUSH/NOEL (70, NL)

Rush

Acft Cmdr: Rush, Stanley S., O-715343 | Rush's Crew (70), MISSOURI MISS | PAR1, SO31, VBC, 31 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Noel, Raymond D., O-1551079 | Rush's Crew, Noel's Crew (70, NL), / | PAR1, SO31, VBC, 31 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Virga, Vincent A., O-2056494 | Rush's Crew (70), / | PAR1, SO31, VBC, 31 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Jansen, Peter B., O-776706 | Rush's Crew, Noel's Crew (70, NL), / | PAR1, SO31, VBC, 31 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Lesslie, Luther O., 34652431 | Rush's Crew (70), LUCKY STRIKE | PAR1, SO31, VBC, 31 Jan 45, S/Sgt | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Grimes, William V., 33633043 | Rush's Crew, Turiak's Crew (70, 70), / | PAR1, SO294, 380BG, 30 Oct 44, Cpl | PAR6, SO197, 5AF, 16 Jul 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Guess, Lawrence J., 14136106 | Rush's Crew (70), / | PAR1, SO31, VBC, 31 Jan 45, S/Sgt | ACFH, Oct 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Marnett, John R., 17135997 | Rush's Crew (70), / | PAR1, SO31, VBC, 31 Jan 45, S/Sgt | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: King, Robert L., 6857415 | Rush's Crew (70), / | PAR1, SO31, VBC, 31 Jan 45, S/Sgt | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Maznicki, Edward (NMI), 31341261 | Rush's Crew (70), / | PAR1, SO31, VBC, 31 Jan 45, S/Sgt | ACFH, Oct 45, S/Sgt |

Noel

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Noel, Raymond D., O-1551079 | Rush's Crew, Noel's Crew (70, NL), / | PAR1, SO31, VBC, 31 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Jansen, Peter B., O-776706 | Rush's Crew, Noel's Crew (70, NL), / | PAR1, SO31, VBC, 31 Jan 45, 2/Lt | ACFH, Oct 45, 1/Lt |

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SHAVIN (NL)

Acft Cmdr: Shavin, George (NMI), T-63789 | Shavin's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, LO22, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Aug 45, F/O | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, F/O |

Pilot: Harvender, Nelson M., T-65973 | Shavin's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, LO22, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Aug 45, F/O | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, F/O |

Navigator: Pitman, George A., T-137389 | Shavin's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, LO22, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Aug 45, F/O | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, F/O |

Bombardier: Layburn, Donald W., T-136191 | Shavin's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, LO22, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Aug 45, F/O | RHEW, RU, F/O |

Flt Eng: McClain, Ralph E., 35229022 | Shavin's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, LO22, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Aug 45, Sgt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Parante, Albert P., 32106154 | Shavin's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, LO22, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Gillespie, William A., 15172740 | Shavin's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, LO22, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Huffman, Frank (NMI), 34603923 | Shavin's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, LO22, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Aug 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Michael, Robert Y., 15345069 | Shavin's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, LO22, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Phillips, Robert T., 34644329 | Shavin's Crew (NL), / | PAR5, LO22, FEAF CR&TC, 4 Aug 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

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SMITH (NL)

Acft Cmdr: Smith, Richard D., T-130458 | Smith's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 22 Jul 45, F/O | RHEW, RU, F/O |

Pilot: Greagoff, Justin J., T-66516 | Smith's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 22 Jul 45, F/O | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, F/O |

Bombardier: Sposini, Richard J., T-137588 | Smith's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 22 Jul 45, F/O | RHEW, RU, F/O |

Navigator: Vranik, Damian J., T-138890 | Smith's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 22 Jul 45, F/O | RHEW, RU, F/O |

Flt Eng: Catafygiotu, Steve T., 33541040 | Smith's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 22 Jul 45, Sgt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, Sgt |

Radio Opr: Northsea, Earl G., 16166877 | Smith's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 22 Jul 45, Sgt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, Sgt |

Gunner: Cenceros, Andrew (NMI), 19204946 | Smith's Crew (NL) | / (/), / | /, /, Cpl | /, /, Cpl |

Gunner: Kelly, Charles L., 19204946 | Smith's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 22 Jul 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Lammers, Dwight H., 39590381 | Smith's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 22 Jul 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: McConville, Leo C., 17182110 | Smith's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 22 Jul 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

Gunner: Tunwall, Jack L., 17069735 | Smith's Crew (NL), / | PAR4, LO9, FEAF CR&TC, 22 Jul 45, Sgt | RHEW, RU, Sgt |

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TAYLOR (42)

Acft Cmdr: Taylor, George T., Jr., O-535825 | Taylor's Crew (42), / | /, Nov 43, 2/Lt | PAR22, SO200, VBC, 18 Jul 44, 2/Lt |

Pilot: Chrisco, Sam D., O-683402 | Taylor's Crew (42), / | /, Nov 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Hartman, William S., O-673074 | Taylor's Crew (42), / | /, Nov 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Tavener, Ernest B., O-679694 | Taylor's Crew (42), / | /, Nov 43, 2/Lt | PR Sep 44, RM, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Cowell, Arthur G., 35741362 | Taylor's Crew (43), / | /, Nov 43, S/Sgt | PAR11, SO268, 5AF, 24 Sep 44, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Stannard, Raymond C., 11085601 | Taylor's Crew, Bailey's Crew (42, 62), / | /, Nov 43, S/Sgt | PAR16, SO255, 5AF, 11 Sep 44, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Glosup, Robert R., Jr., 20537558 | Dennis' Overseas Crew, Ross' Crew, Taylor's Crew (23, 57, 42), JUAREZ WHISTLE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, S/Sgt | PAR1, SO25, 380BG, 25 Jan 44, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Meehan, Thomas E., 11097767 | Taylor's Crew, Kreuger's Crew (42, 64), ROUGH KNIGHT | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Wark, Frederick J., 12190920 | Taylor's Crew (42), / | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PAR16, SO255, 5AF, 11 Sep 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Weigenant, Joseph J., 17157359 | Taylor's Crew (42), / | /, Nov 43, Sgt | PAR16, SO255, 5AF, 11 Sep 44, S/Sgt |

