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364BS/305BG [WF-S/N] Bangor 19/10/42; Grafton Underwood 29/10/42; Missing in Action Kiel 19/5/43 with Carroll MacCauley, Co-pilot: Adrian Lyon, Radio Operator: Jim Shaw, Ball turret gunner: Elsa Spiva, Waist gunner: John Lukacovic, Waist gunner: Alex Laird (6 Killed in Action); Navigator: Kurt Von Gruben, Bombardier: Heywood Sawyer, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: John Schonberger,Tail gunner: Jack Milton (4 Prisoner of War) enemy aircraft, ditched shallow waters SW of Husum, Ger. Missing Air Crew Report 15329.
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-435877
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 364th Bomb Squadron
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 364th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 17047268
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
- Role/Job: Radio Operator Gunner
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
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Sources
Nickname given in Missing Air Crew Report, on Find a Grave https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2017/307/69206918_1509790157.jpg
