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PART II:  A ROSTER OF THE FLIGHT CREWS


FLIGHT CREWS OF THE 530th SQUADRON



LIST OF FLIGHT COMMANDERS

Last Name

First Name

Initial(s)

Flight Duty Post

Air Crew

Air Crew Number

Airplane Name

Notes

Bailey

James

M., Jr.

Acft Cmdr

Bailey's Crew

62

   

Baker

Marvin

E.

Acft Cmdr

Baker's Crew

32, 26

LUCKY LEGS

 

Barnett

Aurelius

P.

Acft Cmdr, Operations Officer

Barnett's Crew

64

   

Beach

Harold

W.

Acft Cmdr

Beach's Crew

62

   

Beagle

Harry

J.

Acft Cmdr

Beagle's Crew

NL

   

Bevers

Aaron

P.

Acft Cmdr; Gunnery Officer

Bevers' Crew

52

   

Black

John

W., Jr.

Acft Cmdr, Asst Operations Off, Asst Aerodrome Off

Black's Crew

59

   

Blunck

   

Acft Cmdr

Blunck's Crew

71A

   

Bratton

Andrew

J., Jr.

Acft Cmdr, Sqdn Commander

Bratton's Crew

21

PRINCE VALIANT

See also: Bratton Overseas Crew

Brenholtz

George

E., Jr.

Acft Cmdr

Brenholtz's Crew

60

JUGGLIN JOSIE

 

Browne

Thomas

R.

Acft Cmdr

Browne's Crew

83

   

Campbell

David

C., Jr.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Campbell's Crew

NL

   

Capone

Ernest

C.

Acft Cmdr

Capone's Crew

NL

   

Carrigan

Harrold

D(omenic)

Acft Cmdr

Carrigan's Crew

67

   

Cesario

Joseph

M.

Acft Cmdr, Sqdn Cmdr

Cesario's Crew

52

DOTTIE'S DOUBLE

 

Colenbaugh

Joseph

A.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Beach's Crew, Colenbaugh's Crew

62, NL

 

See also: Beach

Connery

Augustus

V.

Acft Cmdr, Sqd Opns Officer, Sqdn Commander

Connery's Crew

25

GUS'S BUS

See also: Connery Overseas Crew

Cooper

Arthur

S., Jr.

Acft Cmdr

Cooper's Crew

NL

   

Corpening

Clarence

C.

Acft Cmdr

Corpening's Crew

27

   

Crabtree

Edwin

L.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Cesario's Crew

52

DOTTIE'S DOUBLE

See: Cesario

Cruze

Verne

E.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Huet's Crew, Cruze's Crew

51

 

See also: Huet

Cullen

Robert

J.

Acft Cmdr

Cullen's Crew

54

MORBID MOE

 

Cunningham

Cletus

A.

Acft Cmdr

Cunningham's Crew

20

SHE'ASTA

See also: Cunningham Overseas Crew

Cupper

Raymond

T.

Acft Cmdr

Cupper's Crew

70A

   

Dallas

Alvin

H.

Acft Cmdr

Dallas' Crew

NL

   

DeLoache

George

W.

Acft Cmdr

DeLoache's Crew

64

DOTTIE'S DOUBLE, ROUGH KNIGHT

 

Dennis

John

S.

Acft Cmdr

Dennis' Crew

23

JUAREZ WHISTLE

See also: Dennis Overseas Crew

Doornbos

Philip

O.

Acft Cmdr

Doornbos' Crew

26

DAUNTLESS DABBIE

See also: Doornbos Overseas Crew

Dougherty

James

F.

Acft Cmdr

Dougherty's Crew

79

   

Duigan

T.

L.

Acft Cmdr

Duigan's Crew

71

   

Engen

Donal

D.

Acft Cmdr

Engen's Crew

76

DEANNA'S DREAMBOAT

 

Engle

Daniel

H.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Engle's Crew

NL

   

English

Eugene

M., Jr.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Quinn's Crew, DeLoache's Crew, English's Crew

57, 64, 76

 

See also: Quinn or DeLoache

Farrington

John

A.

Acft Cmdr

Farrington's Overseas Crew

19

FYRTLE MYRTLE

 

Ferguson

Robert

R.

Acft Cmdr; Asst Sqdn Operations Officer

Ferguson's Crew

86

   

Fisher

Wayland

E.

