380th

Bomb Group

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380th Bomb Group Association
World War II Veterans Group

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IN MEMORIAM

MEMBER TAPS LISTING

LEST WE FORGET

Day is done, gone the sun, from the lake from the hill
from the sky. All is well, safely rest, God is nigh.

Thanks and praise for our days `neath the sun, `neath
the stars, `neath the sky. As we go, this we know
God is nigh.

 


  Last updated 13 January 2014


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Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Aalto, Elmer E.

528th

Bombardier, Tate (9), Pederson (3)

Random Lake WI

08/1972

Bill Fortenberry

Abbas, Joseph T.

529th

Navigator, Fry (28)

Youngstown OH

1996

Returned Newsletter

Abbott, Robert G.

529th

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Orlando FL

Abbott, Smith M.

531st

Flt Engr, Connaughton (95)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/18/1945

380th Histories

Abramowitz, Samuel

528th

Armament, Aircraft Armorer

Fairfield CT

06/08/1998

Son, Sidney

Ackerman, Alanson S.

531st

Gunner, Prest (77)

Koepang, Timor-KIA

10/09/1944

380th Histories

Acord, James D.

530th

Radar Navigator, Various Crews

06/01/1984

Adams, George P.

531st

Gunner, Connaughton (95)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/18/1945

380th Histories

Adkins, Kenneth R., Jr.

528th

Bombardier, Beller (6)

Manokwari, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

11/21/1943

380th Histories

Aiani, Louis J.

529th

Asst Radio Opr, Waist Gunner, VanWormer (45)

120 miles south of Ambon-KIA

01/19/1944

380th Histories

Albert, Lonnie L.

531st

Gunner, Connaughton (95)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/18/1945

380th Histories

Alexander, Jimmie D.

529th

Bombardier, See (40)

Shinshoshi Airdrome, Formosa-KIA

04/15/1945

380th Histories

Allen, Eugene H.

531st

Gunner, McDowell (10)

Near Kaimana, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

Allen, Joseph T.

528th

Gunner, Hastings (1)

Wandemen Bay, Orraegi Island-KIA

01/07/1944

380th Histories

Allison, Lute P.

528th

Asst Flt Eng/Gunner, Vance (2), Navran (7)

Sheboygan WI

08/09/2006

Granddaughter, Rebecca Norman

Allshouse, Lee, Jr.

528th

Gunner, Boeshaar (4)

Adrian MI

05/19/2002

Dave Lehigh
His family

Altig, Gerald H.

531st

Radio Opr, Connaughton (95)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/18/1945

380th Histories

Anderson, Alvin E.

531st

Photographer, Various Crews

Twining MI

05/23/1991

Wife

Anderson, Earl N.

528th

Bombardier, Gravel (14)

Rapid City ND

Bob Beach

Anderson, Eugene C.

529th

Bombardier, Kershner (12)

Hatton ND

1958

Anderson, Iver N., Jr., ("Iva")

531st

Gunner, Mincks (115)

Len Mincks

Anderson, Robert J. ("Andy")

531st

Pilot

Grand Rapids MI

02/03/2002

Wife, Marie

Anderson, Robert Lee (Bob)

528th

Gunner, Boeshaar (4)

Malakoff TX

01/15/2011

David Lehigh
Jim Meredith

Andrisek, Ewald F.

528th

Gunner, Herbst (10)

Las Vegas NV

10/05/1994

Daughter, Beverly Thornton

Angney, Robert L.

529th

Ground Staff, Airplane and Engine Mechanic

Lewistown PA

05/2005

Bertha Quigg-Strouse

Ankney, Frederick N.

531st

Radio Opr, Manley (84)

New Washington OH

04/10/1995

Wife

Anstey, Frederick W.

530th
RAAF

Radio Opr, Harrison (RAAF)

Somewhere north of Timor-KIA

10/28/1944

380th Histories

Apgar, Harold J.

529th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Chandler (35)

Archer, Henry J.
(aka Urschitz, Henry J.)

530th

Navigator, McDaniel (56)

Reston VA

06/23/2000

Daughter, Bobbie Archer Langston

Archibald, Reginald III

530th

Bombardier, Lewis

California

03/09/2009

Gene Stadler

Armitage, Jay L.

531st

Waist Gunner, Hahn (31)

Lewiston ID

10/21/2000

Joseph Edinger

Arnheiter, Jr., Theodore Linkfield

528th

Gunner

Pocasset MA

07/13/2005

Son, Michael Arnheiter

Arnold, Chester H.

528th

Gunner, Flint (26)

Near McGuire Field, Mindoro-KFA

05/12/1945

380th Histories

Artinyan, Theodore

530th

Gunner, Riehle (53)

Ashcroft, Gordon

528th
RAAF

Flt Engr, Hawkesford (19)

Bribie Island, Queensland, Australia

1999

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #50, Dec 1999

Austin, Calvin C.

529th

Bombardier, Fry (28)

Las Vegas NV

09/06/1993

Lloyd Fry

Avery, George L., Jr.

530th

Navigator, Riehle (53)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/22/1945

380th Histories

Aylward, Joseph C.

531st

Gunner, Dreier (28)

Near Gasmata, New Britain-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

 

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Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Babiarz, Sr., Chester S.

530th

Tail Gunner, Gardner (78)

North Arlington NJ

09/21/2008

Daughter, Charlotte Smaldone

Babinski, Edmund S.

531st

Crew Chief

Chicago IL

12/29/1998

Wife

Badger, Neil T.

528th
RAAF

Co-Pilot, Parker (2)

150 miles south of Jefman Island-KIA

05/08/1944

380th Histories

Bailey, Francis L., Jr. ("Bo")

530th

Flt Engr/Crew Chief, Havner (NL)

Tigard OR

05/31/1988

Wife

Bain, Henry F., Jr.

531st

Gunner, Connaughton (95)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/18/1945

380th Histories

Baker, Howard M.

528th

Ordnance, Munitions

Eustis FL

Jack Schofield

Baker, Lendel E.

528th

Gunner

Parkersburg WV

12/1988

Returned Newsletter

Baker, Selwyn James ("Sel")

530th
RAAF

Bombardier, Cupper (70A)

Melbourne Australia

09/16/1996

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #41, March 1997

Baldwin, Walter Albert ("Red")

529th

Crew Chief, Bail-out Belle

Warrior AL

05/13/2003

Albert ("Andy") Andrews

Bangerter, Lelan

529th

Flt Eng, Nakarado (47)

Roy UT

12/31/2011

Son, Gary Bangerter

Barb, Joseph C.

531st

Gunner, Connaughton (95)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/18/1945

380th Histories

Barbee, William F.

529th

Tail Turret Gunner, VanWormer (45)

120 miles south of Ambon-KIA

01/19/1944

380th Histories

Barber, William R.

530th
RAAF

Bombardier, Harrison (RAAF)

Somewhere north of Timor-KIA

10/28/1944

380th Histories

Barlick, Robert F.

530th

Communications Officer

Barone, Robert L.

531st

Gunner, Trafton (108)

Taichu, Formosa-KIA

05/18/1945

380th Histories

Barron, Tilton M.

529th

Operations Clerk

Worcester MA

08/24/1984

Barrow, John J.

531st

Waist Gunner, O'Brien (104)

Somewhere west of Palawan-KIA

04/20/1945

380th Histories

Barter, John W. ("Jack")

GP HQ

Commanding Officer

Littleton CO

1982

Barton, Harvey P.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Barton

Nitro WV

03/19/1993

Son, Harvey Jr.

Batcheler, Frederick A.

530th

Nose Gunner, Ross (57)

Mechanicsburg PA

06/30/1992

Wife

Bateman, Warren

530th

Not Available

1997

Jerry Guerard

Bates, Arthur A., Jr.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Bates (89)

Crocker Island-KFA

02/05/1944

380th Histories

Bauguss, Claude W.

528th, GP

Clerk, Ordnance & Admin

Greensboro NC

02/26/2008

Son, Claude Jr.

Baumann, Fredrick R.

528th

Navigator, Parker (2)

150 miles south of Jefman Island-KIA

05/08/1944

380th Histories

Beach, Harold W.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Beach (62)

Denver CO

01/15/1983

Beach, Robert E. ("Bob")

528th

Armament, Aircraft Armorer

LaPorte IN

03/30/1995

Wife, Jean

Bear, Carl E. (Dutch)

530th

Mechanic

Beard, Charles M.

529th

Bombardier, Gay (49)

Findlay OH

12/25/1988

John Gay

Beaudoin, Bruce G.

529th

Radio Opr, Gay (49)

Las Vegas NV

03/1997

Franklyn Schroeder

Beavois, Aubrey F.

528th

Communications, Teletype Operator

Noblesville IN

11/19/1984

Wife

Beck, William Roman

529th

Ground Staff, Engineering

South Gate CA

06/23/2008

Returned newsletter

Bechtel, Joseph W., Jr.

531st

Gunner, Fowler (96)

Brockton MA

10/22/2009

Son, Joseph

Beenken, Alvin W.

531st

Gunner, Prest (77)

Koepang, Timor-KIA

10/09/1944

380th Histories

Beiber, Clarence H.

529th

Gunner, Toepperwein (17), Jennings (33)

Several miles from the mouth of the Sepik River, east of Wewak, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

03/08/1944

380th Histories

Bejoian, James

529th

Bombardier, Hawkey (57)

Watertown/Chatham MA

08/21/2008

Wife, Sara

Belch, William D., Sr.

531st

Gunner, Armament, Gunnery Instructor

Portsmouth VA

07/03/1947

Son, W.D. Belch, Jr.

Beller, Maurice W.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Beller (6)

Manokwari, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

11/21/1943

380th Histories

Benedict, Raymond K.

531st

Gunner, Fowler (96)

Warwick NY

10/31/1978

Daughter, Norma Lamicella

Bengrard, Leonard F.

529th

Gunner, Deaner (51)

08/06/1985

Francis Johnston

Bennett, Earl

529th

Co-Pilot, Ondes (26), Jones (36)

Long Strip, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

01/17/1944

380th Histories

Benshoff, William G.

531st

Waist Gunner, Paul (50), With Smith (94) (as extra gunner)

Serua Island-KIA

01/19/1944

380th Histories

Benson, Mahlon A.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Benson

10/16/1998

Bryce Neff

Benson, Richard E.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Benson (116)

Pensacola FL

04/25/2008

Gail Stephenson

Benson, Robert J.

531st

Gunner, Trafton (108)

Taichu, Formosa-KIA

05/18/1945

380th Histories

Benton, James Parker

530th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Harkins (38)

Kansas City MO

06/24/2007

Daughter, Joyce Macdonald

Berard, George A.

529th

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner, Davis (33)

Dracut MA

1980/1981

Elburn Hauck

Berkowitz, Frank L.

531st

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Lenihan (81)

Atlanta GA

01/06/1977

Son, Ralph Berkowitz

Berndt, Martin L. ("Lee")

531st

Bombardier, Cook (112)

Donald Jack

Bernhard, Sigmund

530th

Bombardier, Ross (57)

Los Angeles CA

12/30/1985

Bill Biller

Bernstein, Elwood W. ("Woody")

531st

Bombardier, Sears (85)

Vancouver WA

02/14/2006

Son, James Bernstein

Berry, James P.

529th

Navigator, Gay (49)

Marietta GA

1981

Wife

Berry, Robert N. ("Bob")

528th

Gunner, Ortman (24)

Oklahoma City OK

1991

Returned Newsletter

Betz, Charles C.

531st

Ground Staff

PA

Bevan, Keith H.

528th
RAAF

RCM Operator, Various Crews

Manokwari, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

11/21/1943

380th Histories

Bever, Everett D.

528th

Bombardier, DiDomenico (4)

Jewell IA

03/13/1996

John DiDomenico

Bevers, Aaron Paul

530th

A/C Cmdr, Gunnery Officer, Bevers (52)

Lubbock TX

08/27/1978

Earl Zody
Great-nephew, Mick Bradley

Biespel, Harold

531st

Navigator, Lurty (77)

Long Strip, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

03/16/1944

380th Histories

Biggs, Devon E.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Biggs (95), Operations Officer

Anaheim CA

08/08/1994

Wife, Mary

Bill, Richard D.

529th

Gunner, Jeffery (54)

Chesterland OH

06/11/2004

Werner Homuth

Bingham, Kile

531st

Waist Gunner, O'Brien (104)

Somewhere west of Palawan-KIA

04/20/1945

380th Histories

Bird, Walter J.

530th
RAAF

Aerial Gunner, Harrison (UNK)

Somewhere north of Timor-KIA

10/28/1944

380th Histories

Birney, Raymond R.

528th

Ground Staff, Administration, 1st Sergeant

Covina CA

05/1981

Black, Neil

531st

Gunner, Paul/Campbell (50)

Walden CO

01/1995

John Campbell

Blake, Denver L.

529th

Tail Turret Gunner, Kroes (56)

Over Okayama Airdrome, Formosa-KIA

03/16/1945

380th Histories

Blakely, Bobby V.

530th

Tail Turret Gunner, Beach (62), Colenbaugh (NL)

30 miles west of Mindoro-KFA

06/30/1945

380th Histories

Blanchard, Hugh A.

530th

Top Gunner, Dougherty (79)

Avon CT

06/24/1990

Wife

Boatwright, Carroll W.

531st

Supply Sergeant

Birmingham AL

01/25/1991

Son, Carroll Jr.

Bock, Harold D.

529th

Flt Engr/Turret Gunner, Kuehn (NL)

Tucson AZ

01/13/2009

Son, Duane Bock

Boeshaar, Robert W.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Boeshaar (4)

Overland KS

09/2000

Eugene Gaddis

Bogan, Edward J.

531st

Gunner, Trafton (108)

Taichu, Formosa-KIA

05/18/1945

380th Histories

Bolenbaugh, Paul J.

530th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Engen (76)

Bolta, John F.

528th

Gunner, Harwood (20)

In the bay at the end of Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

05/17/1945

380th Histories

Bolstad, Neil Owen

Group

Operations

Great Falls MT

10/16/2005

Roger Caputo

Bolton, Frank R.

529th

Gunner, Thompson (15)

Claremont NC

05/27/1990

Son, Wayne Bolton

Bongiorno, Thomas G.

528th

Radar Bombardier, Tiffany (NL), Various Crews

Coast of Formosa, Near Toshien-KIA

07/12/1945

380th Histories

Boots, Maurice J.

530th

Pilot, Horn (75)

Phelps WI

11/29/1988

Harry Bandow
Clint Wilkins

Bottiglio, Aldo A.

529th

Photographer, Hinze (20), Various Crews

Near Moa Island, east of Timor-KIA

10/26/1943

380th Histories

Boucher, Leo A.

531st

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Lurty (77)

Long Strip, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

03/16/1944

380th Histories

Boucher, Richard E.

529th

Line Chief, Maintenance (passenger with Corpening (27), KFA enroute to Australia)

Somewhere between Hawaii and Christmas Island-KFA

05/26/1943

380th Histories

Boudreau, Francis X. ("Frank")

531st

Gunner, Haas

North Tonawanda NY

08/18/2009

Daughter, Bonnie Boudreau

Bousfield, Walter D.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Bousfield (6)

Rancho Cordova CA

05/02/2000

Daughter, Susan K. Hamerlund

Bowling, Tom H.

531st

Operations, Aerial Photographer

Tulsa OK

12/12/1994

Son

Bowman, Conrad K. ("Casey")

530th

Asst Flt Engr, Top Turret Gunner, Cunningham (20)

Miranda CA

10/1993

Mrs. Gorman Smith

Boyan, Sr., James W.

529th

Aircraft Engine Maintenance Technician

Sea Girt NJ

11/01/2006

The Boyan Family

Boyd, Lee C.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Boyd (76)

Wilton CT

05/03/1999

Chuck Parrott

Brake, Edwin ("Boots")

529th

Ground Staff

Porter TX

06/24/1966

Son, Gene Brake

Branney, John W.

531st

Bombardier, Trafton (108)

Taichu, Formosa-KIA

05/18/1945

380th Histories

Brantley, Jerry N., Jr.