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THOMPSON/STEVENS (X,55, 61)

Thompson

Acft Cmdr: Thompson, Forrest E., O-674084 | Thompson's Crew (X,55), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, 1/Lt | PAR1, SO85, FEAF, 26 Mar 45, Capt |

Pilot: Briston, Thomas J., O-804605 | Jarek's Crew, Thompson's Crew (X,67, 55), ATOM SMASHER, SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, 1/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Stevens, Lawrence G., O-807551 | Thompson's Crew, Stevens' Crew (X,55, 61), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, 2/Lt | PR Jun 45, RM, Capt |

Navigator: Forman, Murray (NMI), O-800699 | Thompson's Crew (X,55), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, 1/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Miller, Ralph S., O-669086 | Thompson's Crew (55), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, 2/Lt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Wolff, Leonard H., O-726098 | Bratton's Overseas Crew, Thompson's Crew, Tovarez's Crew (21, 55, 65), PRINCE VALIANT, SLEEPY TIME GAL, FRISCO FRANNIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Scariglia, Elmer E., 32480172 | Thompson's Crew, Stevens' Crew (55, 61), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO132, FEAF, 12 May 45, T/Sgt |

Flt Eng: Siegel, Forrest C., 12035418 | Jarek's Crew, Thompson's Crew (X,67, 55), ATOM SMASHER, SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, S/Sgt | PR Mar 45, RM, S/Sgt |

RCM Opr: Armour, Robert B., O-854770 | Thompson's Crew, Bailey's Crew (X,55, 62), SLEEPY TIME GAL | /, /, 2/Lt | /, /, 1/Lt |

Radio Opr: Baldanza, Anthony (NMI), 32597312 | Jarek's Crew, Beach's Crew, Thompson's Crew (X,67, 62, 55), ATOM SMASHER, SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO109, FEAF, 19 Apr 45, T/Sgt |

RCM Opr: Bartlett, William C., 35360280 | Thompson's Crew, Bailey's Crew (X,55, 62), / | /, /, / | /, /, S/Sgt |

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RCM Opr: O'Donohue, John J., 34338345 | Thompson's Crew, Bailey's Crew (X,55, 62), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PR Sep 45, RM, / | /, /, S/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Owens, Joseph H., 35320602 | Thompson's Crew (X,55), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, S/Sgt | PAR5, SO18, FEAF, 18 Jan 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Rocco, Jay F., 32493240 | Thompson's Crew, Cullen's Crew (55, 60), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, Sgt | PAR8, SO28, 380BG, 28 Jan 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Senaberger, Kingsley L., 32311055 | Thompson's Crew (X,55), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, S/Sgt | PR Jan 45, RM, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner; Flt Eng: Walsh, Richard F., 11089681 | Kiel's Crew, Thompson's Crew (68, 55), MORBID MOE, SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR1, SO24, 5AF, 24 Jan 44, S/Sgt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: White, Harry M., 35332721 | Cullen's Crew, Thompson's Crew (60, X,55), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR3, SO34, 5AF, 3 Feb 44, Pvt | PR Jan 45, RM, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Young, Joseph V., Jr., 14159231 | Thompson's Crew (X,55), SLEEPY TIME GAL | /, Jun 44, S/Sgt | PAR5, SO21, 380BG, 21 Jan 45, S/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Burcham, Marion J., 36061437 | Jarek's Crew, Thompson's Crew (X,67, 55), ATOM SMASHER, SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR8, SO134, 91RB, 11 Aug 44, S/Sgt | PAR16, SO255, 5AF, 11 Sep 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Jarvis, Vernon R., 11118381 | Thompson's Crew (55), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR4, SO314, VBC, 9 Nov 44, Sgt | PR Jan 45, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Levinsohn, Joseph E., 20261172 | Jarek's Crew, Thompson's Crew, Cullen's Crew (X,67, 55, 54), ATOM SMASHER, SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, Cpl | PAR5, SO18, FEAF, 18 Jan 45, Sgt |

Gunner: McGinn, Warren A., 16128655 | Thompson's Crew (X,55), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, Sgt | PR Jan 45, RM, S/Sgt |

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Stevens

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Stevens, Lawrence G., O-807551 | Thompson's Crew, Stevens' Crew (X,55, 61), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, 2/Lt | PR Jun 45, RM, Capt |

Flt Eng: Scariglia, Elmer E., 32480172 | Thompson's Crew, Stevens' Crew (55, 61), SLEEPY TIME GAL | PAR5, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, S/Sgt | PAR2, SO132, FEAF, 12 May 45, T/Sgt |

Gunner: Pulman, Edwin R., 12075528 | Stevens' Crew (61), SLEEPY TIME GAL | /, /, Sgt | PAR4, SO176, FEAF, 25 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

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TOVAREZ (65)

Acft Cmdr: Tovarez, Anthony M., O-742225 | Tovarez's Crew (65), FRISCO FRANNIE | T.O.-NOL81, VBC, 3 Dec 43, 2/Lt | PAR12, SO82, 380BG (To Gp), 22 Mar 44, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Custer, Robert L., O-749529 | Tovarez's Crew (65), FRISCO FRANNIE | T.O.-NOL81, VBC, 3 Dec 43, 2/Lt | PAR11, SO268, 5AF, 24 Sep 44, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Czarlinsky, Phillip G., O-734878 | Tovarez's Crew (65), FRISCO FRANNIE | T.O.-NOL81, VBC, 3 Dec 43, 2/Lt | PAR9, SO120, FEAF, 15 Oct 44, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Snow, Robert O., O-679240 | Tovarez's Crew (65), FRISCO FRANNIE | T.O.-NOL81, VBC, 3 Dec 43, 2/Lt | PAR9, SO120, FEAF, 12 Oct 44, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Wolff, Leonard H., O-726098 | Bratton's Crew, Thompson's Crew, Tovarez's Crew (21, 55, 65), PRINCE VALIANT, SLEEPY TIME GAL, FRISCO FRANNIE | Initial Deployment, Apr 43, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO100, FEAF, 22 Sep 44, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Nichols, Rodric T., 14054221 | Tovarez's Crew (65), FRISCO FRANNIE | T.O.-NOL81, VBC, 3 Dec 43, S/Sgt | PAR16, SO255, 5AF, 11 Sep 44, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Consoli, Frank J., 12135131 | Tovarez's Crew (65), FRISCO FRANNIE | T.O.-NOL81, VBC, 3 Dec 43, S/Sgt | PAR16, SO255, 5AF, 11 Sep 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Mandel, Seymour (NMI), 12155513 | Tovarez's Crew (65), FRISCO FRANNIE | T.O.-NOL81, VBC, 3 Dec 43, Sgt | PAR16, SO255, 5AF, 11 Sep 44, S/Sgt |