Acft Cmdr

Fisher's Crew

NL

   

Forest

Stuart

V.

Acft Cmdr; Sqdn Operations Officer; Sqdn Cmdr

Forest's Crew

80

   

Frecker

Mason

D.

Acft Cmdr

Frecker's Crew

56

   

Gardner

Marvin

E.

Acft Cmdr

Gardner's Crew

78

   

Garrett

James

E.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Black's Crew, Garrett's Crew

59

 

See also: Black

Gildersleeve

Robert

T.

Acft Cmdr

Gildersleeve's Crew

NL

   

Hagler

Curtis

W.

Acft Cmdr

Hagler's Crew

68

B.T.O.

 

Hamrick

Ossie

D., Jr.

Acft Cmdr

Hamrick's Crew

58

   

Handorf

Archibald

E.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Ross' Crew, Handorf's Crew

57

GUS'S BUS

 

Harkins

Edwin

H., Jr.

Acft Cmdr, Asst Aerodrome Officer

Harkins' Crew

38

SANDRA KAY

 

Harrison

Alan

L.

Acft Cmdr

Harrison's Crew

UNK

SLEEPY TIME GAL

 

Havner

Robert

S.

Acft Cmdr

Havner's Crew

NL

   

Hedges

Joseph

T.

Acft Cmdr

Hedges' Crew

NL

   

Hinton

Sterling

B.

Acft Cmdr; Operations Officer

Hinton's Crew

81

   

Hinze

Frederick

J., Jr.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Bratton's Overseas Crew (Passenger)

21, 20

PRINCE VALIANT, GOLDEN GATOR

See: Bratton Overseas Crew or Hinze (in 529)

Hirst

Robert

M.

Acft Cmdr

Hirst's Crew

72

   

Horn

Charles

W.

Acft Cmdr

Horn's Crew

75

   

Huet

Allan

W.

Acft Cmdr; Operations Officer

Huet's Crew

51

   

Jarek

F.

W.

Acft Cmdr

Jarek's Crew

X,67

DUCHESS OF PADUCAH

 

Jenkins

Douglas

L.

Acft Cmdr; Sqdn Opns Officer; Sqdn Commander

Jenkins' Crew

61

LUCKY STRIKE

 

Johnson

John

G.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Bever's Crew, Johnson's Crew

52, 66

 

See also: Bevers

Kelly

Benjamin

F., Jr.

Acft Cmdr

Kelly's Crew

NL

   

Kendall

Herbert

P., Jr.

Acft Cmdr

Kendall's Crew

84

   

Kiel

Bernard

J.

Acft Cmdr

Kiel's Crew

68

MORBID MOE

 

Kimlau

Benjamin

R.

Acft Cmdr

Kimlau's Crew

67

   

Kreuger

Leonard

U.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Cesario's Crew, Kreuger's Crew

52, 64

DOTTIE'S DOUBLE, ROUGH KNIGHT

See also: Cesario

Kufus

William

G.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

McDaniel's Crew, Kufus' Crew

56, NL

 

See also: McDaniel

Lewis

Clarence

E.

Acft Cmdr

Lewis' Crew

85

   

Lippincott

David

A.

Acft Cmdr

Lippincott's Crew

22

THE RED ASS

See also: Lippincott Overseas Crew

Lister

Charles

T. G.

Acft Cmdr

Lister's Crew

71A

   

Little

Charles

R. B.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Udall's Crew, Little's Crew

63, NL

 

See also: Udall

Loomis

Lester

G.

Acft Cmdr

Loomis' Crew

82

   

Loudon

Leighton

L.

Acft Cmdr

Loudon's Crew

53

UNDECIDED

 

Lowery

Raymond

A.

Acft Cmdr

Lowery's Crew

NL

   

Lutsey

Noel

M.

Acft Cmdr

Lutsey's Crew

87

   

MacDonald

J.

G.

Acft Cmdr

MacDonald's Crew

67

   

Marshall

Kenneth

E.

Acft Cmdr

Marshall's Crew

63

LIL DE'CER

 

Martin

Ernest

M.

Acft Cmdr, Sqdn Cmdr

No Crew Assigned

     

McDaniel

William

E.

Acft Cmdr

McDaniel's Crew

56

BEAUTIFUL BETSY

 

McHale

James

W.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Cullen's Crew, McHale's Crew

54, 54

SLEEPY TIME GAL, GUS'S BUS II

See also: Cullen

McKee

Norman

P.

