380th - OTHER TAPS LISTING

(Most recent in bold italics)

Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Brealey, Ross

OTHER
RAAF

RAAF, Pilot

Largs North So. MST, Australia

12/19/1984

Brooks, Russ

HISTORIAN
RAAF

380th Australian historian

Beecroft, NSW, Australia

10/25/2008

Bob Alford

Cambridge, Arthur

OTHER
RAAF

A/C Cmdr

06/22/1997

Richard Overheu

Cannon, Roy A.A.

OTHER
RAF

Passenger-Spitfire pilot

Bioela, Queensland, Australia-KFA

02/26/1945

380th Histories

Chandley, M.C., Jr.

OTHER

Aussie trainee being ferried to Nadzab. Pilot: Tosch (35) (529th)

Somewhere between Port Moresby and Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

07/19/1944

380th Histories

Chastain, James M., Jr.

OTHER
HONORARY

5th AF in Photo Maintenance & Camera Repair with 3rd Attack Group, 27th Bomb Group, 36th PRS and 8th PRS - docent at Hill AFB Museum

Roy UT

08/02/2011

Son, Mike Chastain

Chugg, Mrs. Gerry

OTHER
RAAF

Wife of Dick Chugg (Past-President of American Ex-Servicemen in Australia)

Adelaide, Australia

Cook, T. John D.

OTHER
RAF

Passenger-Spitfire pilot

Bioela, Queensland, Australia-KFA

02/26/1945

380th Histories

Dellinger, Johnie Bruce

OTHER
528th

Brother of Walter H. (528th, Gunner, Sowa & Marten crews)

Pontotoc MS

12/08/2016

Returned newsletter

DiDomenico, John M. ("Mike")

OTHER
528th

Son of John S. DiDomenico

Gretna LA

8/5/2018

Widow, Holly

Edwards, Opal

OTHER

02/17/1997

Farrar, Alfred G.

OTHER

Aussie trainee being ferried to Nadzab. Pilot: Tosch (35) (529th)

Somewhere between Port Moresby and Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

07/19/1944

380th Histories

Hamblin, Dora Jane (“Dodie”)

OTHER

Red Cross, foreign correspondent

Trevignano, Italy

08/1993

Harris, John E.

OTHER

Aussie trainee being ferried to Nadzab. Pilot: Tosch (35) (529th)

Somewhere between Port Moresby and Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

07/19/1944

380th Histories

Henning, Encel

OTHER

Wife of Al Henning; Al served as President in the 49th Air Depot Gp Hq Assn which was a supply Gp Hq for the 380th in Australia

Fairfield Bay AR

12/1990

Henry, William H.

OTHER

Radio Opr, Crew Unknown; possible he was an Aussie trainee being ferried to Nadzab. Pilot: Tosch (35) (529th)

Somewhere between Port Moresby and Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

07/19/1944

380th Histories

Horton, Gary L.

529th

Co-author of KING OF THE HEAVIES; Editor, BEST IN THE SOUTHWEST; Son of Glenn R. Horton

Bloomington MN

10/12/2021

Brother, Glenn R. Horton, Jr.

Juris (Batcheler), Nancy E.

530th

Daughter of Frederick A. Batcheler

Harrisburg PA

08/29/2017

Son, Andrew Juris

Katz, Raymond

OTHER

Gunner, Grenfel (2) (528th)

Fenton Field, Northern Territory, Australia-KIA

11/11/1943

380th Histories
Not listed in our roster

Iverson, Richard ("Dick")

OTHER

Honorary Member of 380th Bomb Group Association

Anacortes WA

9/19/2017

Bill Moran

Knapp, Donald V.

OTHER

Radar Mechanic Night Fighter

Brooklyn Park MN

12/23/1971

Daughter, Kate Knapp
Not listed in our roster

Landre, Francis D.

OTHER

Co-Pilot, Crew Unknown; possible he was an Aussie trainee being ferried to Nadzab. Pilot: Tosch (35) (529th)

Somewhere between Port Moresby and Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

07/19/1944

380th Histories

LaSance, Robert S.

OTHER

Aussie trainee being ferried to Nadzab. Pilot: Tosch (35) (529th)

Somewhere between Port Moresby and Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

07/19/1944

380th Histories

Markowitz, Harold B.

OTHER

Gunner, Grenfel (2) (528th)

Fenton Field, Northern Territory, Australia-KIA

11/11/1943

380th Histories
Not listed in our roster

Millikin, Samuel T.

OTHER

Aussie trainee being ferried to Nadzab. Pilot: Tosch (35) (529th)

Somewhere between Port Moresby and Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

07/19/1944

380th Histories

Milton, Cliff

OTHER
RAAF

Adelaide, Australia

03/1990

Franklyn Schroeder

O’Malley, Jerome F.

OTHER

General, Cmdr Tactical Air Command (died in air crash, along with wife and 3 members)

Scranton PA

04/22/1985

Quinn, John T. (“Jack”)

OTHER
UNKNOWN

Navigator, Crew Unknown; his son found a memo written by his father that said, “On October 10th, 1945 I received orders transferring me from the 380th Bomb Group on Okinawa to the 5th Air Force Command at Showa Army Air Base on Honshu Island Japan.”

Washington DC

11/16/1960

Son, Daniel Quinn

Rechner, Reg

OTHER
RAAF

Adelaide South Australia

09/08/1993

Ted Atkinson
Keith Harbert

Sanford, Kavon

OTHER
RAAF

Halls Gap Australia

02/1988

Mac McDonald

Sellers, Neil E.

OTHER

Aussie trainee being ferried to Nadzab. Pilot: Tosch (35) (529th)

Somewhere between Port Moresby and Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

07/19/1944

380th Histories

Shepherd, Edward F.

OTHER
5th AF

Passenger

Fenton Field, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

08/25/1943

380th Histories

Smith, William H.

OTHER

Aussie trainee being ferried to Nadzab. Pilot: Tosch (35) (529th)

Somewhere between Port Moresby and Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

07/19/1944

380th Histories

Struck, Charles R.

OTHER

Navigator, Crew Unknown; possible he was an Aussie trainee being ferried to Nadzab. Pilot: Tosch (35) (529th)

Somewhere between Port Moresby and Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

07/19/1944

380th Histories

Thomas, Gail

OTHER
528th

Daughter of Gene Gaddis

03/25/2012

Brother, Terry Gaddis

Thomas, Graeme

OTHER
528th

Son of Edward Grady McDonald

Victoria, Australia

08/08/2012

Widow, Jenny Thomas

Thompson, Elizabeth Sheffey

OTHER

Red Cross

11/1988

Williamson, Jack T.

OTHER

Flt Engr, Crew Unknown; possible he was an Aussie trainee being ferried to Nadzab. Pilot: Tosch (35) (529th)

Somewhere between Port Moresby and Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

07/19/1944

380th Histories


Last updated 16 March 2022