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Delivered Cheyenne 10/12/43; Gr Island 29/12/43; Detroit 25/1/44; Grenier 2/2/44; Presque Is 4/2/44; Assigned 412BS/95BG [QW-H] Horham 15/2/44; 7m, Missing in Action Berlin 4/3/44 with Marvin Worthy, Co-pilot: Dave Ginsburg, Navigator: Frank Gaynor, Bombardier: Russ Barone, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Bruce Lay, Radio Operator: Martin Rupright, Ball turret gunner: Nolan Ruiz, Waist gunner: Francis Baker, Waist gunner: Tom McHale, Tail gunner: Leroy Myers (10 Prisoner of War); crashed Egtersleben, 12 miles SW of Magdeburg, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 2796.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Bombardier / Togglier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: PIAAF / Presque Is
Missions
- Date: 4 March 1944
- Date: 3 March 1944
- Date: 2 March 1944
- Date: 29 February 1944
- Date: 25 February 1944
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed Failed to Return (FTR) |
4 March 1944 - 4 March 1944 | Missing in Action Berlin 4/3/44. Crashed Egtersleben, 12 miles SW of Magdeburg, Germany. (10 x POW) Missing Air Crew Report MACR2796. |