Acft Cmdr

McKee's Crew

77

   

McKinney

Colin

J.

Acft Cmdr

McKinney's Crew

70A

   

McPherson

D.

(NMI)

Acft Cmdr

McPherson's Crew

72A

   

Miller

Fred

W.

Acft Cmdr, Sqdn Cmdr

Corpening's Overseas Crew (Passenger, Not on plane when lost)

27

 

See: Corpening Overseas Crew

Montiverde

Robert

A.

Acft Cmdr

Montiverde's Crew

NL

   

Morris

Wilbur

L.

Acft Cmdr

Morris' Crew

24

LITTLE JOE

See also: Morris Overseas Crew

Mulhollen

Harold

S.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Baker's Crew, Doornbos' Crew, Mulhollen's Crew

26, 59

DAUNTLESS DABBIE

See also: Baker or Doornbos

Murphy

Walter

E.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Kreuger's Crew, Murphy's Crew

64, 54

ROUGH KNIGHT, SLEEPY TIME GAL

See also: Kreuger

Noel

Raymond

D.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Rush's Crew, Noel's Crew

70, NL

 

See also: Rush

Parris

Hugh

B., Jr.

Acft Cmdr

Parris' Crew

27

NOTHING SACRED

 

Peterson

Richard

M.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Browne's Crew, Peterson's Crew

83, NL

 

See also: Browne

Petre

Charles

A.

Acft Cmdr

Petre's Crew

67

   

Piper

Malone

Z.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Connery's Crew, Piper's Crew

25, 64

GUS'S BUS

See also: Connery

Planck

James

B.

Acft Cmdr; Operations Officer

Planck's Crew

66

PROP WASH

 

Puckett

Robert

F.

Acft Cmdr

Puckett's Crew

NL

   

Quinn

Joe

(NMI), Jr.

Acft Cmdr

Quinn's Crew

57

   

Rayment

Arnold

J.

Acft Cmdr

Rayment's Crew

55

   

Riehle

Robert

A.

Acft Cmdr

Riehle's Crew

53

ON DE-FENSE

 

Roberts

Jack

(NMI), Jr.

Acft Cmdr; Asst Operations Officer

Roberts' Crew

61

HELL'S BELLE

 

Robertson

Frank

W.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Robertson's Overseas Crew

14

SNAFU

See: Robertson Overseas Crew (in 529)

Ross

Max

(NMI)

Acft Cmdr

Ross' Crew

57

GUS'S BUS

 

Rush

Stanley

S.

Acft Cmdr

Rush's Crew

70

MISSOURI MISS

 

Shavin

George

(NMI)

Acft Cmdr

Shavin's Crew

NL

   

Smith

Richard

D.

Acft Cmdr

Smith's Crew

NL

   

Smith

Zed

S., III

Acft Cmdr; Operations Officer

No Crew Assigned

     

Speight

John

H.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Petre's Crew, Speight's Crew

67, 63

 

See also: Petre

Stevens

Lawrence

G.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Thompson's Crew, Stevens' Crew

X,55, 61

SLEEPY TIME GAL

See also: Thompson

Taylor

George

T., Jr.

Acft Cmdr

Taylor's Crew

42

   

Terrell

Richard

K.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Fisher's Crew, Terrell's Crew

NL

 

See also: Fisher

Thompson

Forrest

E.

Acft Cmdr

Thompson's Crew

X,55

SLEEPY TIME GAL

 

Tovarez

Anthony

M.

Acft Cmdr

Tovarez's Crew

65

FRISCO FRANNIE

 

Turiak

Joseph

(NMI), Jr.

Acft Cmdr

Turiak's Crew

70

   

Udall

Addison

(NMI)

Acft Cmdr

Udall's Crew

63

   

Vick

Joseph

M.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Lippincott's Crew, Connery's Crew, Vick's Crew

22, 25, 56

LITTLE JOE, GUS'S BUS

See also: Lippincott or Connery

Waterbury

Chaloner

S.

Acft Cmdr

Waterbury's Crew

NL

   

White

J.

G(ilbert)

Acft Cmdr

White's Crew

70

   

Wilkinson

Robert

M.

Pilot, Acft Cmdr

Jenkins' Crew, Wilkinson's Crew

61, 68

LUCKY STRIKE

See also: Jenkins



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