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Delivered Cheyenne 20/12/43; Gt Falls 21/12/43; Cheyenne 7/1/44; Lakeland 9/1/44; Morrison 23/2/44; Assigned 774BS/463BG Celone 25/2/44; Missing in Action Budapest 14/7/44 with Ralph Parks, Co-pilot: Jim Schwartz, Navigator: Ed Eagan, Bombardier: Martin Fainer, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: J.D. Bennett, Radio Operator: Curtis Snell, Ball turret gunner: Don Haggard, Waist gunner: Ollo Shook, Waist gunner: Bill Tatum,Tail gunner: Joe Merkle; flak, crashed Budapest. Missing Air Crew Report 6858. PYSONYA.
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 463rd Bomb Group 774th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot