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Delivered Denver 12/10/43; Gr Island 27/10/43; Assigned 339BS/96BG [QJ- ] Snetterton 15/12/43; Missing in Action Augsburg 13/4/44 with Clarry Tate, Co-pilot: Jim Heathcock, Navigator: Bob Carter, Bombardier: Bill Hatcher, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Howard Hobbs, Radio Operator: John Augustine, Ball turret gunner: Harry Waldron, Waist gunner: Pete Adams, Waist gunner: Jack Smith, Tail gunner: Mario Romero (10 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft, crashed Eglingen, near Aalen, Wurtemberg, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 3768.
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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: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Station 138
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Germany | 13 April 1944 |