42-110153

19 May 44: Lost with Herbert Crew 802

Shot up over Germany and dropped out of formation and was never seen again.

10 KIA, MACR 5240

This plane was replaced with 42-95230 obtained from the replacement depot

 

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Units served with

People

Marshal E Johnson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 858th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

Vincent J Kalata

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 858th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

Lawrence E Nursall

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 858th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

Joe C Powell

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 858th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner

Timothy N Tarpey

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 858th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Places

Missions

Events

Event Location Date Description

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Final Mission

Brunswick, Germany 19 May 1944 Mission: Brunswick, Germany Target: Marshalling Yard The 492nd dispatched 26 of its planes to be led by the Group's Deputy Commander, Major Adams.

Crashed

19 May 1944 42-110153 with the Herbert Crew was damaged and was seen dropping out of formation and heading for home. They failed to return. 10 KIA, MACR 5240

Manufactured

San Diego, California Consolidated AC, San Diego, California

Assigned

North Pickenham, England Original aircraft for the 858th BS, 492nd BG. Total Missions with the 492nd BG:2, Total WWII Missions:2

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http://492ndbombgroup.com/cgi-bin/pagepilot.cgi?page=showAircraft&aircr…
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MACR 5240 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database