Asst Flt Eng, Gunner: Mortland, Leonard S., 33392098 | Tovarez's Crew (65), FRISCO FRANNIE | T.O.-NOL81, VBC, 3 Dec 43, Sgt | PAR16, SO255, 5AF, 11 Sep 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Savanovich, George (NMI), 13167957 | Tovarez's Crew (65), FRISCO FRANNIE | T.O.-NOL81, VBC, 3 Dec 43, Sgt | PAR16, SO255, 5AF, 11 Sep 44, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Tyler, Reed L., 19172217 | McHale's Crew, Tovarez's Crew (54, 65), / | T.O.-NOL81, VBC, 3 Dec 43, Sgt | PAR17, SO142, FEAF, 3 Nov 44, S/Sgt |

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TURIAK (70)

Acft Cmdr: Turiak, Joseph (NMI), Jr., O-714769 | Turiak's Crew (70), / | PAR3, SO303, VBC, 27 Oct 44, 1/Lt | PAR1, SO242, FEAF, 30 Aug 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot: Porter, John W., T-3051, O-2007347 | Turiak's Crew (70), / | PAR3, SO303, VBC, 27 Oct 44, F/O | PAR1, SO248, 380BG, 5 Sep 45, 2/Lt |

Navigator: McNamara, Harold (NMI), T-129282 | Turiak's Crew (70), / | /, Mar 45, F/O | PAR1, SO248, 380BG, 5 Sep 45, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Weitzman, Bentley H., T-3867, O-2024000 | Turiak's Crew, Kufus' Crew (70, NL), / | PAR3, SO303, VBC, 27 Oct 44, F/O | PAR1, SO248, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, 2/Lt |

Flt Eng: Corbeil, Leonard E., 31365255 | Turiak's Crew (70), / | PAR3, SO303, VBC, 27 Oct 44, Cpl | PAR4, SO210, 5AF, 29 Jul 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Grimes, William V., 33633043 | Rush's Crew, Turiak's Crew (70, 70), / | PAR1, SO294, 380BG, 30 Oct 44, Cpl | PAR6, SO197, 5AF, 16 Jul 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: McLeod, Kenneth I., 36534564 | Turiak's Crew (70), / | PAR3, SO303, VBC, 27 Oct 44, Pvt | PAR1, SO11, 380BG (To 531), 11 Jan 45, Pvt |

Gunner: Lysaker, Gene C., 37574927 | Turiak's Crew (70), / | PAR3, SO303, VBC, 27 Oct 44, Cpl | PAR1, SO248, 380BG, 5 Sep 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: McMenamin, Thomas E., 13175083 | Turiak's Crew, English's Crew (70, NL), / | PAR3, SO303, VBC, 27 Oct 44, Cpl | PAR1, SO248, 380BG, 5 Sep 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Mikos, John S., 13158135 | Turiak's Crew (70), / | PAR3, SO303, VBC, 27 Oct 44, Cpl | PR Sep 44, RM, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Woodrick, Milton M., 17099237 | Turiak's Crew, Riehle's Crew (70, 53), ON DE-FENSE | PAR2, SO303, VBC, 27 Nov 44, Cpl | KFA, 22 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

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UDALL/LITTLE (63, NL)

Udall

Acft Cmdr: Udall, Addison (NMI), O-856636 | Udall's Crew (63), / | PAR6, SO303, VBC, 29 Oct 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO143, FEAF, 23 May 45, 1/Lt |

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Little, Charles R. B., O-2058837 | Udall's Crew, Little's Crew (63, NL), / | PAR6, SO303, VBC, 29 Oct 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, 1/Lt |

Radio/Navigator: Hosie, Bernard P., (RAAF) | Udall's Crew (63), / | /, /, / | /, /, / |

Navigator: Routt, Hilary E., O-2060434 | Udall's Crew, McDaniel's Crew (63, 56), BEAUTIFUL BETSY | PAR6, SO303, VBC, 29 Oct 44, / | KFA, 26 Feb 45, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Price, Norman D(ale), O-777018 | Udall's Crew, Little's Crew (63, NL), / | PAR6, SO303, VBC, 29 Oct 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, 1/Lt |

Flt Eng: Sparks, John I., Jr., 38531061 | Udall's Crew (63), LUCKY STRIKE | PAR6, SO303, VBC, 29 Oct 44, Cpl | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, T/Sgt |

Radio Opr: Stuckey, Algernon L., 18137058 | Udall's Crew (63), SANDRA KAY | PAR6, SO303, VBC, 29 Oct 44, Cpl | PAR4, SO210, 5AF, 29 Jul 45, T/Sgt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner: Smith, Melvyn H., 34926242 | Udall's Crew (63), / | PAR6, SO303, VBC, 29 Oct 44, Cpl | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Applegate, Wayne V., 39140176 | Udall's Crew (63), / | PAR6, SO303, VBC, 29 Oct 44, Cpl | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Krizmanich, Germain C(arl), 15342663 | Udall's Crew (63), / | PAR6, SO303, VBC, 29 Oct 44, Sgt | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, S/Sgt |