528th

Pilot, Navran (7)

Alabama

1984

James Davis

Brasfield, Travis W.

530th
GP HQ

Squadron Executive Officer

San Bernardino CA

11/15/1986

Wife, Sally

Bratton, Andrew J., Jr. ("Jack")

530th

A/C, Bratton (21), Squadron Cmdr

San Antonio TX

05/09/2006

James Elam

Breece, William F.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Breece (NL)

Unknown, approx. 1998

Milt Markowitz (from wife, Pearl)

Brees, Chester A.

529th

Flt Engr, Craddock (11), Line Chief

Meridian ID

11/26/1990

Paul Libengood

Brenholtz, George E., Jr. ("Ned")

530th

A/C Cmdr, Brenholtz (60)

Melbourne FL

01/12/1990

Mrs. John Porter

Brents, Rafel T.

GP HQ

Ground Staff, Supply Clerk-Typist

Cleveland AR

03/06/2007

Jim Cernick

Brickman, Irving J.

529th

Bombardier, Lively (41)

Elmont NY

08/21/1986

Wife, Helen

Bright, Harry B.

528th

Top Turret Gunner, Pederson (3)

Westminster MD

02/11/1994

Wife

Brisky, Charles R.

528th

Ground Staff

Liverpool NY

08/1986

Returned Newsletter

Brissey, Jr., Forrest Lee

531st
GP HQ

Acft Cmdr and Commanding Ofc

Anacortes WA

02/14/2012

Son, Forrest Lee Brissey III

Brittain, Charles E.

GP HQ

Ground Staff

Brooks, Russ

RAAF

380th Australian historian

Beecroft, NSW, Australia

10/25/2008

Bob Alford

Brostoff, Delmar

529th

Gunner, Reed (38)

Bridgman MI

11/02/2001

Leadell Brostoff

Brotherton, James R.

529th

Navigator, Daffer (27)

Jacksonville FL

03/24/2006

Keith Baker

Brown, Donald E.

531st

Gunner, Parker (31)

About 100 miles SSE of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea-KFA

06/15/1943

380th Histories

Brown, Eugene E.

531st

Gunner, Winston (107)

Holliston MA

02/27/1993

Son, Michael P. Brown

Brown, George A.

531st

Co-Pilot, Koller (NL)

Pomona Park FL; Brunswick ME

12/10/2000

John G. Koller

Brown, Jesse B.

531st

Ground Staff, Airplane Mechanic

Lake Park GA

02/29/2004

Wife, Evelyn
Tom Hunt

Brown, Max E.

531st

Tail Turret Gunner, O'Brien (104)

Somewhere west of Palawan-KIA

04/20/1945

380th Histories

Brown, Norman

529th

Gunnery Instructor/Tail Turret Gunner, Nelson (43), Long (NL)

40 miles NNW of Saigon, French Indo-China-KIA

06/12/1945

380th Histories

Brown, Peter

528th

Waist Gunner, Ortman (24)

Near the Pescadores Islands-KFA

03/14/1945

380th Histories

Brown, Vernon S.

529th

Mechanic, "Lil Nilmerg"

Harahan LA

10/1991

Henry S. Keller

Broyles, Jessie E.

531st

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner, Bruce (86)

Bruce, William W.

528th

Pilot, Henry/Adams (12), A/C Cmdr, Bruce (NL)

Colorado Springs CO

05/13/1988

Son

Bruckner, Fred J.

528th
GP HQ

Medic, Surgical Tech

Brueggeman, William L.

531st

Bombardier, O'Brien (104)

Somewhere west of Palawan-KIA

04/20/1945

380th Histories

Brunette, Norman D.

528th

Bombardier, Ortman (24)

Near the Pescadores Islands-KFA

03/14/1945

380th Histories

Bryans, Columbus J., Jr.

529th

Asst Engr, Gunner, Horton (34)

New Caney TX

06/04/1992

Doug Craig

Bryant, Elmer T. ("Chick")

531st

Gunner, Ziegler (NL)

Currituck NC

11/15/2003

Bonnie Boudreau

Bryant, Fay G.

528th

Ordnance, Munitions

St. Petersburg FL

11/17/1993

Wife

Bryant, Therence Theodore, Jr.

531st

Flt Engr, Olearczyk

Dothan GA

01/06/2010

Widow, Katherine, and George Gerards

Bryniarski, Michael F.

531st

Gunner, Brody (90)

Reading PA

02/08/1993

Jim Leahy

Buccia, Steve J.

529th

Gunner, Thornton (19)

Ceram Island-KFA

07/05/1944

380th Histories

Bullock, Charles E.

528th

Navigator, Hill

Texas

09/20/2003

Solon Graham

Bundy, Howard E.

528th

Gunner, Moran (7)

Canandaigua NY

02/18/2003

Friend/Neighbor, Karen Lewis
Will Moran

Burger, Clinton H. ("Clint")

528th

Engineering

Las Vegas NV

01/29/1993

Clyde Osborn

Burke, William R.

529th

Nose Turret, See (40)

Shinshoshi Airdrome, Formosa-KIA

04/15/1945

380th Histories

Burkhart, Houston S.

528th

Gunner, Roth (5)

Mt Pleasant TX

10/06/1985

Eugene Gaddis
Charlie Edwards

Burks, Joe

528th
530th

Ground Staff

Harry Roark

Burns, Gordon E.

531st

Bombardier, Wilson (102)

Topeka KS

07/23/1990

Joe Burdick |
Ken Cunningham

Burns, James A.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Burns (13)

Palm Bay FL

04/09/1998

Emmett Harris

Burris, Marvin G. ("Pete")

529th

Gunner, Nakardo (47)

Timonium MD

12/26/2003

Friend, Ginny Roper

Burris, Wilton E.

530th

Asst Engr, Gunner, Doornbos (26)

Rigo Bay, SSE of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea-KFA

06/15/1943

380th Histories

Burt, Donald L.

530th

Gunner, Lewis (85)

E Mansfield MA

03/14/1990

Gene Stadler

Burtis, Charles F.

528th

Gunner, Martens (16)

Vogelkop region of Dutch New Guinea-KFA

03/19/1944

380th Histories

Burton, Jack R.

531st

Gunner, Paul (50)

Babo, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

Burton, William R.

531st

Co-Pilot, Fowler (96)

Light House Point FL

02/1971

Son, Dale E. Burton

Bush, Simon David

531st

Gunner, Smolek (111)

Seal Beach CA

07/06/1987

Butts, William S., MD

528th

Flight Surgeon

Pullman WA

02/22/2010

Widow, Kathleen, and Tilford Brunner

Buss, Fred J.

531st

Radar Navigator, Various Crews

George IA

1988

Daughter, Betsy Buss

Butkovich, Ernest T.

529th

Tail Gunner, Horton (34)

Garden City MI

07/31/1997

George Hewett

 

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Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Caballero, Francisco

531st

Flt Engr, Neal (UNK)

Charles Point Beach, Near Darwin, N.T.-KFA

01/17/1945

380th Histories

Cadman, John

531st

Mechanic

Tulsa OK

1987

Franklyn Schroeder

Calder, Thomas C.

529th
RAAF

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Napier (43)

06/23/1997

Richard Overheu

Calderon, Santiago M.

529th

Transportation Sec.

Near Florida Blanca, Luzon-KIA

05/09/1945

380th Histories

Calhoun, Charles R.

528th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Grenfel (2)

Fenton Field, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

11/11/1943

380th Histories

Calkins, John E.

531st

Instrument Specialist

Custer MI

01/28/1991

Jim Cernick

Campbell, James W. ("Pete")

529th

Co-Pilot, Fry (28)

Union City TN

12/24/1999

James E. Elam

Campbell, John L.

531st

Pilot, A/C Cmdr, Paul (32), Various Crews

Louisville KY

03/30/2005

Wife, Doris

Canning, David S.

530th

Gunner, Lippincott (22)

Macassar, Celebes-KIA

09/11/1943

380th Histories

Cannon, Grant G.

GP HQ
531st

Intelligence Officer

Cano, Roy Y.

529th

Ordnance

San Bernadino CA

09/23/1989

Henry S. Keller

Cantrell, Oscar L., Jr.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Cantrell (NL)

20 miles north of Biggs Field, El Paso, Texas-KFA

02/19/1943

380th Histories

Cantrell, Robert Gene

531st

Gunner, Fowler (96)

Chattanooga TN

12/12/1990

Son, Bill Cantrell

Cantrill, Rufus H.

531st

Gunner, Paul (32)

Babo, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

Capone, Ernest C.

530th

A/C, Capone

1993

Son, Ernie

Carlisle, Jack B.

528th

Waist Gunner, Vance (2)

Carlson, Charles W.

528th

Gunner, Merkel/Hastings (1)

Wandemen Bay, Orraegi Island-KIA

01/07/1944

380th Histories

Cardin, Geraldee (Johnny)

Other

Tech Sergeant and Aviation Instructor at Chanute Field, KS

Conway AR

12/25/2010

Daughter, Lynn Cardin

Carman, Philip E.

531st

Tail Gunner, Low (109)

02/29/1992

John Otto

Carmichael, Charles C.

529th

Pilot, Carmichael (40)

Lompoc CA

10/01/2001

Son, John Carmichael

Campf, Jerry J.

528th

Radar Mechanic, Navigation

Baltimore MD

12/15/1993

Son, Laurence Campf

Carozzo, Richard J.

529th

Gunner, Carmichael (40)

Long Strip, Northern Territory, Australia-KGA

03/25/1944

380th Histories

Carpenter, Roy H.

529th

Ground Staff

Franklyn Schroeder

Carpenter, William L. ("Bill")

528th

Line Chief , Flt Engr

Jacksonville AR

12/25/1989

Family friends

Carr, Francis W.

528th

Armament, Airplane Armorer

Groveland MA

08/28/1988

John Phelan

Carrig, John J.

529th

Ordnance

Hornell NY

Carroll, John W.

529th-RAAF

RCM Operator, Various Crews

Blacktown, NSW, Australia

11/19/2008

Daughter, Penny Owen, and Milt Markowitz

Carson, Elmer L.

531st

Heavy Truck Driver

DeWitt MO

2/10/1993

Bill Nau

Carter, Thomas H.

530th

Radio Opr, Gunner, Lippincott (22)

Stockbridge GA

08/1986

Returned Newsletter

Cartwright, Harry P.

528th

Gunner, Hill (25)

Anderson IN

08/28/2007

Tilford Brunner

Casas, Julian L. (aka Julius)

Group

Ground Staff

Riverside CA

02/15/2010

Daughter, Molly

Casey, Archie D.

528th

Ground Staff

Wichita KS

11/1982

Franklyn Schroeder

Casey, Thomas L.

528th

Crew Chief, Ground Staff

El Paso TX

08/01/2000

William W. Casselberry

Casserly, James W.

529th

Radio Opr, Dow (27)

1979

Cassin, Robert C.

529th

Gunner, Morabito (41)

Rockville MD

07/25/2008

Gregory J. Maier

Castor, Leonard Antle

528th

Crew Chief, Banks (MISS GIVING)

Pangburn AR

02/23/1979

Daughter, Annette Pillow

Castro, Ramon

528th

Ground Staff, Mess

Alice TX

12/28/1965

Daughter-in-law, Irma Castro

Cater, Clifford D.

531st

Flt Engr, Baker Overseas (32)

Fenton Field, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

08/25/1943

380th Histories

Cavallero, Massy J. ("Tex")

530th

Gunner, Planck (66)

Beechwood NJ

1986

Son, Jim

Cave, Fred C.

531st

Photographer, Prest (77)

Koepang, Timor-KIA

10/09/1944

380th Histories

Ceglarz, Edmund C.

528th

Photographer, Bombsight Maintenance

Cernick, Louis ("Luke")

531st

Communications, Radar Operator; Mechanic; Navigator (Various Crews)

Butte Falls OR

12/06/1969

Son, Jim Cernick

Cesario, Joseph M.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Cesario (52) and Squadron Commander

Casselberry FL

10/31/1997

Wife, Dottie

Chamberlain, E. Curtis ("Curt")

528th

Navigator, Moran (7)

Coeur d'Alene ID

04/15/2009

Daughter, Carol Chamberlain Vannerson

Chandler, Robert L. ("Sandy")

529th

A/C Cmdr, Chandler (35) and Squadron Commander

Petaluma CA

10/31/2005

Wife, Carol Rathmann

Chapman, Charles B.

531st

Navigator, Hegvold (NL)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/22/1945

380th Histories

Chapman, Robert M.

530th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Lippincott (22)

Macassar, Celebes-KIA

09/11/1943

380th Histories

Chavez, Felipe D.

530th

Radio Opr, Corpening (27)

Somewhere between Hawaii and Christmas Island-KFA

05/26/1943

380th Histories

Chelling, Edward H.

530th

Gunner, DeLoache (64)

Downey CA

01/14/2005

Son, Timothy Chelling

Christopher, George E.

531st

Top Gunner, Kay (113)

Richmond VA

04/11/1998

Daughter

Chubick, John

531st

Radio Opr, Sears (85)

Youngstown OH

10/1985

Joe Burdick

Churchek, Arnold W.

528th

Flt Engr, Beller (6)

Manokwari, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

11/21/1943

380th Histories

Chutich, Joseph D.

528th
Group

Ordnance Officer (528th) and Group Motor Maintenance Officer (Group)

Coon Rapids MN

03/13/2010

Ray Oeth

Citko, Leonard

528th

Radio Opr, Kemp (11)

02/1945

Clapinson, H.W.

528th
RAAF

Observer, Martens (16)

Vogelkop region of Dutch New Guinea-KFA

03/19/1944

380th Histories

Clark, Chester

528th

Flt Engr, Stovell (3)

Dallas TX

01/01/2003

Tom Isaack

Clark, James J.

528th

Photo Lab

Pahrump NV

01/01/1997

Wife, Dorothy

Clark, Raymond C.

529th

Ground Staff

Hogen ND

Francis Johnston (who received info from Clark nephew)

Clark, Stuart V.

528th

Radio Opr, Breece

Flushing MI

08/12/2007

Gene Stadler

Clark, Willard G.

529th

Gunner, Selman (NL)

Fresno CA

05/20/1999

Son

Clarke, Edward K.

530th

Gunner, Kimlau (67)

Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

03/05/1944

380th Histories

Claymore, Richard C.

528th

Navigator, Erwin (28)

Novato, CA

03/29/1983

Clayton, James O.

529th

Aerial Photographer, Various Crews

Long Strip, Northern Territory, Australia-KGA

03/04/1944

380th Histories

Clifford, Arthur S.

530th

Clerk-General, Aerial Photographer

Somerville MA

07/17/1992

Dick Dakeyne

Cochran, Kenneth M.

528th

Co-Pilot, Grenfel (2)

Fenton Field, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

11/11/1943

380th Histories

Cohan, Joseph M.

531st

Radio Opr, Paul (32)

Babo, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

Coleman, Leslie F.

530th

Flt Engr, Bratton (21)

Raleigh MS

05/14/2007

Wife, Betty

Coley, Truman F., Jr.

528th

Navigator, Vance (2)

04/28/1986

Bill Vance

Colie, Ray W., Jr.

531st
GP

Gunner, Blum (9); Gunnery Instructor

Dayton OH

01/21/1993

Grandson, Matthew Ulrich

Colleran, Robert J.

GP HQ

A/C Cmdr, Group Operations Officer, Deputy Group Cmdr

Prescott WI

05/30/1986

John Henschke

Collett, Howard G.

529th

Right Waist Gunner, Heller (12), Hinze (20)

Near Moa Island, east of Timor-KIA

10/26/1943

380th Histories

Collins, Morris R.

531st

Navigator, Seale (76)

05/28/1989

Francis Seale

Conaway, Estal W.

528th

Gunner, Harwood (20)

In the bay at the end of Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

05/17/1945

380th Histories

Conley, Lester H.

