41-23675 - Celhalopdos
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UPL 26693
The crew of the B-24D, 41-23675, named, Celhalopdos. Lt. Walter D. Smith is second from left side kneeling. Pilot Charles T. Moore is standing 2nd from Right. Celhalopdos, was initially in the 8th Air Force, the 93rd Bomb Group, and the 330th Bomb Squadron, in Britain, and was temporarily detached (TDY) to the 9th Air Force in North Africa. MIA. 15 Feb 43. MACR 16372
Black Sunday-Ploesti - Michael Hill
The B-24D, 41-23675, named, Celhalopdos, flown by Lt. Charles. T. Moore, was in the 8th Air Force, the 93rd Bomb Group, and the 330th Bomb Squadron. The Aircraft was lost on a mission over Naples, Italy. 10 KIA. 15 Feb 1943. MACR 16372
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 330th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-660935
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Naples, Italy | 15 February 1942 | See MACR 16372 and MACR 16465 for detailed reports. |
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ContributorKickapoo
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Punctuation removed from aircraft name for uniformity and clarity. - Kickapoo
ContributorEmily
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Changed all instances of aircraft name into sentence case to as per best practice for accessibility.
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Added with details from:
http://www.b24bestweb.com/celhalopdos.htm;
MACR 16372 - http://www.fold3.com/image/38616859/