Gunner: Whittington, Leland L., 38567979 | Udall's Crew (63), / | PAR6, SO303, VBC, 29 Oct 44, Cpl | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, S/Sgt |

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Little

Pilot, Acft Cmdr: Little, Charles R. B., O-2058837 | Udall's Crew, Little's Crew (63, NL), / | PAR6, SO303, VBC, 29 Oct 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, 1/Lt |

Navigator: Whitlock, James A., O-669145 | Little's Crew (NL), / | PAR12, SO77, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Mar 45, 1/Lt | PAR5, SO202, 380BG (To 529), 21 Jul 45, 1/Lt |

Bombardier: Price, Norman D(ale), O-777018 | Udall's Crew, Little's Crew (63, NL), / | PAR6, SO303, VBC, 29 Oct 44, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO242, 5AF, 30 Aug 45, 1/Lt |

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner; Radio Opr: Spencer, Carless R., 32952318 | Riehle's Crew, Little's Crew (53, NL), / | PAR11, SO53, FEAF CR&TC, 20 Dec 44, Cpl | PAR1, SO248, 380BG, 5 Sep 45, T/Sgt |

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WATERBURY (NL)

Acft Cmdr: Waterbury, Chaloner S., O-837751 | Waterbury's Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Pilot: Garrett, Eugene L., O-837925 | Waterbury's Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, 2/Lt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, 2/Lt |

Navigator: Sciarappa, Alfred J., O-2077451 | Waterbury's Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Bombardier: Reinheimer, Albert R., T-8275 | Waterbury's Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO159, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, F/O | RHEW, RU, F/O |

Flt Eng: McNamara, Paul K., 31333589 | Waterbury's Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, Cpl | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, Cpl |

Radio Opr: Riehle, Robert C., 42001175 | Waterbury's Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, Cpl | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, Cpl |

Gunner: Anderson, William G., 35843757 | Waterbury's Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Calhoun, Robert E., 33949472 | Waterbury's Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Meek, William J., 15346389 | Waterbury's Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

Gunner: Ryan, Carl W., 35828052 | Waterbury's Crew (NL), / | PAR7, SO169, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Jun 45, Cpl | RHEW, RU, Cpl |

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WHITE (70) (RAAF)

Acft Cmdr: White, J. G(ilbert), 280541 (RAAF) | White's Crew (70), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, F/L | /, /, F/L |

Pilot: Jones, William H., 416216 (RAAF) | White's Crew (70), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Navigator: Tatnell, William J., 409253 (RAAF) | White's Crew (70), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, P/O | /, /, P/O |

Bombardier: Fowler, E. J., 409253 (RAAF) | White's Crew (70), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Flt Eng: Blundel, John H. L., 20262 (RAAF) | White's Crew (70), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, Cpl, Actg Sgt | /, /, Cpl, Actg Sgt |

Radio Opr: McPherrson, J. R(onald), 403939 (RAAF) | White's Crew (70), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, W/O | /, /, W/O |

Gunner: Baker, T. D., 400551 (RAAF) | White's Crew (70), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, W/O | /, /, W/O |

Gunner: Burr, A. L(ester), 22610 (RAAF) | White's Crew (70), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, F/Sgt | /, /, F/Sgt |

Gunner: Dudley, Harry C., 131911 (RAAF) | White's Crew (70), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, LAC, Actg Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Gunner: Foot, Fred A., 407361 (RAAF) | White's Crew (70), / | PAR9, SO160, VBC, 8 Jun 44, W/O | /, /, W/O |

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PERSONNEL WHO FLEW ON VARIOUS CREWS

Acord, James D., O-2064476 | Flight Crew, Radar Navigator (1038) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | PAR4, SO101, VBC, 11 Apr 45, 2/Lt | /, /, 1/Lt |

Arndt, / / , / | Flight Crew, RCM Opr (7888) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), SLEEPY TIME GAL | /, /, Lt | /, /, Lt |

Ballenger, Dewey P., Jr., 18116512 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, Pfc | /, /, S/Sgt |

Binder, / / , (RAAF) | Flight Crew, RCM Opr (852) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | /, /, / | /, /, / |

Cameron, Angus J., (RAAF) | Flight Crew, RCM Opr (852) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | /, /, W/O | /, /, W/O |

Carraher, Eugene J., 19054401 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | PAR2, SO214, 380BG (Fr Gp), 1 Aug 44, Sgt | PAR2, SO116, FEAF, 26 Apr 45, S/Sgt |

Clifford, Arthur S., 11087815 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | Ground Staff, Administration, Clerk-General (055) | Various Crews (/), / | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Pvt | PAR5, SO219, 5AF, 6 Aug 44, S/Sgt |

Dakeyne, Richard B., 421181 (RAAF) | Flight Crew, Gunner, RCM Opr (852) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | /, /, Sgt | /, /, Flt Sgt |

Guetsie, Alfred W., O-872437 | Flight Crew, RCM Opr (7888) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | PAR1, SO214, VBC, 2 Aug 45, 2/Lt | /, /, 2/Lt |

Hamilton, / / , (RAAF) | Flight Crew, RCM Opr (852) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | /, /, F/Sgt | /, /, F/Sgt |

Hancock, Kenneth J., O-2077825 | Flight Crew, Radar Navigtor (1038) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | PAR1, SO156, VBC, 5 Jun 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Haws, K. D., / | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | /, /, / | /, /, Pfc |

Heather, Morris D., 36676567 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | PAR16, SO69, 3 Mar 44, Pvt | PAR1, SO128, FEAF, 8 May 45, S/Sgt |

Hicks, Eugene O., 37617942 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | PAR16, SO119, 91RB, 3 May 44, Pvt | PAR1, SO128, FEAF, 8 May 45, S/Sgt |

Holtz, Donald J., 33761366 | Flight Crew, Flt Eng, Photographer (748, 939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | PAR4, SO138, 380BG (Fr 380), 16 May 45, Sgt | /, /, S/Sgt |

Jackson, Webster M., 31023777 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | PAR1, SO271, VBC, 27 Sep 44, Cpl | PAR4, SO176, FEAF, 25 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

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Keeney, William V., 12024727 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | /, /, / | /, /, S/Sgt |

Klief, Robert H., O-697729 | Flight Crew, Radar Bombardier (1038) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | PAR4, SO101, VBC, 11 Apr 45, 2/Lt | /, /, 1/Lt |

Marek, Michael T., 31123708 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, Cpl | PAR8, SO28, 380BG, 28 Jan 45, T/Sgt |

Martin, William A., 32454171 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | PAR7, SO1, 380BG, 1 Jan 43, Pvt | /, /, S/Sgt |

McGarry, Frank E., 32615374 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, Cpl | Injured FA, 21 Sep 43, Pfc |

McKenna, H. D., (US Navy) | Flight Crew, RCM Opr (7888) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | /, /, LTJG | /, /, LTJG |

Merrell, Martin E., 34330162 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | Ground Staff, / (/) | Bailey's Crew, Various Crews (62), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, Cpl | /, /, Sgt |

Morris, / / , / | Flight Crew, RCM Opr (7888) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | /, /, Lt | /, /, Lt |

Owen, Carlton (NMI), 34353165 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | PAR3, SO147, VBC, 27 May 45, Sgt | /, /, S/Sgt |

Pearson, Robert F., 13116833 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | PAR6, SO1, 380BG, 1 Jan 43, Pfc | PAR4, SO125, FEAF, 17 Oct 44, S/Sgt |

Peteti, Nicholas J., 12125396 | Flight Crew, Radio Opr, Radar Opr (757, 866) | /, / (/) | Garrett's Crew, Various Crews (59), / | PAR4, SO28, VBC, 28 Jan 44, Sgt | PR Nov 44, RM, T/Sgt |

Pye, Malcolm L., O-873084 | Flight Crew, Radar Navigator (1038) | Ground Staff, Movements Officer (0614) | Various Crews (/), / | /, /, / | /, /, 1/Lt |

Raddatz, Homer D., 36235747 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | PAR1, SO271, VBC, 27 Sep 44, S/Sgt | PAR8, SO173, FEAF, 22 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

Randolph, Donald H., O-777931 | Flight Crew, Radar Observer, Bombardment (0142) | /, / (/) | Capone's Crew, Various Crews (NL), / | PAR16, SO146, FEAF CR&TC, 26 May 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

Rivera, Rudolpho A., 10402786 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | PAR1, SO271, VBC, 27 Sep 44, Sgt | /, /, S/Sgt |

Rogers, Russell L., 58413 (RAAF) | Flight Crew, RCM Opr (852) | /, / (/) | Lister's Crew, Various Crews (/), / | PAR1, SO271, 380BG, 27 Sep 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

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Sever, Ralph I., 17017439 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | Original Cadre, Nov 42, S/Sgt | PAR14, SO141, FEAF, 2 Nov 44, T/Sgt |

Stevens, Robert J., 31036075 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | /, /, / | /, /, S/Sgt |

Stovall, Gerald F., 37461475 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | PAR1, SO271, VBC, 27 Sep 44, Sgt | PAR11, SO190, FEAF, 9 Jul 45, S/Sgt |

Stubbs, / / , (RAAF) | Flight Crew, RCM Opr (7888) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | /, /, F/O | /, /, F/O |

Swallow, George N., / | Flight Crew, RCM Opr (852) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | /, /, / | /, /, Cpl |

Urian, George C., O-866403 | Flight Crew, RCM Opr (7888) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (Sec 22) (/), / | PAR4, SO200, VBC, 19 Jul 45, 2/Lt | /, /, 2/Lt |

Welsch, George J., 34200544 | Flight Crew, Photographer/Gunner (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | /, /, / | PAR11, SO190, FEAF, 9 Jul 45, T/Sgt |

Wielar, D. F., 12090741 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (28), / | /, /, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Wilson, Jerry E., 15331299 | Flight Crew, Gunner, Photographer (612, 939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | PAR2, SO214, 380BG (Fr Gp), 1 Aug 44, Cpl | /, /, S/Sgt |

Witry, / / , / | Flight Crew, RCM Opr (7888) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | /, /, Lt | /, /, Lt |

Yusko, Andrew (NMI), Jr., 33272799 | Flight Crew, Photographer (939) | /, / (/) | Various Crews (/), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, Pfc | /, /, Pfc |

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UNASSIGNED FLIGHT CREW PERSONNEL

Ambrosini, Dante E., O-736059 | Flight Crew, Pilot (1092) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR9, SO296, VBC, 22 Oct 44, 2/Lt | SO29, 380BG (To 531), 29 Jan 45, 2/Lt |

Arneson, Leonard J., 37581043 | Flight Crew, Gunner (612) | Ground Staff, Communications, Radar Mechanic, RCM (852) | / (/), / | PAR10, SO19, 93RB, 9 Mar 45, Cpl | PAR12, SO262, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, Sgt |

Balenbaugh, Paul (NMI), / | Flight Crew, Gunner (612) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | /, /, / | /, /, S/Sgt |

Carney, Norman J., 33686945 | Flight Crew, Flt Eng (748) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR3, SO147, VBC, 27 May 45, Cpl | /, /, S/Sgt |

Cook, T. J(ohn) D., (RAF) | Flight Crew, Passenger (/) | /, / (/) | / (/), BEAUTIFUL BETSY | /, /, / | KFA, 26 Feb 45, F/Lt |

Cooper, Clarence C., 7684668 | Flight Crew, Flt Eng (748) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR2, SO85, 380BG (Fr 531), 26 Mar 45, Pvt | PAR11, SO90, 380BG (To 528), 7 Apr 45, Pvt |

Craig, Berchet F., Jr., / | Flight Crew, Bombadier (1035) | Ground Staff, Armament, Bombsight Maintenance Officer (4825) | / (/), / | PAR6, LO43, FEAF CR&TC, 30 Aug 45, 2/Lt | RHEW, RU, 2/Lt |