531st

Radio Opr/Machine Gunner, Brody (90)

Aurora IL

07/03/2006

Jack Templeton, 5th Inf Div Vet (WWII)

Connaughton, Joseph B., Jr.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Connaughton (95)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/18/1945

380th Histories

Conners, Kerwin W.

529th

Ground Staff, Engr, Maintenance, Airplane & Engine Mechanic

Somerdale NJ

09/09/2006

George Fox

Connery, Augustus V. ("Gus")

530th

A/C Cmdr, Connery (25), Sqdn Cmdr, Group Ops

McLean VA

04/18/1985

Wife, Mary

Conrad, Basil Wener

528th

Ground Maintenance, Airplane and Engine Mechanic

Versailles NY

06/25/1987

B. Shoenenberger

Consoli, Frank J.

530th

Radio Opr, Tovarez (65)

Conway, F. Richard

529th

Co-Pilot, Toepperwein (17)

St. Paul MN

06/1968

Son, Steve Conway

Cook, James E.

530th
RAAF

Aerial Gunner, Harrison (UNK)

Somewhere north of Timor-KIA

10/28/1944

380th Histories

Cook, Thomas E.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Cook (112)

Donald Jack

Cook, W.L., Jr. ("Bill")

530th

Bombardier, McDaniel (56)

Wilcox AZ

Hank Osborne

Cooper, Arthur S., Jr.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Cooper (NL)

1946

Bill Edwards

Cooper, Horace J.

529th

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner, Jennings (33)

Several miles from the mouth of the Sepik River, east of Wewak, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

03/08/1944

380th Histories

Cooper, Keith B.

531st

Co-Pilot, Brasfield (86)

1985

Don Lake

Corbin, Richard W.

529th

Flt Engr, Wells (37), Thornton (19)

Ceram Island-KFA

07/05/1944

380th Histories

Cordell, Robert E.

529th

RCM Opr, Various Crews/ Ground Staff, Admin Clerk

Big Bear Lake CA

12/09/1979

Son, Rick Cordell

Corey, Jack E.

531st

Bombardier, Parker (31)

About 100 miles SSE of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea-KFA

06/15/1943

380th Histories

Corey, Richard J.

529th

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner, Robertson (27)

Huon Gulf, off shores of Lae, Papua New Guinea (Los Negros)-KFA

03/05/1944

380th Histories

Corkum, Ronald F.

529th

Radio Mechanic

Augusta ME

08/10/1989

Alex Cumming

Cornwell, Thurlow K., Jr. ("T.K.")

531st

Co-Pilot, Boyd (76)

Bakersfield CA

12/22/1995

Daughter, Ann Livesey

Corpening, Clarence C.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Corpening (27)

Somewhere between Hawaii and Christmas Island-KFA

05/26/1943

380th Histories

Cottam, Robert V.

528th

Radio Opr, Boeshaar (4)

Magalia CA

09/16/1989

Gene Gaddis

Cottrill, Thomas Eugene

530th

Radio Opr, Engen (76)

1983

Cowell, Arthur G.

530th

Flt Engr, Taylor (42), Bailey (62)

Morgantown WV

10/01/2006

Son, Lowell

Cox, Gayle S.

528th
GP HQ

Pilot, Sqdn Cmdr, Group Cmdr

Cincinnati OH

04/14/1994

Curtis Crowe
Son, Barry Cox

Cox, Jack R.

530th

Bombardier, Cesario (52)

Riverside CA

1982

Cox, James I.

529th

Squadron Commander

Gastonia NC

04/25/1998

Al Busedu
Bud Offerle

Craig, Douglas S.

528th
529th

A/C Cmdr, Craig (8), Sqdn Cmdr, Group Ops

Houston TX

07/28/1998

Wife, Alice

Craver, James R., Jr.

528th

Gunner, Baker (4)

Mesa AZ

01/31/1998

Wife, Marietta
Bud Offerle

Crayton, William H., Jr.

531st

Bombardier, Lurty (77), Hinman (84)

Montrose PA

06/30/1995

Bob Garn
Charles Schroeder

Cregan, William J.

529th

Navigator, Fry (28)

05/1959

Cal Austin

Crews, Robert E., Jr.

529th

Ground Staff

Enid OK

03/13/2010

Son, Robert Crews III

Crislip, Edgar K.

531st

Aircraft Maintenance Technician, Dreier (28)

Near Gasmata, New Britain-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Crobar, Floyd F.

530th

Medic

Syracuse NY

12/14/2002

Granddaughter, Sandra Bodensteiner

Crombie, Donald T.

528th

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner, Dunseth (10)

College Point NY

Cronic, Henry V., Jr.

530th

Flt Engr, DeLoache (64)

Late 1984

Jim Morris

Cropley, Alan A.

530th
RAAF

Navigator, Harrison (UNK)

Somewhere north of Timor-KIA

10/28/1944

380th Histories

Cross, Charles R.

531st

Radio Opr, McDowell (10)

Near Kaimana, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

Cross, Charles W.

531st

Flt Engr, Lurty (77), Prest (77)

Koepang, Timor-KIA

10/09/1944

380th Histories

Crouch, Ralph E.

528th

Asst Chief

Amarillo TX

09/05/1996

Al Brokob

Crow, John M.

531st
RAAF

Gunner, Brown (92)

Mt Eliza, Victoria, Australia

George Brown

Crowe, Curtis W.

528th

Armament, Bombsight Maintenance Officer; Executive Officer, Advanced Detachment

Houston TX

12/04/2002

Wife, Ouida

Cruthers, Zura B.

531st

Pilot, Blum (91)

Los Angeles CA

04/--/2003

Wife, Norma

Cruze, Verne E.

530th

Pilot, Huet (51), A/C Cmdr, Cruze (51)

Morris MN

July 1987

Grandson, Shaun G. Cruze

Cullinan, Charles E.

530th

Gunner, Engen (76)

Williamsville NY

10/18/1997

Don Engen

Cumming, Alexander B.

531st

Radar Mechanic

Saco ME

11/22/2005

Daughter, Janet Cumming Tucker

Cunningham, Cletus A.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Cunningham (20), Original Cadre

Tempe AZ

01/27/1987

Wife

Cunningham, Kenneth E.

530th

Chief Metal Worker, Auto Mechanic

Topeka KS

05/28/1997

Wife

Cupper, Ray

530th
RAAF

A/C Cmdr, Cupper (70A)

Robinvale, Victoria, Australia

08/22/2002

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #62, Dec. 2002

Currie, John D.

528th

Bombsight Maintenance

Orlando FL

06/1966

Bob Henderson

Currie, Wilburn T.

528th
GP HQ

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Union Church MS

10/1967

Ron Holcomb's sister

Cutt, John A.

530th

Gunner, Engen (76)

Clark NJ

12/06/2004

Ralph Figueroa

Czarlinsky, Phillip G.

530th

Navigator, Tovarez (65)

Leawood KS

 

- D -

Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Daiber, Conrad J., Jr. ("Connie")

530th

Ground Staff, Airplane Armorer

Ravenna OH

03/20/2010

Pat Hicks

Dale, Roscoe A.

530th

Flt Engr, Lutsey (87), Cooper (NL)

1948

Bill Edwards

Dalka, Frank J.

530th

Mechanic

Rhinelander WI

08/04/1988

Franklyn Schroeder

Dally, Joseph W.

528th

Acft Cmdr, Dally (9)

Margate FL

04/25/2012

Mrs. John C. (Polly) Watson

Daniel, George

528th
RAAF

Operations Liaison Officer

Australia

01/28/1995

Joe Roth
Charles Schroeder

Dardis, Ronald A.

531st

Flt Engr, McDowell (10)

Near Kaimana, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

Daugherty, Mark G.

531st

Ball Tail Gunner, Cook Crew

Weirton WV

05/29/2011

Donald Jack

Darlington, Urban V.W., Jr.

530th

Flt Engr, Parris (27)

Near Fenton Field, Northern Territory-KFA

09/21/1943

380th Histories

Davidson, Stuart H.

530th
RAAF

Co-Pilot, Harrison (UNK)

Somewhere north of Timor-KIA

10/28/1944

380th Histories

Davis, Donald E.

529th

Gunner, Craddock (11)

Port Arthur TX

01/28/2007

Jim Cernick

Day, Henry H. ("Hank")

529th

Acft Cmdr, Day Crew

Portland, OR

09/07/2005

Bud Offerle (letter from Deborah Sorensen)

Deale, Francis X.

531st

Flt Engr, Dreier (28)

2003

Daughter, Romana X Deale Beltran

Dean, Douglas F.

529th

Photographer

Galena IL

10/10/1986

Al Henning

Deans, John S.

529th

Co-Pilot, Nakardo (47)

Buffalo NY

1958

Debevec, Tony J.

531st

Navigator, Lenihan (81)

New Philadelphia OH

03/15/1993

John Shultz

Dec, Walter F.

531st

Flt Engr, Haas (NL)

Auburn NY

01/03/1994

Son, Michael J. Dec

Delaney, Francis B.

529th

Aircraft Chief Inspector

Stow OH

06/15/1997

Henry Keller

DeLauter, William L.

531st

Gunner, Parker (31)

About 100 miles SSE of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea-KFA

06/15/1943

380th Histories

Dellinger, Walter H.

528th

Gunner, Martens (16)

Vogelkop region of Dutch New Guinea-KFA

03/19/1944

380th Histories

Delp, Gary D.

531st

Radio Opr, Dreier (28)

Near Gasmata, New Britain-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

DeMaria, Joseph A.

529th

Flt Engr, Waist Gunner, Horton (34), Long (NL)

40 miles NNW of Saigon, French Indo-China-KIA

06/12/1945

380th Histories

Demers, Robert B.

529th

Gunner, MacDonald (50)

01/1983

Demmery, John G. ("Jack")

530th
RAAF

Radio Opr, Cupper (70A)

Orange, Australia

11/1998

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #47, March 1999

Dennis, John S.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Dennis (23)

Dennison, William E.

528th

Gunner, Tate

Mt. Vernon OH

6/1984

Bill Fortenberry

DeSutter, David H.

531st

Flt Engr, Fleming (29)

1960

Devine, Robert J.

531st

Armorer-Gunner, Neal (UNK)

Mayfield NY

Daughter

Dewey, Vernon E.

530th

Gunner, Hagler (68)

Balikpapan, Borneo-KIA

01/12/1944

380th Histories

Dias, Herman J.

529th

Bombardier, VanWormer (45)

120 miles south of Ambon-KIA

01/19/1944

380th Histories

Dias, Robert

529th

Gunner, McDonald (50)

Monongahela PA

09/22/2011

Son, Robert F Dias

Dickson, Lloyd G.

528th

Radio Opr, Wylie (UNK)

Near Roswell, New Mexico-KFA

02/19/1943

380th Histories

DiDomenico, John S.

528th

A/C Cmdr, DiDomenico (14)

St. Petersburg FL

03/22/1999

John Miller

Diek, Charles F.

GP HQ

Ground Staff

Fort Wayne IN

09/1995

Bud Offerle

Dienelt, James H.

531st

Sqdn Cmdr, A/C Cmdr, Pilot, No Regular Crew

20 miles south of Koepang, Timor-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Digman, Lorenz H., Jr.

528th

Navigator, Dally (9)

Milwaukee WI

10/1991

Wife

DiLorenzo, Amletto F.

530th

Flt Engr, Huet (51), Ross (57)

Mission Viejo CA

03/05/1981

Larry Roberts

DiMauro, Sebastian F.

529th

Radio Opr, Morabito

Wilmington DE

11/26/1998

Son, Tom DiMauro

Dixon, Clifford E.

530th

Ground Staff, Airplane Sheet Metal Worker

Macon MO

06/17/2004

Son, Don Dixon

Doering, Richard Arthur

528th

Ground Staff

Foley AL

5/10/2008

Granddaughter, Sarah Doering

Dokken, Forrest G.

529th

Navigator, Watkins

Whittier CA

1966

Son, Forrest "Skip" Dokken Jr.

Donaldson, Robert J.

528th

Gunner, Wylie (UNK)

Near Roswell, New Mexico-KFA

02/19/1943

380th Histories

Donawerth, Louis E.

528th

Gunner, Shaffer (12)

05/1995

Walter Davis

Donley, David W.M., Jr.

531st

Crew Chief

Tulsa OK

About 1987

Franklyn Schroeder

Donnelly, Henry (NMI), Jr.

531st

Ground Staff, Loran System Tech

West Palm Beach FL

05/30/1966

Jim Cernick

Donovan, Joseph A.

531st

Bombardier, Payne (33)

20 miles south of Koepang, Timor-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Dorman, Joseph E.

Doty, Arthur B.

528th

Navigator, Tiffany (NL)

Dayton OH

05/12/2002

His children

Dow, George L., Jr.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Dow (27)

Edmunds WA

06/07/1987

Tom Howell

Dougherty, James F.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Dougherty (79)

Topeka KS

01/19/2000

Jim Cernick

Dravland, Allen M.

528th

Armament, Aircraft Armorer

Minot ND

07/1993

Charles Edwards

Dreier, Theron A.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Dreier (28)

Near Gasmata, New Britain-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Dreon, Marvin L.

529th

Gunner, Ondes (26) , Jones (36)

Long Strip, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

01/17/1944

380th Histories

Drollinger, Richard H.

528th

Pilot, Benbow (15)

12/1977

Dufficy, Robert E.

531st

Waist Gunner, Bates (89)

Crocker Island-KFA

02/05/1944

380th Histories

Dumbauld, Arthur H.

530th

Gunner, Brenholtz (60)

Festus MO

07/04/1985

Bob Winans

Dumont, Tracy N.

531st

Co-Pilot, Farrington (48), POW (10/26/1943 to end of war)

Gloversville NY

08/29/1989

Dunn, Lawrence W.

531st

Ground Staff

Wautoma WI

07/1987

Wife

Dunning, Dan A.

529th

Bombardier, Ondes (26)

Long Strip, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

01/17/1944

380th Histories

Durbin, Marcell D.

531st

Gunner/Asst Radio Opr, Lurty (77)

Winchester IN

12/12/1950

Son, Gary

Durlak, Thaddeus N.

528th

Operations

Buffalo NY

02/26/1991

Will Moran

Dyal, Marvin A.

530th

Tech Supply

Sanford FL

05/01/1990

Hank Parchert

Dyson, Kenneth E.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Sqdn Cmdr, No Crew Assigned

Coast of Formosa, Near Toshien-KIA

07/12/1945

380th Histories

 

- E -

Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Ebbeson, Richard A.

528th

Aircraft Armorer and Squadron Artist

Pembroke ME

10/30/2001

Jim Cernick; Tammy Kennard, granddaughter

Ebel, Richard H.

530th

Radio Opr, Kelly

North Warren PA

02/08/2012

Friend/Neighbor, Mark Nickerson

Eden, Cecil

531st

Co-Pilot, Sears (85), Hinman (84), A/C Cmdr, Eden (99)

Detroit MI

08/19/1997

E.E. Bernstein
Lyle Sears

Edminster, Francis K.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Edminster (40) and Sqdn CO

San Carlos CA

06/1988

Joe Maloney

Edwards, Andrew B., Jr.

530th

Navigator, Parris (27)

Near Fenton Field, Northern Territory-KFA

09/21/1943

380th Histories

Edwards, Charles L.

528th

Armament, Aircraft Armorer

New Berlin NY

01/08/1994

Sam Abramowitz

Edwards, James L.

528th

Nose Gunner, DiDomenico (4)

06/29/1993

Jack Wyckoff

Efthemios, Nicholas

531st

Flt Engr, Biggs (95), Sears (85)

Hillside NJ

04/02/1983

Daughter, Constance Thomas

Eggleston, John G.

528th

Bombardier, Parker (2)

150 miles south of Jefman Island-KIA

05/08/1944

380th Histories

Egli, Max L.

531st

Pilot, Manley (84)

Seattle WA

03/04/2000

Jim Scalese

Ehlers, Leslie S.

531st

Pilot, Sears (85)

Baltimore MD

07/1984

Wife

Elliott, Arnett A., Jr.

