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Text reads: "We were attacked by fighters West of Koblenz. I saw ship number 42-7601 hit by 20mm and start burning. Ten men bailed out but one man did not open chute before he hit…
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The comments added came from the original overseas movement orders of Crew #66, 703rd Bomb Squadron, 445th Bomb Group (H). The plane was lost during the transit along the…
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Name: Severn W. Peterson; Serial No.: 37284853; Rank: Sgt; Crew Position: Aircraft Mechanic, passenger in overseas movement of the 445th Bomb Group.
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Name: Robert B. Kranse; Serial No.: 37499513; Rank: Sgt; Crew Position: Aircraft Mechanic, passenger in overseas movement of the 445th Bomb Group.
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Name: William E. Talley; Serial No.: 34257433; Rank: T/Sgt; Crew Position: Aircraft Ground Crew Chief, passenger in overseas movement of the 445th Bomb Group.
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Name: Robert E. O'Hara; Serial No.: 31138285; Rank: M/Sgt; Crew Position: Unit Sergeant Major, passenger in overseas movement of the 445th Bomb Group.
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Name: Charles L. Neinfeldt; Serial No.: 36297440; Rank: Corporal; Crew Position: Tail Turret Gunner
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Name: Otis M. Walker; Serial No.: 38247507; Rank: Sgt; Crew Position: Ball Turret Gunner
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Name: Freeman I. McVitty; Serial No.: 11106564; Rank: Sgt; Crew Position: Waist Gunner
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Name: Herbert L. McGuffin; Serial No.: 33194547; Rank: T/Sgt; Crew Position: Flight Engineer
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Name: Joseph P. Baxter; Serial No.: O-749827; Rank: 2nd Lt.; Crew Position: Bombardier
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Name: Richard E. Rice; Serial No.: O-807931; Rank: 2nd Lt.; Crew Position: Navigator
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Name: Charles A. Kirtland; Serial No.: O-685330; Rank: 2nd Lt.; Crew Position: Copilot
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Name: Albert A. Poor; Serial No.: O-603864; Rank: 2nd Lt.; Crew Position: Pilot
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Name: Martin E. Free; Serial No.: 34445854; Rank: Sgt; Crew Position: Waist Gunner
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Name: Welcome L. Cunningham; Serial Number: 39613477; Rank: Sgt; Crew Position: Radio Operator
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Aircraft serial number is wrong. Correct tail number is 42-51506 lost 27 Feb 45.
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This may be the Charles P. Acker, Navigator, 700th Bomb Squadron, 445th Bomb Group who was killed in action.
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B-24H-30 FO of 702nd Bomb Squadron, 445th Bomb Group out of Tibenham, England (Station 124).
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Image, found in Missing Air Crew Reports, WWII: Page 16 · 04 May 2013 You