DiCicco, Mario L., 11045885 | Flight Crew, Gunner (612) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR2, SO73, 380BG (Fr 529), 14 Mar 45, S/Sgt | PAR8, SO165, FEAF, 14 Jun 45, S/Sgt |

Feder, Harry R., O-771362 | Flight Crew, Pilot (1092) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR2, SO336, VBC, 1 Dec 44, 2/Lt | /, /, 2/Lt |

Freeman, Forbes S., O-1699420 | Flight Crew, Navigator (1034) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR12, SO77, FEAF CR&TC, 18 Mar 45, Capt | PAR2, SO195, 380BG (To Gp), 14 Jul 45, Capt |

Galvan, Louis J., 36306016 | Flight Crew, Gunner (612) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | Initial Deployment, May 43, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Garraher, Eugene J., 19050401 | Flight Crew, Gunner (612) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR2, SO214, 380BG (Fr 380), 1 Aug 44, Sgt | /, /, S/Sgt |

Geuther, Alfred W., O-872437 | Flight Crew, RCM Opr (7888) | Ground Staff, Supply, Personal Supply Officer; Communications, Radar Officer (1042, 0140) | / (/), / | PAR1, SO214, VBC, 2 Aug 45, 2/Lt | /, /, 2/Lt |

Giffin, Reuvello H., 15341060 | Flight Crew, Flt Eng (2750) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR119, SO98, 91RB, 22 Jun 45, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Hanson, Harold R., 36500042 | Flight Crew, Flt Eng (2750) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR119, SO98, 91RB, 22 Jun 45, S/Sgt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, S/Sgt |

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Hart, James G., Jr., O-750194 | Flight Crew, Navigator (1034) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR3, SO295, 380BG (Fr 528), 21 Oct 44, 1/Lt | /, /, 1/Lt |

Haynes, Charles M., 37011257 | Flight Crew, Flt Eng (748) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR2, SO255, 380BG (Fr 528), 11 Sep 44, T/Sgt | PAR1, SO85, FEAF, 26 Mar 45, T/Sgt |

Herman, W. (NMI), / | Flight Crew, Observer (/) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | /, /, / | /, /, 1/Lt |

Johnson, Alton M., 13134560 | Flight Crew, Gunner (612) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR7, SO158, 380BG (Fr 531), 7 Jun 45, S/Sgt | PAR4, SO210, 5AF, 29 Jul 45, S/Sgt |

Kemp, Dexter F., 6824210 | Flight Crew, Gunner (612) | Ground Staff, Communications, Radar Mechanic, RCM (852) | / (/), / | PAR3, SO12, 92RB, 15 Jan 45, Cpl | /, /, Sgt |

Laurent, Ed (NMI), / | Flight Crew, Pilot (1092) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | /, /, / | /, /, 2/Lt |

Lohof, James H., 19071235 | Flight Crew, / (/) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR119, SO98, 91RB, 22 Jun 45, T/Sgt | /, /, T/Sgt |

Marckley, Stonewall J., 18058763 | Flight Crew, Gunner (612) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | Original Cadre, Nov 42, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

McCumber, Loran J., 32942360 | Flight Crew, Flt Eng (748) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR3, SO147, VBC, 27 May 45, Cpl | /, /, S/Sgt |

Nickell, James O., O-731642 | Flight Crew, Pilot (1092) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | Original Cadre, Nov 42, 2/Lt | /, /, 2/Lt |

Nugent, Robert S., 42060335 | Flight Crew, Gunner (612) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR3, SO147, VBC, 27 May 45, Cpl | PAR12, SO262, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 19 Sep 45, Pvt |

Oesch, Robert S., 35316795 | Flight Crew, Radar/Radio Opr (757) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR4, SO28, VBC, 28 Jan 44, Cpl | /, /, S/Sgt |

Overstreet, Thomas E., 37142245 | Flight Crew, Flt Eng (748) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR3, SO147, VBC, 27 May 45, Sgt | /, /, S/Sgt |

Palmer, Edwin R., 12075526 | Flight Crew, Gunnery Instructor (938) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR12, SO87, FEAF CR&TC, 13 Oct 44, Sgt | /, /, Sgt |

Palmer, Paul D., 38529696 | Flight Crew, Gunner (612) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | /, /, / | /, /, S/Sgt |

Panos, Peter S., O-752353 | Flight Crew, Bombardier (1035) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR1, SO260, 380BG (Fr 531), 16 Sep 44, 2/Lt | /, /, 1/Lt |

Philbrook, Everett G., 31124689 | Flight Crew, / (/) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | /, /, Cpl | /, /, Cpl |

Raster, Norbert J., 32405278 | Flight Crew, Gunner (612) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | /, /, / | /, /, Sgt |

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Siple, Raymond E., Jr., / | Flight Crew, Bombardier (1035) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | /, /, F/O | KFA (in Miller Crash), 25 Aug 43, F/O |

Smith, Lauren H., 14131952 | Flight Crew, / (/) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | /, /, Cpl | /, /, Cpl |

Stadler, Eugene B., 32451601 | Flight Crew, Flt Eng (2750) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR119, SO98, 91RB, 22 Jun 45, S/Sgt | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, S/Sgt |

Stevens, Max G., 16092332 | Flight Crew, Gunner (612) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR2, SO85, 380BG (Fr 531), 26 Mar 45, S/Sgt | /, /, S/Sgt |

Stone, Reid K., T-63907 | Flight Crew, Pilot (1092) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | /, /, / | PAR1, SO261, 380BG (To 375 TC Gp), 18 Sep 45, F/O |

Toedt, Leroy C., 15110975 | Flight Crew, Gunner (612) | /, / (/) | / (/), / | PAR3, SO149, VBC, 29 May 45, Sgt | /, /, S/Sgt |

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NOTES CONCERNING EACH LISTING

The format used in presenting the data concerning each individual flight crew member of the 380th Bomb Group is as follows:

Data Presented:

Last Name, First Name, Middle Initial(s), if present; ASN | Aircraft Commander's Name (Air Crew Number); Airplane Name When Claimed | Title of Order Joining Organization, Date of Order, Entering Rank | Title of Order Leaving or Cause When Leaving Organization, Date of Order or Event, Highest Rank Attained While in Organization as Given by Available Data | Special Notes When Applicable

Format Used:

Block 1 Block 2 Block 3 Block 4 Block 5

/ , / , / , / / ( ), / / , / , / / , / , / /

Block 1 Block 2 Block 3 Block 4 Block 5

Personal Data Air Crew Assignment

Assignment Orders

Transfer Orders

Special Notes

Remarks:

1. When data is missing at any point on the format, the punctuation marks indicated above are used to show this lack of data.

2. Any one individual may have had several assignments; all that are known are presented.

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Abbreviations Used:

Block 1, Name and Serial Numbers

NMI No Middle Initial; used when no middle name or initial was claimed by the individual, or if this information was unavailable

IO Initial Only; may apply to first or middle name, or both

0-XXX Serial Number for Commissioned Officer, U.S.

W-XXX Serial Number for Warrant Officer, U.S.

T-XXX Serial Number for Flight Officer, U.S.

RAAF Designates a member of the Royal Australian Air Force

Block 2, Flight Crew Designations

The Flight Crews were designated by their Aircraft Commander’s name and by a numerical listing; both are given here. The crew numbers assigned by the 380th changed frequently (at least six times) as additional aircraft and crews were received. The number used for the longest time by each crew was used here. When crews completed their assignments, their existing number was given to the next crew that arrived. Crew numbering ceased abruptly on 15 May 1945. Crews that arrived after that date are designated as (NL) (None Listed).

The aircraft listed is that claimed by the individual in his 380th Bomb Group Association Record, or the plane most often flown by that crew, or one in which they were shot down or crashed. The listing is made only when the aircraft carried a name. No serial numbers are used.

Note: Where individuals served for an appreciable time on different crews, then those crews and the corresponding aircraft are all given here, when available.

Block 3, Entering Orders by Which Assigned

This includes orders reassigning personnel within the 380th, between Squadrons or between Squadrons and Group as well as those assigning personnel initially to the 380th.

ATO Air Travel Orders

BG Bombardment (Bomb) Group (e.g., 380BG = 380th Bomb Group)

FM Date of First Mission with 380th (Month and Year only) to establish period of service; for Australian crews only

Fr From (e.g., Fr Gp = From Group)

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GO General Orders, usually used for promotions, decorations, etc.

Gp Group

Initial Deployment First transfer of 380th personnel by aircraft or ship from the U.S. to the South West Pacific War Theatre

LO Letter Order, a simplified form of Special Order

Original Cadre The first group of individuals who initially formed the 380th Bomb Group

PA Probable Arrival Date (Month and Year only) where records missing and supposition possible from other records

PAR Paragraph, the section of the overall order dealing with the individual in question

RB Replacement Battalion (e.g., 91RB)

SO Special Order, the most common type of order

T.O. Travel Orders

T.O.-NOL Travel Orders (symbology used by Replacement Training Center, Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia)

TC Troop Carrier (e.g., To 375 TC Gp)

VBC Fifth Bomber Command

See Rank Comparison Table for usual rank abbreviations. Additional abbreviations are given in the Glossary.

Block 4, Orders Transferring Individual Between Units or from the 380th Bomb Group, or Casualty Designation

ACFH Air Crew Fly Home (return of combat crew and their aircraft to the U.S. after close of hostilities)

AF Air Force (e.g., 5AF = Fifth Air Force)

AGPE Orders used for Red Cross Emergency Family Leave and other related special purposes

Evac Hosp Evacuation Hospital

FEXE Orders from a special program to allow ground personnel of long service in the theatre to return to the United States on leave; must return to the war theatre at end of leave

FEXO Travel Orders for return to the United States as issued by Headquarters USAAFE (U.S. Forces in the Far East)

KFA Death due to aircraft accident, includes those occurring on a combat mission but where enemy action not involved (killed in flying accident)

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KGA Death due to a ground accident (killed in ground accident)

KIA Death due to event caused by known or supposed enemy action (killed in action)

LM Probable Date of Last Mission (Month and Year Only); for Australian Crews only

MIA Missing in Action, cause unknown

POW Prisoner of War

PR (Date), RM Probable Return Date (Month and Year), Records Missing; supposition based on other records

RHEW, RU Returned Home After End of War, Records Unavailable; all archived records available ceased as of 1 October 1945

RM Records Missing

RPBN Replacement Battalion (RB)

RU Records Unavailable

SW-US-###-AAF Orders used by the South West Pacific Command to send USAAF personnel back to the United States

TRANS Transferred from 380th to Other Units within Theatre; records missing

USAFFE United States Armed Forces in the Far East

USAFP U.S. Army Forces, Pacific

USASOS United States Army Services of Supply

VOCO Vocal Orders of the Commanding Officer

Water Manifest Collected names of those individuals who were to return to the United States by ship at the end of the hostilities

Other abbreviations same as Block 3. See Rank Comparison Table for usual rank abbreviations. Additional abbreviations are given in the Glossary.

Block 5, Special Notes

No abbreviations used.

Note that the terms Aircraft Commander and Pilot, as used in the modern air force, are used in this roster instead of the terms Pilot and Co-Pilot as actually used during the World War II period. This was done at the request of a large number of the personnel involved.