529th

Ground Staff

1980

Elliott, Grady C., Jr.

528th

Armament, Aircraft Armorer

Birmingham AL

12/17/1991

Wife

Eng, Shew H.

531st

Gunner, Lurty (77)

Long Strip, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

03/16/1944

380th Histories

Engbretson, Gustav A , Jr.

529th

Pilot, Levandoski (32)

12/1984

Son, John Engbretson

Engel, Donald A.

531st

Nose Gunner, Henderson (92)

Syracuse NY

09/29/2002

Son, Thomas Engel

Engen, Donal D.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Engen (76)

Thousand Oaks CA

12/30/2004

Ralph Figueroa

Enger, Robert A.

531st

Ground Staff

England, Joseph F.

530th

Propeller Mechanic

Glen Oaks NY

12/24/1992

Wife

Englert, Gerald W.

530th

RCM Operator, Various Crews

Pittsburgh PA

03/27/2008

Widow, Doris; Milton Savanovich

Englert, William J.

531st

Flt Eng, Seales (76)

Venango PA

07/1988

Fred Ankney

English, Robert

528th

Ground Staff, Engineering, Maintenance, Instrument Mechanic

Akron OH

01/2004

Daughter, Barbara Snodgrass

Ennis, John D.

529th

Bombardier, Jennings (33)

Several miles from the mouth of the Sepik River, east of Wewak, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

03/08/1944

380th Histories

Erb, Robert G.

528th

Gunner, Wise (19)

Woodstock IL

09/1986

Roy Westergaard

Estes, Fredrick J., Jr.

528th

Navigator, Hastings (1)

Wandemen Bay, Orraegi Island-KIA

01/07/1944

380th Histories

Ethridge, G.W.

528th

Gunner, Harwood (20)

In the bay at the end of Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

05/17/1945

380th Histories

Evans, Arthur

528th
RAAF

Ground Staff, Crew Chief (one of the first, if not the first Australian with the 380th)

North Shore, Australia

11/12/1996

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #41, March 1997

Ewer, Charles H.

528th

Flt Engr, Burns (13)

Franklyn Schroeder

Ezell, Johnnie D., Jr.

530th

Tunnel Gunner, Riehle (53)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/22/1945

380th Histories

 

- F -

Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Fagan, Dale W.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Deaner (51), Fagan (NL)

1957

Falltrick, Thomas G.

531st

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Dreier (28)

Near Gasmata, New Britain-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Fansler, William M.

529th

Engr/Crew Chief, Hinze (20)

Amarillo TX

11/13/1996

Wife

Fanus Sheldon H.

529th
Group

Intelligence Officer

Leesburg FL

2010

Steve Kelley

Farr, Bradley F.

528th

Flt Engr, Parker (2)

150 miles south of Jefman Island-KIA

05/08/1944

380th Histories

Farrington, John A.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Farrington (48)
Overseas Crew (19) (530th)

Near Kabena Island, just off the coast of Celebes-KIA

10/26/1943

380th Histories

Faulkner, George J.

528th

Bombardier, Rupp (21), Harwood (20)

In the bay at the end of Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

05/17/1945

380th Histories

Federoff, John J.

530th

Armament Chief

Canonsburg PA

Felter, Frederick W.

531st

Airplane Mechanic

Franklyn Schroeder

Feltman, Richard H.

529th

Co-Pilot, Langer (52)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

04/07/1945

380th Histories

Felty, Claude G.

530th

Bombsight Maintenance

Vernon Ranck

Ferguson, Lee E.

529th

Gunner, Ondes (26), Jones (36)

Long Strip, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

01/17/1944

380th Histories

Fern, Richard S.

528th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Banks (3)

Beverly KS

06/15/1986

Joe Roth
Daughter-in-law, Abigail Fern

Ferrante, Armond T.

529th

Bombardier, Horn (10)

Cleveland OH

12/2000

Grandson, Brian Chambers

Ferris, Howard E.

531st

Ground Staff, Mechanic

Homewood IL

09/2002

Warren W. Goodrich

Ferris, Thomas A.

530th

Communications, Radio Opr

Methuen MA

06/25/1990

Field, Herbert W.

531st

Navigator, Parker (31)

About 100 miles SSE of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea-KFA

06/15/1943

380th Histories

Figueroa, Ralph A. ("Fig")

530th

Flt Eng, Engen (76)

Rehoboth Beach DE

08/09/2011

Daughter, Dee Little

Fike, Monte L.

529th

Flt Engr, Ondes (26), Jones (36)

Long Strip, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

01/17/1944

380th Histories

Finck, Peter H.

528th

Gunner, Hastings (1)

Wandemen Bay, Orraegi Island-KIA

01/07/1944

380th Histories

Fiori, Eugene

531st

Gunner, Low (109)

Colgate WI

06/21/2000

John W. Otto
Stephen W. Rankin

Firmback, Arthur J.

528th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Shek (7), Banks (3)

Fisher, Archie P.

531st

Mechanic in Motor Pool

Pequot Lakes MN

12/23/1989

Wife, Marianne

Fishman, Lawrence W.

529th

Arm. Gunner, Selman (NL)

02/1983

Fitzgerald, John W.

528th

Flt Engr, Harwood (20)

LaGrand OR

11/14/2002

Troy Enlow

Flanagan, Henry P.

528th

Gunner, Martens (16)

Vogelkop region of Dutch New Guinea-KFA

03/19/1944

380th Histories

Flanagan, Michael J., Jr.

528th

Navigator, McGuire (23), Various

Coast of Formosa, Near Toshien-KIA

07/12/1945

380th Histories

Fleming, Donald L.

528th

Aircraft Commander

Delhi NY

05/25/2002

Grandson, Wes Fleming

Fleming, James H.

530th

Gunner, Kimlau (67)

Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

03/05/1944

380th Histories

Fleming, Olan Robert

531st
529th

A/C Cmdr, Boyd (76), Staff Crew, Fleming (29)

1959/1960

Fleming, Russell P.

530th

Co-Pilot, Mulhollen (59)

Wowoni Island, just east of Celebes-KIA

01/08/1944

380th Histories

Flood, Colin R.

530th
RAAF

Gunner, Hirst (72)

Kelmscott, WA, Australia

1999

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #52, 2000

Foerg, Donald R.

528th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Navran (7)

Cass County IN (car accident), buried in Winamac IN

01/04/1947

Nephew, Robert Foerg (DOD corrected 06/26/06)
Bob Beach

Forney, Ralph E.

528th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Baker (4)

Langley VA (on training mission out of Langley Field; their B24 exploded above and fell into James River)

07/22/1945

Nephew, Timothy Cox

Forssell, Roger E.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Forssell (77)

Vacaville CA

07/01/2001

Wife, Helen

Fortenberry, William M.

528th

Pilot, Tate (9)

Mobile AL

01/27/2010

Widow, Barbara

Fossum, Selmar B.

530th

Transportation NCO

Rushford MN

09/1986

Returned Newsletter

Francis, Harry T.

528th

Flt Engr, Grenfel (2)

Fenton Field, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

11/11/1943

380th Histories

Fredericks, Linson D.

529th

Photo Lab Technician

Garden City South NY

10/19/1991

French, Charles W.

531st

Flt Engr, Nunan/Boyd

Indianapolis IN

07/05/1985

Son, Dennis French

French, Fred E.

531st

Squadron Navigator

Lakeville MA

10/24/1996

Wife

Fretchel, John F. ("Jack")

528th

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner, Burns (13)

Friedlander, Marcus I.

531st

Navigator, McDowell (10)

Near Kaimana, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

Fritschy, Joseph A.

531st

Radio Opr, Prest (77)

Koepang, Timor-KIA

10/09/1944

380th Histories

Furhmeister, Robert C.

531st

Co-Pilot, Cook (112)

Donald Jack




- G -

Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Gad, Howard E.

530th

Navigator, Hagler (68)

Balikpapan, Borneo-KIA

01/12/1944

380th Histories

Gaddis, Eugene J.

528th

Nose Gunner, Boeshaa

Mt Pleasant TX

07/28/2008

Son, Terry

Gall, John J., Jr.

530th

Asst Flt Engr, Turret Gunner, Lutsey (87)

Berwyn IL

01/04/1999

Milt Norstrom

Gallagher, William F.

528th

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner, Grenfel (2)

Fenton Field, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

11/11/1943

380th Histories

Gallett, Charles J.

528th

Armament, Aircraft Armorer

1976

Games, Edward L.

528th

Co-Pilot, Wylie (UNK)

Near Roswell, New Mexico-KFA

02/19/1943

380th Histories

Ganahl, Harry F.

528th

Bombardier, Raggio (7), Navran (7)

St Louis MO

11/22/1985

Ganaway, Jack D.

530th

Bombardier, Riehle (53)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/22/1945

380th Histories

Gardner, James

530th

Bombardier, Hagler (68)

Balikpapan, Borneo-KIA

01/12/1944

380th Histories

Garland, Eugene B.

530th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Gardner (78)

McConnellsburg PA

11/1996

Keith Baker

Garland, John J.

531st

Navigator, Trafton (108)

Taichu, Formosa-KIA

05/18/1945

380th Histories

Garlock, John C. ("Jack")

529th

Bombardier, Soderberg (13)

Omaha NE

12/28/1970

Bob Garlock

Garn, Robert A.

531st

A/C, Staff Crew, Deputy Group Cmdr

Fremont OH

12/10/07

Joe Burdick

Garner, William S.

529th

Pilot, Hendrickson

Fort Smith AR

04/21/2010

Son, Richard Garner

Garrett, James E.

530th

Pilot, Black (59), A/C Cmdr, Garrett (59)

Chester CA

12/02/1998

Son, Michael Garrett
Jack Roberts

Garron, Levon K.

528th

Flight Surgeon

Piedmont CA

05/1984

Gaston, Leroy B.

528th

Maintenance, Aircraft Maintenance Tech

Little Rock AR

1969

Gates, Joseph G., Jr.

529th

Bombardier, Selman (NL)

Gaudet, Emile V.

528th

Crew Chief

Morgan City LA

01/1987

John Hillard

Gay, John W.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Gay (49)

New Braunfels TX

11/09/1991

Wife

Geddes, John W.

GP HQ

Tech Inspector, Observer

Near Rabaul, New Britain-KIA

05/21/1943

380th Histories

Gehman, Willard H.

528th

Navigator, Herbst (10)

Allentown PA

06/07/2011

Daughter, Sue Mitch

George, Walter S.

529th

Flt Engr, Gunner, Carmichael (40)

North Weymouth, MA

08/29/2001

Wife, Anne

Gerards, Jr., George

531st

Bombardier, Smolek (111)

Cullman AL

02/11/2013

Son-in-law, Ed Edmondson

Gessenger, John R.

528th

Navigator, Cantrell (NL)

20 miles north of Biggs Field, El Paso, Texas-KFA

02/19/1943

380th Histories

Gibb, John Harold

529th

Ground Staff

Gigliotti, Anthony E.

529th

Tail Gunner, Jennings (33)

Rome NY

03/29/1985

Del Haggas

Gill, Author H., Jr.

529th

Weather Observer, Thornton (37)

Ceram Island-KFA

07/05/1944

380th Histories

Gillespie, Adam Forsyth

531st
RAAF

A/C Cmdr, Gillespie (94)

Pymble, NSW, Australia

08/10/2005

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #75, April 2006

Gilmore, Raymond E.

528th
531st

Bombardier, Co-Pilot, Hastings (1)

Wandemen Bay, Orraegi Island-KIA

01/07/1944

380th Histories

Gioia, Anthony ("Tony")

529th

Flt Engr, Deaner (51)

Lockport NY

09/17/2008

Widow, Donna

Gjerstad, Robert G.

528th

Flt Engr, DiDomenico (4)

Glendon, Daniel R.

531st

Waist Gunner, Farrington (48)

Near Kabena Island, just off the coast of Celebes-KIA

10/26/1943

380th Histories

Glissmeyer, Paul V.

GP HQ

Intelligence, Photo Lab Technician

Bountiful UT

03/24/1988

Jim Clark

Goecke, Gordon Paul

530th

Pilot, Lutsey (87)

04/20/2010

Son, Paul Goecke

Golden, Joseph

530th

Administrative First Sergeant

Golightly, Henry, Jr.

529th

Cook

Wilkes-Barre PA

1984

Bill Brennan

Gomer, Walter Kenneth

529th

Radio Opr, Van Wormer (45); POW (01/18/1944 to end of war)

Lantana FL

10/29/2000

Son, Ken Gomer

Goodman, Sidney

531st

Gunner, Henderson (92)

Philadelphia PA

02/24/1998

Grandnephew, Scott D. Sherman

Gordon, Allen W.

530th

Flt Engr, Kimlau (67)

Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

03/05/1944

380th Histories

Gordon, William A.

529th

Navigator, Kroes (56)

St Louis MO

02/12/2010

Widow, Sylvia

Gould, Harry R.

531st

Navigator, Prest (77)

Koepang, Timor-KIA

10/09/1944

380th Histories

Grace, Hal I.

530th

Bombardier, Lippincott (22)

Macassar, Celebes-KIA

09/11/1943

380th Histories

Graham, Austin T.

528th

Radio Opr, Henry/Adams (12)

Crosby MN

06/13/2001

Jim Cernick

Graham, Robert T.

531st

Navigator, O'Brien (104)

Somewhere west of Palawan-KIA

04/20/1945

380th Histories

Grambley, Timothy J.

531st

Gunner, Smolek (111)

N. Ridgeville OH

11/07/2004

Wife, Velma

Grant, William Joseph

529th

Radio Operator, Jeffery (54)

Fairfield CA

02/02/2012

Lauren Jensen

Granzow, Donald

529th

Flt Engr/Gunner, Reed (38)

Hobart IN

06/27/2005

Widow, Kathleen

Greathouse, Lonnie B.

528th

Barber

Ft Worth TX

05/18/1997

John DiDomenico

Green, Harry W., Jr.

528th

Radio Mechanic

Ft Myers FL

10/10/1984

Greene, Leonard R.

530th

Radio Opr, Parris (27)

Near Fenton Field, Northern Territory-KFA

09/21/1943

380th Histories

Greenfield, Bernard

531st

Gunner, Payne (33)

20 miles south of Koepang, Timor-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Greenwood, Donald M.

530th

Gunner, Connery (25), Vick (56)

Quincy MA

04/04/1987

Pat Mullins

Greeson, William H. ("Pat")

531st

Crew Chief

Prescott AR

07/27/1990

Don Hurley

Gregg, James C.

530th

Asst Flt Eng/Gunner, Lewis (85)

Arlington VA

06/05/2007

Gene Stadler

Gregg, Victor R.

529th

Ground Staff, Engineering

Grenfel, Wilfred L.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Grenfel (2)

Fenton Field, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

11/11/1943

380th Histories

Greuel, Ervin L. ("Bud")

528th

A/C Cmdr, Greuel (14)

Eau Claire WI

05/18/1998

Jim Cernick

Greve, Roger A.

528th

Flt Engr, Spencer (16)

Manistee MI

Late 1992

Warren Jackson

Grimm, Lindsay C.

531st
RAAF

Flt Engr, Eriksen (77)

Australia

10/19/1998

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #47, March 1999

Griffith, Kean J., Jr.

530th

Tail Gunner, Loudon (53)

Albuquerque NM

07/02/1991

Lee Loudon

Groce, Gard D., Jr.

528th

Radio Opr, Vance (2), Ortman (24)

Near the Pescadores Islands-KFA

03/14/1945

380th Histories

Gronkowski, Leonard B.

530th

Gunner, Ross/Handorf (57) and Krueger (64)

Nantocoke PA

08/10/2010

Sons, Rick and Gary; grandson, Michael

Gross, Albert

531st

Gunner, Kay (115)

Methuen MA

12/04/2001

Daughter, Ann;
Jim/Jeanne Meredith

Gross, Richard I.

528th

Radio Opr, Dunseth (10)

Tucson AZ

04/25/1996

Son, Dirk Gross

Gross, Howard W.

