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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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source of informations :
92nd BG News from Sept 1993
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3 march 45 : result of a mid air collision between this aircraft 42-97376 "Aunt Callie's Baby" aka "Lucky Lady" (95th BG 335th BS OE-H) with 42-102450 « Paisano » (95th BG 336th…
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42-5057 "Dry Martini and the Cocktail Kids" (305th BG assigned on 20 oct 42)
lost on 6 sept 43 over Stuttgart with Dahly crew, 2 evd 1 kia 7 pow
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crew :
Capt Geiger (pilot)
2Lt Muffett (copilot)
2Lt Hubbell (navigator)
2Lt Reising (bombardier)
S/Sgt Chaplow (engineer)
S/Sgt Goodman (radio)
S/Sgt Pierce (left waist…
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44-6158 "Sky Monster" (92nd BG 327th BS UX-U)
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"B17G 44-6158 suffered terrible flak damage during the raid on Merseburg on 13 september 1944. Piloted by 1Lt Hendrickson, the bomber received a direct falk hit which killed the…
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Lt Donlon crew
lost on 13 sept 44 over Merseburg aboard 43-38389 "U'V Ad It"
8 kia 2 pow macr 8889
Capt Howard C. Donlon
1Lt Henry C. Vicars
1Lt Robert L. Ruckman
1Lt Julius W.…
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Lt Charles Kerr crew
lost on 7 oct 44 over Zwickau, aboard 43-38434, hit by flak, 5 kia 5 pow macr 9345
Lt Kerr (pilot) pow
Lt Vogler (copilot) pow
Lt Draud (navigator) pow
Lt…
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first "Southern Comfort" was 41-24617 (damaged on 31 march 43, abandoned over England by the crew, 1 man killed)
planes were named after a popular liquor
source "John Burn 1 0 5"…
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The Kennard Crew was one of ten crews (91 men) to be assigned to the 303rd BG on 16 & 17 April 1945. These crews were the last to be assigned to the 303rd BG at Molesworth. They…
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