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A GLOSSARY OF ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS USED

5AF Fifth Air Force

ABC Air Base Command

ACFH Air Crew Fly Home (return of combat crew and their aircraft to the U.S. after close of hostilities)

Acft Cmdr Aircraft Commander

Adm Administration

AF Air Force (e.g., 5AF = Fifth Air Force)

AGPE Orders used for Red Cross Emergency Family Leave and other related special purposes

AIF Australian Imperial Force (Australian Army)

AM Ammunition worker

Asst Assistant

ATO Air Travel Orders

BG Bombardment (Bomb) Group

BS Bombardment (Bomb) Squadron

Cmdg Commanding

Cmdr Commander

CNS The radio net connecting the many far-flung units in the SW Pacific area

Cntl Control

CR&TC Crew Replacement and Training Center

Dpty Deputy

Eng Engineer

Eqpt Equipment

ERC Enlisted Reserve Corps

Evac Hosp Evacuation Hospital

Exec Executive

FEAF Far East Air Forces

FEXE Orders from a special program to allow ground personnel of long service in the theatre to return to the United States on leave; must return to the war theatre at end of leave

FEXO Travel Orders for return to the United States as issued by Headquarters USAAFE (U.S. Forces in the Far East)

Flt Flight

Flt Eng Flight Engineer

FM Date of First Mission with 380th (Month and Year only) to establish period of service; for Australian crews only

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Fr From

GA Ground Accident

GO General Orders

GO General Orders, usually used for promotions, decorations, etc.

Gp Group

Gp Cmdr Group Commander

Hqtrs Headquarters

IFF Identification-Friend or Foe (a radio set that responds to a radar challenge with a code response to identify friendly aircraft)

Info Information

Initial Deployment

First transfer of 380th personnel by aircraft or ship from the U.S. to the South West Pacific War Theatre

Insp Inspector

IO Initial Only; may apply to first or middle name, or both

KFA Death due to aircraft accident, includes those occurring on a combat mission but where enemy action not involved (killed in flying accident)

KGA Death due to a ground accident (killed in ground accident)

KIA Death due to event caused by known or supposed enemy action (killed in action)

Ldr Leader

LM Probable Date of Last Mission (Month and Year Only); for Australian Crews only

LO Letter Order, a simplified form of Special Order

LORAN LOng Range Air Navigation (a multi-station radio network for aircraft navigation)

Mech Mechanical, Mechanic

MIA Missing in Action, cause unknown

MOS Military Occupational Specialty

NCO Non-commissioned officer

NL None Listed

NMI No Middle Initial; used when no middle name or initial was claimed by the individual, or if this information was unavailable

Off Officer

Opns Operations

Opr Operator

Original Cadre The first group of individuals who initially formed the 380th Bomb Group

O-XXX Serial Number of Commissioned Officer, U.S.

PA Probable Arrival Date (Month and Year only) where records missing and supposition possible from other records

PAR Paragraph, the section of the overall order dealing with the individual in question

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POW Prisoner of War

PR (Date), RM Probable Return Date (Month and Year), Records Missing; supposition based on other records

RAAF Designates a member of the Royal Australian Air Force

Radio Opr Radio Operator

RB Replacement Battalion (e.g., 91RB)

RCM Opr Radar Countermeasures Operator

RHEW, RU Returned Home After End of War, Records Unavailable; all archived records available ceased as of 1 October 1945

RM Records Missing

RPBN Replacement Battalion (RB)

RU Records Unavailable

SO Special Order, the most common type of order

Spec Specialist

SPL Specialist

SQDN Squadron

Sqdn Cmdr Squadron Commander

SSN Service Specialty Number

Stat Statistical, Statistician

SW-US-###-AAF

Orders used by the South West Pacific Command to send USAAF personnel back to the United States

T.O. Travel Orders

T.O.-NOL Travel Orders (symbology used by Replacement Training Center, Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia)

TC Troop Carrier (e.g., To 375 TC Gp)

Tech Technical, Technician

TRANS Transferred from 380th to Other Units within Theatre; records missing

T-XXX Serial Number for Flight Officer, US

UNK Unknown

USAAF United States Army Air Forces

USAFFE United States Armed Forces in the Far East

USAFP U.S. Army Forces, Pacific

USASOS United States Army Services of Supply

VBC Fifth Bomber Command

VHF Very High Frequency

VOCO Vocal Orders of the Commanding Officer

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Water Manifest Collected names of those individuals who were to return to the United States by ship at the end of the hostilities

WGA Wounded in Ground Accident

W-XXX Serial Number for Warrant Officer, US

X Special Mission Crew (usually RCM)

TABLE OF RELATIVE RANK TITLES AND ABBREVIATIONS

USAAF US NAVY

Major General M/G Rear Admiral R Adm

Brigadier General B/G Commodore Cmd

Colonel Col Captain Capt

Lt. Colonel Lt Col Commander Cdr

Major Maj Lt Commander Lt Cdr

Captain Capt Lieutenant Lt

First Lieutenant 1/Lt Lieutenant Jr Grade LtJG

Second Lieutenant 2/Lt Ensign Ens

Warrant Officer/Flight Officer WO/FO Warrant Officer W/O

Master/First Sergeant M/Sgt, 1st Sgt Chief Petty Officer CPO

Technical Sergeant T/Sgt Petty Officer 1st Class PO/1

Staff Sergeant S/Sgt Petty Officer Second Class PO/2

Sergeant Sgt Petty Officer Third Class PO/3

Corporal Cpl Seaman 1st Class S/1

Private First Class Pfc Seaman 2nd Class S/2

Private Pvt Seaman 3rd Class S/3

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AIR FORCE RAF/RAAF

NAVY RN/RAN/RNZN

Air Vice Marshal AVM Rear Admiral R Adm

Air Commodore A Cmd Commodore Cmd

Group Captain G/C Captain Capt

Wing Commander W/C Commander Cdr

Squadron Leader S/L Lt Commander Lt Cdr

Flight Lieutenant F/Lt Lieutenant Lt

Flying Officer F/O Sub Lieutenant Sub Lt

Pilot Officer P/O Ensign Ens

Warrant Officer W/O Commissional Warrant Officer W/O

Flight Sergeant F/Sgt Chief Petty Officer CPO

Sergeant Sgt Petty Officer PO

Corporal Cpl Leading Rating LR

Leading Aircraftman LAC Able Seaman A/B

Aircraftman AC