529th

Gunner, Toepperwein (17), Jennings (33)

Several miles from the mouth of the Sepik River, east of Wewak, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

03/08/1944

380th Histories

Grover, George R.

529th

Gunner, Synar (18)

Canal Fulton OH

04/17/2010

Loyd Oakes

Grover, Niles L.

531st

Acft Cmdr, Grover (79), Asst Sqdn Opns Ofcr

Weatherly PA

08/29/2011

Daughter, Jan Grover

Guilfoyle, Thomas E.

528th

Gunner, Hastings (1)

Wandemen Bay, Orraegi Island-KIA

01/07/1944

380th Histories

Guinane, Joseph W.

528th

Top Turret Gunner, Grindle Crew

Sayre PA

11/20/2005

Son, Kevin Guinane

Gustafson, Robert V.

531st

Navigator, Lasko (85)

Early 1992

Foster Keller

Gutwald, Robert R.

531st

Gunner, Paul (32)

Babo, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories




- H -

Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Hafner, Raymond A.

529th

Armorer, Sqdn Artist (painted majority of nose art)

Rochester NY

07/1988

Milfred Craft

Haga, David L.

528th

Gunner, Parker (2)

150 miles south of Jefman Island-KIA

05/08/1944

380th Histories

Hagerty, James R.

528th

Navigator, Grenfel (2)

Fenton Field, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

11/11/1943

380th Histories

Haggas, Adelbert ("Del")

530th

Bombsight Mechanic

Rome NY

05/16/2011

Grandson, Jeremy Haggas

Hagler, Curtis W.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Hagler (68)

Balikpapan, Borneo-KIA

01/12/1944

380th Histories

Hagler, John B.

529th

Bombardier, Carmichael (40)

Lenoir City TN

02/07/1987

Returned Newsletter

Hahn, Howard G.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Hahn (31)

Saint Charles MI

12/19/2006

Joe Edinger

Hall, Calvin C.

531st

Gunner, Benson (116)

Roxboro NC

07/26/1993

Son, Phillip Jansen Hall

Hall, Milton C. ("Swampy")

529th

Adjutant, Mess Officer/Supply Officer

12/1968

Hallam, Elmer T.

530th

Radio Opr, Lippincott (22)

Macassar, Celebes-KIA

09/11/1943

380th Histories

Hallett, Charles

528th

Armament

1976

Hallifield, Bert W.

528th

Medic

Halling, Gene A.

528th

Gunner, Kemp (11)

Perry IA

01/27/2012

Widow, Beverly Halling

Halner, Stephen F.

530th

Nose Turret Gunner, Riehle (53)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/22/1945

380th Histories

Hamilton, Warren H.

528th

Flt Engr, Tate (9)

Hammang, Daniel C.

528th

Bombardier, Grenfel (2)

Fenton Field, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

11/11/1943

380th Histories

Hammer, Leonard K. ("Len")

530th

Navigator, McKee (77)

Bellevue WA

06/15/1996

Fred Low

Hampker, Arthur ("Art")

529th

Gunner, Soderberg (13)

Newport News VA

01/29/1992

Wife

Hamrick, Ossie D., Jr.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Hamrick (58)

Tampa FL

07/1988

Wife

Hanish, Joseph J.

531st

Nose Turret Gunner, O'Brien (104)

Somewhere west of Palawan-KIA

04/20/1945

380th Histories

Hanley, Thomas J., Jr.

531st

Radio Opr, Brennan (34)

Hans, John J.

528th

Photo-gunner, Photographer, Various Crews

San Diego CA

09/1992

Returned newsletter

Hansen, Reginald G.

529th

Pilot, Ivey (40)

Pueblo CO

11/17/1987

Son, Roger Hansen

Hanys, Marvin O.

529th

Flt Engr, Chandler (35)

Hare, Leslie R.

531st

Gunner, Benson (116)

Lander WY

04/11/2002

Gail Stephenson

Harkins, Edwin H., Jr.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Harkins (38), Asst Aerodrome Officer

Harla (Sliwinski), Henry A.

GP HQ

Stat Control; Administrative NCO

Snyder NY

02/12/1986

Wife

Harmatuk, Samuel N.

GP HQ

Group Ex Officer, one of original cadre

Bronx NY

12/1989

Mary Connery

Harrison, Alan L.

530th
RAAF

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Harrison (UNK)

Somewhere north of Timor-KIA

10/28/1944

380th Histories

Harrison, Harvey T., Jr.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Harrison (39); Operations Ofcr, Acting CO

Nesconset NY

05/15/2002

Daughter, Lynn Harrison Cheney

Hart, James G., Jr.

528th

Navigator, Burns (13)

Hart, Malcom D.

529th

15th Weather Sqdn

06/24/1984

Hartman, Clarence V.

531st

Bombardier, Dreier (28)

Near Gasmata, New Britain-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Harwood, John H.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Harwood (20)

In the bay at the end of Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

05/17/1945

380th Histories

Hastings, Franklin A.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Merkel/Hastings (1)

Wandemen Bay, Orraegi Island-KIA

01/07/1944

380th Histories

Hauck, Elburn W.

529th

Gunner, Boyle (33)

Bethel OH

01/19/1998

Wife

Haugstad, Armand C.

529th

Navigator, Kelly (11)

Minot ND

10/22/1997

Jack Kelly

Haven, Donald E.

531st

Bombardier, Brasfield (98)

Visalia CA

01/05/1998

Daughter, Stacie L. Haven

Haves, Hyman H.

528th

Navigator, Spencer (16)

Los Angeles CA

03/03/2010

Daughter Maeera Mougin ,and Arvid Olson

Havner, Robert S.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Havner (NL)

Myrtle Beach SC

07/15/1985

George McKay

Hawkins, Robert C.

528th

Asst Flt Engr, Nose Gunner, Spencer (16)

Lincoln NE

1981

Warren Jackson
Brother, Harold Hawkins

Hawthorne, J.D.

529th

Gunner, Wells (37), Thornton (19)

Ceram Island-KFA

07/05/1944

380th Histories

Hayward, Donald E.

GP HQ

Administrative CEO

Head, Douglas W.

529th

Navigator, Jennings (33)

Several miles from the mouth of the Sepik River, east of Wewak, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

03/08/1944

380th Histories

Hearron, James L.

528th

Radio Opr, Gunner, Synar (18)

Lake Havasu City AZ

07/29/1995

George Grover

Heckel, Ralph W.

531st
GP HQ

Ground Staff, Engineering Officer

Hedges, Ernest R.

528th

Co-Pilot, Martens (16)

Vogelkop region of Dutch New Guinea-KFA

03/19/1944

380th Histories

Heffington, James C.

528th

Flt Engr, Gunner, Corrado (17), McGuire (23)

Coast of Formosa, Near Toshien-KIA

07/12/1945

380th Histories

Heinrich, Robert A.

528th

Gunner, Moran (7)

Myron Stark

Helfrich, Harold H.

529th

Bombardier, Robertson (27)

Huon Gulf, off shores of Lae, Papua New Guinea (Los Negros)-KFA

03/05/1944

380th Histories

Heller, Robert F.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Heller (12)

Near Rabaul, New Britain-KIA

05/21/1943

380th Histories

Helman, Max J.

530th

Electrical Specialist, Crew Chief, "Sandra Kay"

Great Falls MT

1978

Bob Rhoden

Helyer, Sydney J.

531st

Gunner, Paul (32)

Babo, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

Hemphill, John R.

528th

Flt Engr, Sullivan (15)

San Diego CA

08/14/1995

Daughter, Teri Mullin

Henderson, Harold W.

GP HQ

Staff Operations, Clerk-Typist

Tucson AZ

11/29/2001

Son, Ron Henderson

Henderson, Ralph A.

529th
530th

Ordnance Ofcr (529/530) and Transportation Ofcr (530)

Dallas TX

02/24/2010

Son, Keith Henderson

Henderson, William E.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Henderson (92)

07/18/2000

Jacqueline K. Lee-Engel

Hendrickson, Ralph W.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Hendrickson (NL)

1982

Henricksen, William J. (Jack)

528th

Gunner, Hartley (6)

El Reno OK

10/21/2006

Jim Cernick

Hens, John A.

GP HQ
528th

Ground Staff, Gunner

1992

Henschke, John

528th
GP HQ

A/C Cmdr and Operations Officer (528th); Deputy Group Cmdr and Group Cmdr (GP HQ)

Denver CO

06/28/1992

William McFerren

Hensel, Rhodes Edgar ("Dusty")

528th
RAAF

Gunner, Dunne (21)

Broadview, South Australia

Early 2003

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #63, March 2003

Herbert, Donald N.

531st

RCM Operator, Prest (77)

Koepang, Timor-KIA

10/09/1944

380th Histories

Hermann, Steinther ("Stoney")

528th

Supply

Seattle WA

05/19/1993

Stu Germain

Hermann, William C.

528th

Ground Staff

Herres, Francis E.

529th

Co-Pilot, Hinze (20)

Near Moa Island, east of Timor-KIA

10/26/1943

380th Histories

Herrmann, William C.

GP HQ

Weather Officer

Hersh, Raymond R.

531st

Armament, Power Turret Specialist

Hess, Arthur D., Jr.

530th

Aerial Photographer, Mess Cook

Asheville NC

01/21/1988

Son, Terry D. Hess

Hester, Ellie Vernon

528th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Burns (13)

Hewett, George Wayne

529th

Top Turret Gunner, Horton (34)

Edna KS

02/2005

Glenn Horton, Jr.

Heyden, Donald L.

530th

Bombardier, Dallas (NL)

Racine WI

06/01/1992

Son, Richard Heyden

Heywood, Ralph E.

530th

Bombardier, Dougherty (79)

Westfield MA

September 2006

Daughter, Dawna Edmonds

Hice, Warren E.

531st

Gunner, Wilson (102)

Parker AZ

06/1999

Son, John Hice
Joe Burdick

Hicks, Robert T.

530th

Airplane Armorer

Baden PA

03/22/2005

Daughter, Patricia Hicks

Hildebran, David H.

530th

Radio Opr, Cunningham (20)

Portland TX

07/30/1997

Wife
Loyd Oakes

Hill, Otis Ray

528th

Communications Officer, A/C Cmdr, Hill (25)

Lexington MA

11/12/1993

Bill Merrill
Hal Meserve

Hill, Thayne Kershaw

528th

Asst Flt Eng/Gunner, Hunt (1)

Hot Springs Village AR

08/18/2009

Grandson, Matthew Joda Hill

Hillard, John M.

528th
GP HQ

Squadron and Group Engr Officer, Original Cadre

Ojai CA

04/06/2000

Daughter, Barbara

Hillman, Edward, Jr.

531st

Tail Gunner, Hicken (114)

Madeira OH

07/01/1999

Son, Edward Hillman, III

Hillman, Ronald T.

GP HQ

Group Navigator

Hincher, Howard F.

528th

Aircraft Mechanic

St. Charles IL

02/04/2001

Daughter, Leslie Hincher Conklin

Hineline, Arthur B.

528th

Co-pilot, Bisson (27)

Lady Lake FL

06/16/2006

Son, Michael Hineline

Hinze, Frederick S., Jr.

529th
530th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Hinze (20)

Near Moa Island, east of Timor-KIA

10/26/1943

380th Histories

Hock, Martin L.

531st

Bombardier, Baptist (87)

West Sacramento CA

11/30/2005

Wife, Mary

Hogan, Edward S.

531st

Navigator, Cook (112)

Sidney NY

06/09/2003

Wife, Ellen

Hoke, John M.

530th

Line Chief

Gettysburg PA

08/04/1990

Wife, Barbara

Holcomb, Ronald C.

528th

Intelligence, Photo Technician

Greenville SC

01/03/2001

Wife, Mildred

Holland, Andrew A.

531st

Radio Opr, Base Operations; he also organized the baseball team for 531st

Florence AL

10/07/1992

Joe Burdick

Holley, Earnest D.

528th

Gunner, Harwood (20)

In the bay at the end of Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

05/17/1945

380th Histories

Hollifield, Bert W.

528th

Medical Airman

Hollingsworth, Clinton L.

528th

Gunner, Parker (2)

150 miles south of Jefman Island-KIA

05/08/1944

380th Histories

Holloway, Samuel

528th

Gunner, Wylie (UNK)

Near Roswell, New Mexico-KFA

02/19/1943

380th Histories

Holmquist, Theodore E.

528th

Engineering, Maintenance, Crew Chief

Kalispell MT

02/05/2002

Grandson, Jeff Holmquist

Holohan, Joseph

531st
RAAF

RCM Operator, Payne (33)

20 miles south of Koepang, Timor-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Holt, James C., Jr.

528th

Radio Opr, Parker (2)

150 miles south of Jefman Island-KIA

05/08/1944

380th Histories

Holtz, Donald J. ("Hoff")

530th
GP

Flt Engr/Photographer, Various Crews

Hastings Borough PA

10/18/1999

Jim Cernick

Honegger, Edward E.

529th

Flt Engr, Kelly and Horn; Ground Staff, Airplane and Engine Mechanic

Faribury IL

04/18/2000

Son, Keith

Honisko, Jack C.

530th

Radio Opr, Hagler (68)

Balikpapan, Borneo-KIA

01/12/1944

380th Histories

Hopper, Kenneth W.

530th

Engr, Harkins (38)

Kingston NY

10/14/1988

Glenn Horton Jr.

Horn, Lawrence E. ("Larry")

530th

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner, Kendall (84)

Somerset OH

02/1998

J. Horn

Horn, Robert W.

529th

Sqdn Cmdr, A/C Cmdr, Horn (14)

Horswood, Gordon William ("Bill")

530th
RAAF

Flt Engr, Lister (71A)

Marochy Dore, Queensland, Australia

02/12/2010

Grandson, Justin Horswood

Horton, Glenn R.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Horton (34)

Roseville MN

03/18/2007

Son, Glenn R. Horton, Jr.

Houchens, Jesse H. ("Jess")

531st
529th

Nose Gunner, Fleming (29)

Taylor MI

08/22/1992

Roy Westergaard

Houdeshell, Robert E.

530th

Cook

Killed in Ground Accident

04/30/1945

Houhoulis, Peter N.

529th

Gunner, Levandoski (43)

Andover MA

03/22/1986

John Phelan
Son-in-law, Ian Natkin

Howard, Douglas E.

531st

Pilot, Olearczyk (NL)

Riverside CA

11/20/1996

Daughter

Howard, Thomas L., Jr. ("Tom")

528th

Photographer, Intelligence Officer; he helped to compile the 1st history of THE FLYING CIRCUS in 1946

Ludowici GA

03/01/1990

Tommy Thompson

Howard, William D.

531st

Operations, Chief Clerk

Sarasota FL

02 or 03/1982

Howell, Thomas H.

529th

Crew Chief

Biloxi MS

09/06/1998

Wife, Miriam

Hubble, John Davis

528th

Ground Staff

Advance IN

03/18/1993

Bob Beach

Huck, Valentine L.

529th

Crew Chief

Huckaby, Marion C. ("Huck")

528th

Chief Line Tech Inspector

Overland Park KS

08/26/1996

Wife

Hudson, Herman C.

531st

Weather Observer, Various Crews

Long Strip, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

03/16/1944

380th Histories

Hueber, Robert R.

529th

Gunner, Stevens (29)

Indianapolis IN

03/29/1983

Huet, Allan W.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Huet (51), Operations Officer

Hughes, William C.

531st

Crew Chief

12/11/1962

Hulsey, Harold C.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Hulsey (82)

Hummel, Harold H., Jr. ("Mike")

530th

Navigator, Brenholtz (60)

Middleton PA

01/21/1983

Hunt, Robert F.

528th

Navigator, Baker (4)

Red Bank NJ

05/20/2002

Dexter Baker

Hunt, Thomas M.

531st

Ground Staff, Operations, Clerk Typist

Dallas TX

11/11/2008

Hunt Petroleum Co staff, Bill Bever, others

Hunter, William B.

530th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Lewis (85)

Louisville KY

06/22/1999

Hurson, Patrick J., Jr.

