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Leonard L. Nakielny crew
source : www487thbg.org website
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about the crew :
O'Donnell : passed away on 23 aug 2009
Goulding : passed away in july 1986
Gaumer : passed away on 3 sept 2003
Redhage : passed away on 21 may 1996
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about crew :
Kacere : 27 missions between 30 aug 44 and 1 feb 45
Lyda : 29 missions between 30 aug 44 and 8 jan 45 (passed away on 5 sept 2007)
O'Leary : 30 missions between 30…
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source : 95th bomb group website
"www.95thbg-horham.com"
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about crew :
Haskell (30 missions completed on 9 april 45) passed away in 1991
Humphries : 17 missions with 303rd BG
Chapple : 18 missions (passed away on 11 june 2000)
Contos :…
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about crew :
1Lt Osborn : 7 missions (first on 26 nov 43) was born on 29 dec 1917, pow on 30 dec 43
2Lt Campbell : same missions, evadee on 30 dec 43 (passed away)
2Lt Ross :28…
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nickname was also "Woman's Home Companion", crashed at 12.00 at Cerfontaine (Belgium) made 8 missions
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There is a small book (48 pages) written by Belgium historian Roger Anthoine with André Lépine in 1993, "30.XII.1943 La chute d'un B-17 à Cerfontaine" (december 30th 1943, fall…
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Parks crew :
Lt James J. Parks (pilot)
Lt Charles E. Berta (copilot)
Lt Albert M. Durrett (navigator)
Lt Oreste Procopio (bombardier)
Sgt James F. Lynch (engineer)
Sgt John H.…
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19 credited combat missions for Bennet crew. (between 28 july and 26 sept 44)
surviving crewmen :
2Lt Lloyd E. Goff (copilot) : passed away on 18 jan 1998
2Lt William H. Singular…
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other crewmen :
2Lt Morton C. Perkins (pilot) 23 credited missions between 15 feb and 20 april 45
2Lt Robert J. Wallace (navigator) 14 credited missions (13 with Perkins) POW on…
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enlisted men (not in order) :
T/Sgt Arnold S. Doran (engineer) : completed 25 combat tour missions on 3 sept 43 (3 with Phelps) passed away on 8 aug 1994
T/Sgt Paul P. McGee…
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crewmen (not in order)
1Lt Robert L. Phelps Jr (pilot) : completed 25 combat missions tour on 14 oct 43 (14 as copilot)
2Lt Harold S. Bolsover (copilot) : completed 25 combat…
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Poole : 36 missions (35 credited) between 11 dec 44 and 5 april 45; passed away on 4 dec 1994
Harold Smith : 29 credited missions (16 with Poole and 13 with other pilots)
Cannon :…
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2 june 1944 (mission to Hardelot, France)
crewmen aboard Nancy K :
Lt Poore (pilot)
Lt Jaraslow (copilot)
Lt Graham (navigator)
Lt Rowe (bombardier)
Sgt Smith (engineer)
Sgt…
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Missions completed by other crewmen :
1Lt Pratt : 16 (between 29 may and 30 july 43)
2Lt Bowling : 15 (between 11 june and 30 july 43)
2Lt Boner : 17 (between 19 may and 30 july…
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S/Sgt Scheuerer : 24 missions between 29 may 43 and 2 oct 44
S/Sgt Dale E Schilling completed 17 missions with 303rd BG (between 11 june and 24 aug 43) and transf to 381st BG…
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Lt Creel passed away on 17 sept 2008
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source : 92nd BG newsletter from dec 1994
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