528th

Radio Opr, Laurent

Yakima WA

11/23/2002

Son, David F. Hurson

Huse, Frank P., Jr.

529th

Bombardier, Craddock (11)

Indianapolis IN

1984

Glenn Horton Jr.

Hutcheson, Charles E. (alternatively, Charles H.)

529th
530th

Ground Staff, Adjutant; Mess Officer

Chattanooga TN

07/20/1968

Jim Cernick

Hutchison, Donald M.

530th

Navigator, Ross (57)

San Jose CA

12/21/1987

Wife

Hyman, Raymond B.

531st

Flt Engr, Paul (32)

Babo, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

 

- I -

Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Iannone, Frank F.

531st

Parachute Rigger

Near San Jose, Mindoro-KGA

04/07/1945

380th Histories

Imler, Elden J.

531st

Crew Chief

Rio Blanco County CO; burial place is in Jewell County KS

10/17/1965

Tom Hunt; Daughter, Linda K. Kimler Hamilton (03/06)

Ingersoll, Robert C.

528th

Pilot, Herbst (10)

Adrian MI

05/02/2009

Keith M. Baker

Ingram, Jr., Walter S.

528th

Gunner, Baker (4)

Woodbury NY

04/12/1985

Son, Victor H. Ingram

Ingram, Donald S.

528th

Orderly Room Clerk

Pharr TX

11/04/1993

Wife, Ginny

Inkster, Stanley

528th
RAAF

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Dunne (21)

Paradise, South Australia

06/11/1993

Isaack, Thomas S. ("Ike")

528th

Pilot, Stovell (3)

Morgantown WV

01/09/2009

Daughter, Terry Isaack Knight

Isaacson, Neal R.

529th

Asst Flt Engr/Gunner, Fry (28)

La Grande OR

02/08/1994

Daughter, Penelope Huntsinger

Ivey, Edward W.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Ivey (40)

Huntington Beach, CA

02/11/2001

Daughter, Sharen Bond

 

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Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Jackson, Fred W.

531st

Flt Engr, Baptist (87)

1968

Jackson, George W.

529th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Dow (27)

10/1985

Jackson, Harold B.

529th

Ground Staff

Lawrenceville GA

10/27/1985

Jess Houchens

Jackson, Herman W.

531st

Nose Gunner, Olearczyk (NL)

Waterford CA

03/09/1994

Wife

Jackson, Raymond, Jr.

530th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Corpening (27)

Somewhere between Hawaii and Christmas Island-KFA

05/26/1943

380th Histories

Jackson, Robert E.

529th

Navigator, Dow (27)

Riverside CA

12/1991

Sheldon Fanus

Jackson, Warren L.

528th

Pilot, Spencer (16)

Elko NV

03/03/2012

Niece, Katherine Jackson

Jamieson, Stuart H.

530th
RAAF

Flt Engr, Harrison (UNK)

Somewhere north of Timor-KIA

10/28/1944

380th Histories

Janssen, Leonard

529th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Janssen (NL)

07/22/2000

Les Ladman

Jarvis, Vernon R.

530th

Gunner, Thompson (55)

Bangor ME

1946

George Welsch

Jeanson, Earl A.

531st

Flt Engr, Parker (31)

About 100 miles SSE of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea-KFA

06/15/1943

380th Histories

Jeffery, Jerry H.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Jeffery (54)

Newport AR

07/19/2007

Wife, Dorcas

Jenkins, Douglas L.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Jenkins (61), Ops Officer, Sqdn Cmdr

Oceanside CA

02/29/1988

Bob Wilkinson

Jenkins, Edwin A.

528th

Co-Pilot, Pederson (3), Harwood (20)

In the bay at the end of Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

05/17/1945

380th Histories

Jenkins, Junius D.

531st

Radio Opr, O'Brien (104)

Somewhere west of Palawan-KIA

04/20/1945

380th Histories

Jennings, Leo Malcolm

529th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Jennings (33)

Several miles from the mouth of the Sepik River, east of Wewak, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

03/08/1944

380th Histories

Jensen, Robert R.

530th

Navigator, Planck (66)

Lakeland FL

12/15/1991

Wife

Jerge, Clarence F.

530th

Navigator, Mulhollen (59)

Wowoni Island, just east of Celebes-KIA

01/08/1944

380th Histories

Jett, Samuel E.

529th

Gunner, Robertson (27)

Huon Gulf, off shores of Lae, Papua New Guinea (Los Negros)-KFA

03/05/1944

380th Histories

Jette, Harold B., Jr.

529th

Bombardier, Langer (52)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

04/07/1945

380th Histories

Jobst, John W.

529th

Batesville IN

Bob Beach

Johnson, Alton M.

531st
530th

Gunner, Wilson (102)

Vista CA

08/06/2003

Joe Burdick

Johnson, Lincoln

528th

Radio Opr, Beller (6)

Manokwari, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

11/21/1943

380th Histories

Johnson, Robert W.

529th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Horn

Haledon NJ

02/05/2004

Son-in-law, Joe Giangrasso

Johnson, Wallace R.

530th

Flt Engr, Doornbos (26)

Rigo Bay, SSE of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea-KFA

06/15/1943

380th Histories

Johnston, Francis R. ("Johnny")

531st

Gunner, Baptist (87)

Kenosha WI

11/21/2000

Daughters, Marie Blasi and Norma Tyler

Johnston, James H.

529th

Navigator, Carmichael (40)

Bellevue WA

09/22/2005

Son, Craig Johnston

Johnston, Russel A.

529th

Gunner, Fry (28)

Scottsdale AZ

06/18/1966

Stepson, Norman R. Saake

Jones, Ernest E.

529th

Mt. Olive NC

12/27/1991

Jones, Paul D.

530th

Flt Engr, Morris (24); POW (09/21/1943 to end of war)

Mesa AZ

2001

Curly Sprowls

Jones, Robert R.

529th

Navigator, Hinze

Fort Wayne IN

1983

Glenn Horton Jr.

Jones, Thomas M.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Soderburg (13), Jones (36)

Long Strip, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

01/17/1944

380th Histories

Jungles, Charles

531st

Navigator, Brennan (34)

Granite City IL

09/13/1993

Wife

Jusiak, Chester J.

530th

Gunner, Harkins (38)

Cheektowaga NY

 

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Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Kahn, William F.

531st

Bombardier, McDowell (10)

Near Kaimana, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

Kallstrom, Clyde E.

531st

Gunner, McDowell (10)

Near Kaimana, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

Kaminski, Henry S.

529th

Gunner, Wehrly (41)

Hamtramack MI

Karbach, William C., Jr.

529th

Co-Pilot, Thornton (37)

Ceram Island-KFA

07/05/1944

380th Histories

Kascak, Frank J.

530th

Radio Opr/Gunner, Quinn (57)

Denver CO

04/13/2006

Niece, Janice Knafelc

Kay, John W.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Kay (113)

Somewhere between Luzon and Okinawa-KFA

09/08/1945

380th Histories

Kays, Franklin D.

529th

Council Bluffs IA

04/17/1979

John Seckar
Franklyn Schroeder

Kearney, Frank

531st
RAAF

Tail Gunner, Finlayson (82)

Toowoomba, Australia

04/08/1998

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #44, June 1998

Keckley, Wallis B.

529th

Mechanic

Austel GA

08/30/1997

Andy Andrews
Thelma Keckley

Keefe (O'Keefe), William E.

529th

Navigator, Deaner (51)

Albuquerque NM

09/2010

Al Busedu

Kehrer, Frederick A., Jr

530th

Navigator, Harkins (38)

Columbus OH

08/24/2000

Jim Johnston

Keller, Ezekiel H.S.

529th

Tech Inspector

Messillon OH

12/10/1998

Earl Quigg

Kelley, William J.

531st

Gunner, Payne (33)

20 miles south of Koepang, Timor-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Kellner, Herbert

530th

Mechanic

Bothell WA

05/23/1996

Kelly, Clifford E.

529th

Gunner, Kershner (12)

Grandview, Jackson MO

12/25/1997

Great-nephew, Steve Pyne

Kelly, Hugh S., Jr.

529th

Navigator, Ondes (26), Jones (36)

Long Strip, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

01/17/1944

380th Histories

Kelly, Jack

529th

A/C Cmdr

Austin TX

07/08/1998

Phil Shaw

Kelly, Leo P.

528th

Radio Opr, Hegner

01/02/1971

Son-in-law, Patrick Cheevers

Kemp, Jack R.

528th

Navigator, Harwood (20), Harris (NL)

Kemp, Ronald D.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Kemp (11), Sqdn Ops Officer

Wooster OH

07/1987

Paul Rafeld

Kendra, Joseph P.

530th

Ground Staff, Engineering, Maintenance

03/15/2007

Son, Mike Kendra

Kennedy, Brian J.

528th

Navigator, Martens (16)

Vogelkop region of Dutch New Guinea-KFA

03/19/1944

380th Histories

Kennington, William C.

528th

Tail Gunner, Bisson (27)

Indianapolis IN

12/28/1992

Wife

Kent, George H.

529th

Navigator, Rollings

Rumney NH

01/21/1989

Wife

Kenyon, Leslie O.

530th

Ground Staff

Rome NY

06/22/1985

Son, Kevin Kenyon

Kern, Marvin R.

528th

Navigator, Locke (NL)

Mooresville IN

04/1982

Kerns, Russell E.

528th

Gunner, Parker (2)

150 miles south of Jefman Island-KIA

05/08/1944

380th Histories

Kidwell, Morris E.

528th

Photographer

Kiggins, Leslie C.

529th

Radio Opr, Horton (34)

Estacada OR

09/05/1997

George Hewett; son, Robert C. Kiggins

Kilbury, William M.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Kilbury (98)

Indianapolis IN

11/14/2005

Son, William Kilbury

Kilcheski, Eugene A.

530th

Co-Pilot, Quinn (57), McDaniel (56)

Bioela, Queensland, Australia-KFA

02/26/1945

380th Histories

Kilduff, Earl C.

531st

Gunner, Dreier (20)

Near Gasmata, New Britain-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Kilgore, Howard D.

529th

Ground Staff

Alden KS

08/06/2003

Jim Cernick

Killen, K. Leonard J.

530th
RAAF

Gunnery Leader, Aerial Gunner, Harrison (UNK)

Somewhere north of Timor-KIA

10/28/1944

380th Histories

Kimlau, Benjamin R.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Kimlau (67)

Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

03/05/1944

380th Histories

King, Leon S.

530th

Navigator, Lippincott Overseas (22)

Near Rabaul, New Britain-KIA

05/21/1943

380th Histories

Kingan, Charles A., Jr.

528th

Gunner, Burns (13)

Acushet MA

12/1980

Franklyn Schroeder

Kingwell, Deryck William

529th
RAAF

A/C Cmdr, Kingwell (42)

Brisbane, Australia

05/31/2002

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #61, Sept. 2002

Kiser, Julian A.

529th, 530th, GP

Intelligence Officer

Northbrook IL

01/24/2008

Daughter, Miranda Mandel

Klenn, William F. ("Bill")

528th

Gunner, Shek (7)

Alsip IL

11/20/1996

Wife, Rose
Daughter, Marietta Rosellini

Klief, Robert H.

530th

Photographer, Radar Bombardier, Various Crews

Lake Havasu City FL

11/05/2004

Joe Burdick

Knapp, Jack H.

529th

Gunner, Sinnott (NL)

Amble MI

10/28/1997

Grandson, James Voorhees

Knuth, William R.

528th

Nose Gunner, Leslie (NL)

Shawand WI

04/30/1991

Bob Leslie

Koeck, Lawrence M.

HQ

Ground Staff, Administrative NCO

Oshkosh WI

02/04/2002

Son, Christopher L. Koeck

Koellner, Herbert A.

530th

Mechanic

Bothell WA

05/23/1996

William Nau

Koerth, Russell T.

528th

Tail Gunner, Laurent (NL)

12/1986

Franklyn Schroeder

Kohl, George C., Jr.

531st

Bombardier, Paul (32)

Babo, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

Kohrt, Carl F.

531st

Navigator, Paul (50), Thomas (34)

Columbus OH

04/10/2004

Son, Douglas Kohrt
Solon Graham

Kopczak, William E.

531st

Gunner, Cook (112)

Donald Jack

Kopel, Clarence J.

529th

Radio Opr, Toepperwein (13)

Sun City AZ

06/23/1984

Korber, George A.

531st

Co-Pilot, Smolek (111)

San Francisco CA

01/12/1988

George Gerards

Koscuiszek, Peter P.

529th

Gunner, Wells (37), Thornton (19)

Ceram Island-KFA

07/05/1944

380th Histories

Kotouch, Wallace F.

530th

Pilot, Gardner (78), Bevers (52)

Koumarelos, Tally P.

530th

Flt Engr, Connery (25) and Vicks (56)

Hayward CA

04/26/1998

Son, Bill
Curly Sprowls

Kozan, Joseph R.

531st

Gunner, Smillie

Euclid OH

09/14/2004

Son, Robert J. Kozan

Kral, William E.

531st

Gunner, Trafton (108)

Taichu, Formosa-KIA

05/18/1945

380th Histories

Kramer, Clarence B.

531st

Navigator, Kay (113)

Moline IL

11/22/1993

Son, Peter Kramer

Krebs, Gordon M.

528th

Radio Opr, Pederson (3), Harris (NL)

Tacoma WA

06/09/1991

Mr. and Mrs. Darel Erickson

Krebs, Gordon M.

530th

Ground Staff, Radio Opr

06/1991

Krekling, George E.

531st

Line Chief and Technical Inspector

Racine WI

11/17/1990

Franklyn Schroeder
Francis Johnston

Krist, John J.

529th

Gunner, Ondes (26), Jones (36)

Long Strip, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

01/17/1944

380th Histories

Kroes, Leonard G.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Kroes (56)

Delton MI

04/30/2008

Son, Larry, and Paul Beilstein

Krog, Carl M.

528th

Armorer/Gunner, Hill (25)

Houston TX

01/07/1994

Tilford Brunner

Kroska, Stephen J.

529th

Flt Engr, Levandoski (43)

Akron OH

10/31/1983

Krout, Vernon A. ("Barney")

528th

Asst Flt Engr/Gunner, Craig (8)

02/2000

Fact Not Fiction Films

Kuehnel, Guenther F.

531st

Co-Pilot, Trafton (108)

Taichu, Formosa-KIA

05/18/1945

380th Histories

Kufus, William G.

530th

Pilot, McDaniel (56); A/C Cmdr Kufus (NL); Transportation Ofcr

Portland TX

10/06/2008

Granddaughter, Debbie Woods

Kuhn, Earl L.

528th

Flt Engr, Hill (25)

07/19/1976

Rudy Hektor
Bill Merrill

Kulp, Harry Marvin

528th

Waist Gunner, Sheehan (5)

Lebanon PA

03/30/1988

Son, Harry Nicholas Kulp

Kunbert H.

530th

Bombardier, Dennis (23), Vick (56)

Hudson MA

09/15/1999

Son, Jeff Kunz

Kutch, Leo D.

531st

Navigator, Mincks (115)

Somewhere between Luzon and Okinawa-KFA

09/08/1945

380th Histories

 

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Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

LaFlech, William (Bill)

528th

Pilot, Bowman (22)

Highland IN

10/12/2010

Nephew, Joseph Strohmeyer

Lakey, Percival Keith ("Gus")

528th
RAAF

Leading Aircraftsman

Northern Territory, Australia

01/01/2013

Son, John Lakey

Lakin, Alfred A.

531st

Mechanic

Warwick Farms Station, Near Sydney, Australia-KGA

05/27/1943

380th Histories

LaLena, Peter

529th

Flight Engineer, Swanson

Sound Beach NY

11/10/2012

Widow, Marie LaLena

Landau, Morton M.

531st

Radio Opr, Deaton (78)

Boynton Beach FL

08/22/2000

Daughter, Debra Landau-West

Langdon, William L.

530th

Navigator, DeLoache (62)

Moorestown NJ

1951

Langer, Burton R.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Langer (52)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

04/07/1945

380th Histories

Langston, Maurice F.

529th

Mechanic

North Plains OR

1994

Returned Newsletter

Lanners, Louis N., Jr.

529th

Flight Engr, Kroes (56)

Houston TX

11/21/2008

Niece, Jean Cator

Lansing, Robert R.

529th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Jennings (33)

Several miles from the mouth of the Sepik River, east of Wewak, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

03/08/1944

380th Histories

Lardin, John D.

531st
530th

Gunner, Farrington (48); POW (10/26/1943 to end of war)

New Kensington PA

03/14/2002

Daughter, Helen Richardson

Larson, John H.

531st

Navigator, Dreier (20)

Near Gasmata, New Britain-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Laskis, Eugene R.

528th

Bombardier, Harwood (20), Pederson (3), Harris (NL)

02/1973

Lasko, Edward J.

531st

A/C Cmdr/Operations Officer, Lasko (85)

Lewisville TX

01/05/2001

Wife, Natalie
Tom Hunt

Lassabe, Fred L.

530th

Engineering Section Mechanic

Long Beach MS

01/21/1990

Wife

Laster, John D.

529th

Flt Engr, Jennings (33)

Several miles from the mouth of the Sepik River, east of Wewak, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

03/08/1944

380th Histories

Latrielle, Roger

530th
RAAF

AIF, Harrison (UNK)

Somewhere north of Timor-KIA

10/28/1944

380th Histories

Lawler, Verle L.

529th

Ground Staff

Colo IA

12/31/1982

Lawlor, John E.

531st

S-2 Intelligence Officer

New York NY

01/12/1983

Lazarus, James P.J.

531st

Crew Chief

Leahy, James H.

531st

Flt Engr, Brody (90)

Palm Beach Gardens FL

05/12/2001

Daughter, Lynda Leahy Stallworth

Leary, Francis Earl ("Pop")

531st

Postmaster

Alabama

06/1977

Leaska, George N

530th

Gunner, Barnett (64)

Enfield CT

05/22/2012

Grandson, Christopher Urena

Leavey, Joseph J.

529th

Tail Turret Gunner, See (40)

Shinshoshi Airdrome, Formosa-KIA

04/15/1945

380th Histories

Lee, Austin G.

530th

Pilot, Engen (76)

01/06/1986

Ralph Figueroa

Lee, Warren F.

529th

Ground Staff

Clearwater FL

08/10/1996

Wife, Agnes

Lee, William H.

Group

Topographer

Dover MA

01/01/2008

Paul Tedesco

Lees, Deane H.

531st

Navigator, Gorman Smith (94)

San Antonio TX

10/14/1999

Tim Marcinko

Leghart, Myron F.

528th

Bombardier, Herbst (10)

Farmingdale NY

10/07/1995

Wife, Gloria

Lehmkuhl, Wilbert G.

528th

Ordnance

Sebeka MN

06/28/1998

Wife

Lehning, ThomasH.

529th

Ground Staff

Topeka KS

11/10/1988

Bill Brennan

Leigh, Wallace E.

531st

Gunner, Photographer, Paul (32)

Babo, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

Lemar, Roland James

530th

Radio Opr, Gildersleeve (NL)

Pawcatuck CT

07/13/1971

Daughter, Kathy Davis

Lemons, Harold J., Jr.

530th

Radio Opr, Beach (62), McDaniel (56)

Bioela, Queensland, Australia-KFA

02/26/1945

380th Histories

Lenac, Daniel V.

530th

Flt Engr, Loudon (53)

1985

Lee Loudon

Lenihan, Thomas J. ("Paddy Murphy")

531st

A/C Cmdr, Lenihan

1978

Tony Debevec

Lesch, Joseph F.

529th

Radio Opr, See (40)

Shinshoshi Airdrome, Formosa-KIA

04/15/1945

380th Histories

Lesslie, Luther O., Sr.

530th

Flt Engr, Rush (70)

Rock Hill SC

11/17/2001

Wife, Aleen

Letchas, Harry S.

531st

Co-Pilot, O'Brien (104)

Somewhere west of Palawan-KIA

04/20/1945

380th Histories

Levandoski, Stephen A.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Levandoski (43)

Wadsworth IL

10/19/2000

His family
Virgil Stevens

Lewallen, Boyd H.

531st

Flt Engr, Smith (94)

Serua Island-KIA

01/19/1944

380th Histories

Lewis, Clarence E.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Lewis (85)

10/07/2003

Gene Stadler

Lewis, Donald A.

528th

Photographer, Various Crews

150 miles south of Jefman Island-KIA

05/08/1944

380th Histories

Lewis, Shirley C. ("Shirl")

530th

Bombardier, Jenkins (61)

Lawrenceville GA

06/09/2001

Robert Wilkinson

Leyerle, Raymond A.

529th

Radio Opr, Langer (52)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

04/07/1945

380th Histories

Libengood, Paul S.

529th

Crew Chief

Boise ID

08/08/1993

Wife

Liberatore, Anthony ("Tony")

528th

Flt Engr, Bousfield (6)

New York NY

03/1985

Returned newsletter

Lindenberger, Clarence ("Lindy")

531st

Radio Operator, Hahn (31)

Eatonton GA

03/06/1996

Son-in-law, Gerald Johnson

Linder, Chester E. ("Earl")

529th
GP

Medical Aidman

Spokane WA

05/15/1996

Jim Cernick

Lindsay, William E.

529th

Ground Staff

Lipinski, Walter S.

531st

Radio Opr, Kay (113)

Chicago IL

Lippincott, David A.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Lippincott (22)

Macassar, Celebes-KIA

09/11/1943

380th Histories

Liss, Lambert J.

531st

Airplane Mechanic

St. Charles MO

03/1985

John Lovelace

Lively, Robert R.

529th

Asst Ops Officer, A/C Cmdr, Lively (41)

Pineville LA

05/10/2005

Gene Gaddis

Locke, Richard C.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Locke (NL)

Andover MA

04/25/1993

Ed Pennington
John Phelan

Long, Harry F.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Rollings (31), Long (NL)

40 miles NNW of Saigon, French Indo-China-KIA

06/12/1945

380th Histories

Long, Joseph R.

529th

Top Turret Gunner, Fagan/Deaner (51)

Summerhill PA

Bud Offerle

Longfield, Bennett H.

529th

Radio Opr, Ondes (26), Jones (36)

Long Strip, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

01/17/1944

380th Histories

Longo, Biagio W. ("Bill")

528th

Armament, Power Turret Specialist

Hopedale MA

09/25/1986

Wife

Loomis, Lester G.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Loomis (82)

Franklyn Schroeder

Loudon, Leighton L. ("Lee")

530th

A/C Cmdr, Louden (53)

Johnson City NY

04/17/2001

Son, Richard Loudon

Love, Paul W.

529th

Bombardier

Upland CA

Preston Goodfellow

Lovelace, John W., Jr.

530th

Airplane and Engine Mechanic

06/14/2001

Delmar V. Sprowls

Lowe, Lester V.

528th

Gunner, Bousfield (6)

Hollister MO

06/26/1987

Wife, Joy, and Slim Powers

Loy, C.W.

530th

Armorer

Brazil IN

01/30/1996

Joe Burdick

Loy, Edward C

528th, 531st, GP

Ground Staff, Administration, Adjutant; Sqdn Executive Officer; Supply, Quartermaster Supply Officer

Altoona FL

1/10/2007

Wife, Nane Loy, and niece, Susan Emetti

Lucey, James A.

529th

Co-Pilot, Boyle (33)

Fountain Valley CA

11/04/1984

Wife

Luehring, Lester W.

528th

Pilot, Shek (7), Dunseth (10), Burns (13)

Mayville, WI

03/03/2002

Friends, Mike and Kathy Tomchek

Lugin, John

529th

Top Turret Gunner, Rollings (31), Long (NL)

40 miles NNW of Saigon, French Indo-China-KIA

06/12/1945

380th Histories

Lundstad, Gordon S.

531st

Radio Mechanic, Radio Opr, Cook (112)

Donald Jack

Lundy, Charles Joseph L.

530th

Radio Opr, Huet (51)

Darlington PA

1984

Lurty, Frederick L. ("Lee")

531st

A/C Cmdr, Lurty (17)

Sacramento CA

02/24/2003

Son-in-law, Jeff McDonald

Lush, Herbert B.

530th

Ground Staff

Ft. Pierce AZ

1970

Hank Osborne

Lutsey, Noel M., Sr.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Lutsey (87)

Brooklyn Center MN

09/13/2006

Gordon Goecke

Lyman, Richard W.

GP HQ

Group Flight Surgeon

Lafayette CA

12/14/1987

Fred Miller

Lyons, Benjamin H.

529th

Gunner, Robertson (27)

Huon Gulf, off shores of Lae, Papua New Guinea (Los Negros)-KFA

03/05/1944

380th Histories

Lyons, James T.

531st
530th

Pilot, Cunningham (28)

02/1987

 

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Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

MacDonald, Glenn G.

528th

Tail Gunner, Pederson (7)

Puryear TN

02/21/2002

Daughter-in-law, Linda Dyer MacDonald

Mackay, John Bernard ("Jack")

528th
RAAF

Gunnery Leader, Bell (19)

Brighton-le-Sands, Australia

07/21/1992

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #46, Dec 1998

Magee, Carl D.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Magee (91)

Flushing Bay NY

02/1945

Malberg, Filmore J.

530th

Ground Staff

1978

Bill Nau

Maloney, Joseph W.

529th

Radio Opr, Wehrly (41)

Dublin CA

07/17/2005

Wife, Betty Maloney

Manca, Dominic A.

528th
GP HQ
529th

Medical NCO

Utica NY

12/08/1987

Wife
Son, Richard D. Manca

Manis, James R.

528th

Photo Lab NCO

Oak Ridge TN

08/14/1997

Wife

Manor, Emory B.

530th

Crew Chief

Brunswick GA

04/15/1997

Son, Clark

Maresca, Michael L.

528th

Tail Gunner, Baker (4)

College Point NJ

11/16/2001

Wife, Ginny Maresca,
Dexter Baker

Markstrom, Leonard F.

529th

Gunner, Gay (49)

South Haven MI

08/26/2009

Widow, Mae

Marion, Howard E.

531st

Co-Pilot, Paul (50)

Babo, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

Marion, Joseph V.

528th

Armorer, Gunner, Sullivan (15)

Verona PA

08/04/1998

Wife

Marshall, Ernest L.

531st

Gunner, Biggs (95)

Paoli IN

08/21/1991

Joe Burdick

Marshall, Howard K.

530th

Co-Pilot, Hagler (68)

Balikpapan, Borneo-KIA

01/12/1944

380th Histories

Marshall, Kenneth E.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Marshall (63)

Spokane WA

01/10/1999

Daughter, Mary Anne Jacobsen

Marshall, William A.

528th

Flt Engr, Hastings (1)

Wandemen Bay, Orraegi Island-KIA

01/07/1944

380th Histories

Martens, Otto H.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Martens (16)

Vogelkop region of Dutch New Guinea-KFA

03/19/1944

380th Histories

Martin, Edward A., Jr.

529th

Flt Engr, Gunner, Rollings (31), Long (NL)

40 miles NNW of Saigon, French Indo-China-KIA

06/12/1945

380th Histories

Martinez, Conrado H.

530th

Waist Gunner, Ross (57), Connery (25), Gardner (78)

San Antonio TX

03/04/2006

Son, Andrew Martinez

Marx, William

528th

Parachute Repair-Rigger

Nazareth PA

11/07/1995

Mrs. Jan Perruso

Marz, Robert H.

531st

Tail Gunner, Magee (91)

Lake Katrine NY

03/05/1996

Wife

Mason, Philip A.

529th

Tail Gunner

1986

Delton Muller

Massey, William L. ("Billy")

530th

Bombardier, Bratton (21)

El Paso TX

10/24/1991

Bill McFerren

Massin, Morris

531st

Gunner, Prest (77)

Koepang, Timor-KIA

10/09/1944

380th Histories

Mates, William A.E.

529th

Flt Engr, Vance (53)

NH

Mathias, Francis Jeffrey Douglas ("Frank")

531st
RAAF

Flt Engr, Halliday (88)

Chatswood, Australia

12/20/2005

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #75, April 2006

Matthews, John E., IV

531st

Flt Engr, Trafton (108)

Taichu, Formosa-KIA

05/18/1945

380th Histories

Matthews, Miles M.

529th

Gunner, Watkins Crew

Vista CA

04/28/2004

Jim Cernick

Matusz, Arnold J.

530th

Flt Engr, Lewis (85)

West Bloomfield MI

08/1990

Gene Stadler

Maurer, Francis P.

529th

Ground Staff

Massilon OH

11/28/1993

Atlee Miller

May, Larry E.

528th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Synar (18)

St. Ann MO

02/16/1996

Joe Synar

Mayberry, Roy J.

529th

Ground Staff

Mayer, Robert P.

531st

Flt Engr, Low (109)

Johnstown PA

12/10/2005

John Otto and Jim Cernick

Mayhew, Kenneth L. ("Kenny")

529th

Ordnance Worker

Toronto OH

06/14/2008

Son, Kenneth T. Mayhew

Mays, Allen B.

529th

Co-Pilot, Janssen (NL)

1949

McAteer, Harold T.

529th

Flt Engr, Gunner, Kroes (56), Steil (NL)

1981

McBroom, William B., Jr.

530th

Mechanic, Squadron Artist

Miami FL

1996

Wife

McCabe, Albert B.

530th

Gunner, McKee (77)

Savannah GA

1982

McCabe, James

531st

Radio Opr, Smolek (111)

Johnson City NY

05/23/1999

George Gerards

McCarty, Maurice W.

530th

Ground Staff

04/1979

Franklyn Schroeder

McClay, Newell W.

531st

Flt Engr/Top, O'Brien (104)

Somewhere west of Palawan-KIA

04/20/1945

380th Histories

McCrea, William Russell ("Russ")

531st

Transportation, Motor Pool, Auto Equipment Operator

Georgetown DE

10/22/2006

Widow, Verna; and Jim Cernick

McDaniel, William E.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, McDaniel (56)

Bioela, Queensland, Australia-KFA

02/26/1945

380th Histories

McDowell, Francis G.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, McDowell (10)

Near Kaimana, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

McElhannon, Walter S.

529th

Tail Gunner, Sinnott

Georgia

09/2009

Gene Stadler

McElrath, James T.

529th

Orderly Room Clerk

Greenville SC

05/17/1996

McFerren, William, Jr.

531st
530th

Navigator, Farrington (48); POW (10/26/1943 to end of war)

Golden CO

01/09/1997

McGrory, Sydney R.D. ("Mick")

529th
RAAF

Bombardier, Dixon (UNK)

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

09/05/2003

Son, Anthony ("Tony") R.D. McGrory

McHale, James W.

530th

Pilot, Cullen (54), A/C McHale (54)

Bloomington MN

03/01/2007

Son, William McHale

Mc Intyre, Daniel E. ("Eddie")

529th

Bombardier, Janssen

Brooksville FL

01 or 02 2009

Dr. Frederick T. Mickler

Mckeehan, Elmer Ody (Dr.)

528th

Side Gunner, Kemp (77)

Tustin CA

03/25/2002

Son, Craig Mckeenah

McKenzie, Donald W.

528th

Bombardier, Rice (8)

1977

McKibben, Hubert H.

531st

Cryptographic Technician

Doraville GA

03/20/1986

Wife

McKinney, Albert S., Jr.

528th

Tail Gunner, DiDomenico (13), Burns (13)

Lindenwold NJ

12/29/1985

John DiDomenico

McLarry, Joe R.

530th

Flt Eng, Gardner (78) and Ground Staff, Crew Chief

Trenton TX

July 31, 2002

Keith Baker and Marvin Gardner

McLarty, Laymon P.

529th

Cook

Lincoln NE

Wife

McLean, Tony F.

528th

Tail Gunner, Grevel (14)

Byron GA

03/07/1996

Clyde Eriksen

McLeod, William M.

528th

Flt Eng

Osage County KS

12/10/1966

Jim Cernick

McMillan, Clinton, Jr.

528th

Bombardier, Banks (3)

Tampa FL

01/20/1991

Son

McMillin, Douglas G.

529th

Navigator, Wells (37), Thornton (19)

Ceram Island-KFA

07/05/1944

380th Histories

McMullen, James E.

528th

Navigator, Wylie (UNK)

Near Roswell, New Mexico-KFA

02/19/1943

380th Histories

McVey, John W.

GP HQ

Ordnance Officer, Group Transport Officer

Engrlewood FL

12/20/1993

Bill Schmiedeke

Megliola, Joseph R.

531st

Gunner, Goode (90)

Greensboro NC

03/09/2009

Joe Burdick

Melton, Thomas I.

529th

Bombardier, Trimble (26)

Phoenix AZ

10/1991

Raymond Wells

Mendish, Joseph T.

531st

Bombardier, Smith (94)

Brownsville PA

12/20/1998

Wife, Louise Mendish / Son, Joseph T. Mendish, Jr.,
Deane Lees

Mercier, Phillip L.

529th

Radio Opr, Jennings (33)

Several miles from the mouth of the Sepik River, east of Wewak, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

03/08/1944

380th Histories

Merkel, Howard W.

531st

Pilot, Paul (50), Sqdn CO, No Crew Assigned

Babo, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

Merklin, Edward H.

530th

Crew Chief,-Airplane and Engine Mechanic

Indianapolis IN

07/02/1998

Daughter, Pamela S. Yohler,
Joe Burdick

Merrell, Martin E.

530th

Photographer

Talidago AL

About 1982

Jim Morris

Merrill, William A. (Bill)

528th

Navigator, Hill (25)

Eastsound, WA

10/13/2000

Wife, Carol M. Merrill

Meserve, Harold A. ("Jim")

531st

Armament/Armorer

Saugus MA

06/24/2003

Joseph Palmer

Meyers, Waldo W.

528th

Gunner, Blum (9); Gunnery Instructor

Dayton OH

01/21/1993

Grandson, Matthew Ulrich

Meyerson, Bernard B. ("Yorkie")

530th

Ball Turret/Waist Gunner; Ground Staff, Combination Welder; Adm & Tech Clerk

White Creek NY

08/06/2009

Son, Jonathan Mercer

Michelmore, Jack

RAAF
GP HQ

Ground, Engr, Maintenance, Instrument Mechanic Specialist

Casino NSW Australia

06/22/1994

Son, John Michelmore

Michelson, Morris G.

530th

Mechanic

Hawley MN

04/19/1993

Gene Lysaker

Miller, Atlee R.

530th

Ground Staff, Maintenance/Crew Chief

Baltic OH

03/01/2004

Wife, Thelma,
Anna Debevec

Miller, Daniel C.

531st

Tail Turret Gunner, Bates (89)

Crocker Island-KFA

02/05/1944

380th Histories

Miller, David Fotheringham

RAAF
528th

A/C Cmdr, Miller (20)

Adelaide Australia

05/18/2009

Cal Killingsworth

Miller, Fred W.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Squadron Commander

12/23/1989

Miller, Fred W. ("Freddie")

530th
GP HQ

Sqdn Cmdr, Group Opr Ofc

Fountain Hills AZ

12/23/1989

Jack Bratton

Miller, Glenn A.

528th

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner, Parker (2)

150 miles south of Jefman Island-KIA

05/08/1944

380th Histories

Miller, John H., Jr.

528th

Radio Opr, DiDomenico (4)

Fort Worth TX

08/30/2006

Wife, Lucille (phone call to Bill Bever)

Miller, June P.

531st

Quartermaster, Tech Supply

Oklahoma City OK

1988

Bill Brennan

Miller, Kenneth W.

GP HQ

Intelligence Flak Analyst

Hartfield CT

1994

Nephew

Miller, Levere E.

531st

Radio Opr, Fleming (29)

Terre Haute IN

05/09/1995

Joe Burdick

Miller, W.R.

528th

Nose Turret Gunner, Dunseth (10)

Near Noemfoor Island-KIA

04/23/1944

380th Histories

Miller, William A.

GP HQ

Group Commander, A/C Cmdr

Balboa CA

10/1982

Miller, William E.

530th

Gunner, Mulhollen (59)

Wowoni Island, just east of Celebes-KIA

01/08/1944

380th Histories

Miller, William O.

530th

Gunner, Parris (27)

Near Fenton Field, Northern Territory-KFA

09/21/1943

380th Histories

Miller, Winfred E.

528th

Ground Staff

Mills, Archibald S., Jr.

530th

Co-Pilot, Parris (27)

Near Fenton Field, Northern Territory-KFA

09/21/1943

380th Histories

Mills, Otto L.

529th

Gunner, Wehrly (41)

Snowflake AZ

04/13/2010

Grandson, David Mills

Milner, George P.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Milner (NL)

LaJara CO

03/17/2008

Grandson, Bradley G. Milner

Mirachi, Albert J.

530th

Gunner, Parris (27)

Near Fenton Field, Northern Territory-KFA

09/21/1943

380th Histories

Mitchell, Charles W.

531st

Staff Sgt, Technical Supply

The Villages FL

11/04/2011

Son, Tom Mitchell

Mitchell, Deane G.

529th

Pilot, Goudelock (29), A/C Cmdr, Mitchell (34)

Seattle WA

1979

Mitchell, Mark A.

529th

Asst Radio Opr/Nose Turret Gunner, Heller (12), Hinze (20)

Near Moa Island, east of Timor-KIA

10/26/1943

380th Histories

Mitchell, Paul A.

529th

Communications, Radio Mechanic

Milan TN

01/27/1991

Harold Bryars

Mixon, James T.

530th

Mechanic

Atmore AL

03/05/1993

Wife

Moeller, Warren H.

531st

Co-Pilot, Mincks (115)

Somewhere between Luzon and Okinawa-KFA

09/08/1945

380th Histories

Montgomery, Robert L.

531st

Navigator, Kilbury (98)

Boise ID

01/06/1997

Son

Montiverde, Robert A.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Montiverde (NL)

Wiesboden Airport

08/1956

Montz, Richard T.

530th

Flt Engr, Piper/Kreuger (64)

St. Augustine, FL

05/13/2005

Len Gronkowski

Moore, Eldin

531st
RAAF

A/C Cmdr, Moore (91)

East S. Kilda, Australia

05/18/2002

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #61, Sept. 2002

Moore, Byron

531st

Navigator, Smolek

Bartlesville OK

12/02/2003

George Gerards
Emil Smolek

Moore, Wayne H.

530th

Navigator, Lippincott (22)

Macassar, Celebes-KIA

09/11/1943

380th Histories

Morabito, Vincent J.

529th

Acft Cmdr, Morabito (41)

Wildwood FL (burial in Buffalo NY)

04/15/2006

Will Moran

Morales, Victor C..

531st

Radio Opr, Grover (79)

Saginaw MI

04/30/2011

Widow, Guadalupe

Morckel, Howard A.

530th

Gunner, Corpening (27)

Somewhere between Hawaii and Christmas Island-KFA

05/26/1943

380th Histories

Morehouse, Clark A.

530th

Pilot, Havner (NL), Engineering Officer

Delton MI

1996

George McKay

Morgan, Glynn F.

530th

Engineering Section

Newburgh IN

02/26/1991

Bob Schoenenberger

Morgan, Val W.

530th

Navigator, Kimlau (67)

Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

03/05/1944

380th Histories

Morris, James R.

530th

Crew Chief

Harvest AL

12/05/2008

Son, Richard Morris

Morris, Ken

GP HQ

No records available

Morris, Raymond E.

531st

Gunner, Lenihan (81)

Illinois

Armand Haustad

Morris, Richard L.

528th

Bombardier, Wylie (UNK)

Near Roswell, New Mexico-KFA

02/19/1943

380th Histories

Morris, Vernon Ray

531st

Navigator, Paul (50)

Cartersville IL

1976

Morris, Wilbur L.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Morris (24), POW 1943-1945

Fortuna CA

02/26/2009

Nephew, Dick Dow

Morrison, Walter D.

531st

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Hinman (84)

Kings Mountain NC

09/14/1974

Daughter, Cecelia Meade

Moshier, Francis L.

528th

Radio Opr, Hastings (1)

Wandemen Bay, Orraegi Island-KIA

01/07/1944

380th Histories

Motson, Edwin F.

529th

Airplane and Engine Mechanic

Harbor PA

01/1988

Mulhern, John J.

529th

Gunner, McDonald (50)

Brooklyn NY

08/1987

Mulhollen, Harold S.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Doornbos (26), Mulhollen (59)

Wowoni Island, just east of Celebes-KIA

01/08/1944

380th Histories

Mullen, Donald J.

528th

Ground Staff, Ordnance

Columbus OH

01/25/1982

Nephew, Ed Painter

Muller, Robert C.

531st

Armorer

Kettering OH

09/1983

Mullins, Patrick J.

530th

Navigator, Connery (25)

West Roxbury MA

10/31/1994

Wife

Munson, Al

528th

No records available

12/1973

Murphy, Charles W.

529th

Gunner, Langer (52)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

04/07/1945

380th Histories

Murphy, Daniel S.

531st

Gunner, McDowell (10)

Near Kaimana, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

Murphy, Frederick J., Jr.

529th

Radio Opr, Deaner (51)

Fort Myers FL

06/30/2000

James E. Elam

Murphy, Howard H.

529th

Pilot, See (40) / POW

Midwest City OK

07/08/2003

Son, Larry Murphy

Murphy, John J.

531st

Nose Gunner, Low (109)

Butte MT

04/08/1989

Fred Low

Murphy, Paul H.

530th

S-2 Intelligence Clerk

Highland Lakes NJ

09/23/1993

Wife, Alicia

Murphy, Walter E.

530th

Co-Pilot, Kreuger (64), A/C Cmdr, Murphy (54)

Oceanside CA

03/14/1997

Daughter-in-law, Janis Murphy

Murtaugh, James F.

528th

Radio Opr, Tate (9)

Hermitage PA

04/25/2001

Bill Fortenberry (from Murt's daughter, Darlene McCann)

Musson, Howard W.

528th

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner, Martens (16)

Vogelkop region of Dutch New Guinea-KFA

03/19/1944

380th Histories

Myrhum, Ole A.

529th

Top Gunner, Lively (41)

West Bend WI

05/21/1990

Wife, Ruth

 

- N -

Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Nakarado, Arthur E.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Nakarado (47)

Nally, William J. ("Bill")

528th

Bombardier, Hill (25)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/22/1945

380th Histories
Bill Merrill

Napier, John A.M.

529th
RAAF

A/C Cmdr, Napier (43)

Victoria, Australia

07/1987

Dick Overheu
Lyn McDonald

Nash, John B.

528th

Navigator, Craig (8)

Palm Harbor FL

10/24/2005

Alice Craig

Nau, William

531st

Crew Chief

St. Paul MN

04/07/1998

Daughter
Tom Hunt

Navran, Stephen S., Sr.

528th

Pilot, A/C Cmdr, Navran (7)

Scottsdale AZ

08/15/2010

Son, Stephen Navran Jr.

Neal, Bobby T.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Neal (UNK)

Charles Point Beach, Near Darwin, N.T.-KFA

01/17/1945

380th Histories

Neff, Bryce H.

529th

Navigator, Benson (NL)

Fort Collins CO

04/19/2013

Widow, Suzi Neff

Nelson, Theodore Frank

530th

Bombardier, Harkin (38)

Salt Lake City UT

11/06/2004

Grandson, Glenn Cowan

Nemcek, Sylvester P.

529th

Gunner, Kroes (56)

Dolton IL

08/28/2005

Barbara Beilstein

Netter, John Carl

528th

Pilot, Rupp (27)

Vancouver WA

09/27/1984

Wife, Anne

Nevill, Clarence E.

531st

Flt Engr, Payne (33)

20 miles south of Koepang, Timor-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Newara, Joseph A.

530th

Gunner, Kiel (68)

North East PA

02/05/2003

Wife, Lucille

Newbold, Ralph T.

530th

Gunner, Parris (27)

Near Fenton Field, Northern Territory-KFA

09/21/1943

380th Histories

Nichols, Willard

GP HQ

Group Bombardier

Nicks, Allen W.

529th

Waist Gunner, Rollings (31), Long (NL)

40 miles NNW of Saigon, French Indo-China-KIA

06/12/1945

380th Histories

Nielsen, Peter L.

529th

Bombsight Maintenance

Bozeman MT

08/09/1993

Family member

Nielson, Albert O.

529th

531st

Asst Radio Opr/Gunner, Fleming (16)
Gunner, Fleming (29), Hahn (31)

Staten Island NY

08/31/1994

Daughter, Arlene Giudice

Nigrini, Paul

528th

Gunner, Beller (6)

Manokwari, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

11/21/1943

380th Histories

Norman, James B.

531st

Ground Staff, Mechanic

Savannah, GA

08/10/2002

Warren W. Goodrich

Norrbom, Vernon V.

531st

Line Inspector

Norris, William K.

GP HQ

Group Surveying Officer

 

- O -

Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

O'Brien, James F.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, O'Brien (104)

Somewhere west of Palawan-KIA

04/20/1945

380th Histories

O'Dea, Donald J.

530th
RAAF

Navigator, Harrison (RAAF)

Somewhere north of Timor-KIA

10/28/1944

380th Histories

O'Donnell, Thomas J.

529th

Tunnel Gunner, VanWormer (45)

120 miles south of Ambon-KIA

01/19/1944

380th Histories

O'Hern, Frank D.

531st

Radio Opr, Lurty (77)

Long Strip, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

03/16/1944

380th Histories

O'Keefe (Keefe), William E.

529th

Navigator, Deaner (51)

Albuquerque NM

09/2010

Al Busedu

O'Loughlin, John T., Jr.

531st

Bombardier, Prest (77)

Koepang, Timor-KIA

10/09/1944

380th Histories

O'Neill, John T.

531st

Co-Pilot, Prest (77)

Koepang, Timor-KIA

10/09/1944

380th Histories

Ochala, Carl A.

531st

Gunner, Payne (33)

20 miles south of Koepang, Timor-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Odders, Melvin N.

531st

Flt Engr, Gunner, Eden, Hinman (99, 44)

Fort Pierce FL

12/23/2003

Wife, Shirley

Odegaard, Clifford M.

528th

Navigator, Martens (16)

Vogelkop region of Dutch New Guinea-KFA

03/19/1944

380th Histories

Odom, Dossie J.

530th

Gunner, Parris (27)

Near Fenton Field, Northern Territory-KFA

09/21/1943

380th Histories

Offerle, Carl S. ("Bud")

529th

Bombardier, Deaner (51), Day (NL), Nakarado (47)

Fort Wayne IN

05/24/2009

Wife, Kathleen

Ogilvie, Robert R.

531st

Radio Opr, Magee (91)

04/23/1969

Ohern, James Bryce

529th

Gunner, Bilotti (34)

San Antonio TX

10/04/1994

Daughter, Kaye Bonato

Oleynick, Nickolas

531st

Pilot, Hicken (114)

China CA

03/16/1998

Daughter, Dody Oleynick Murphy

Oliver, Troy F.

528th

Ordnance, Munitions

Barnesville GA

10/18/1991

Claude Bauguss

Olixa, John

531st

Airplane Mechanic

Olson, David Hedge

528th

Navigator, Tate (9)

Portland OR

05/21/2007

Son, Steve Olson

Olson, Wallace M.

530th

Radio Opr, Cullen (54), McHale (54)

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

10/11/1944

380th Histories

Oman, Ralph W.

530th

Intelligence Officer

Topeka KS

04/1984

Oncay, Frank Jr.

529th

Navigator, Vogel

Alexandria LA

06/27/1978

Daughter, Janis Kazel

Ondes, Clarence

529th

A/C Cmdr, Ondes (26)

Albuquerque NM

06/19/2002

Brother, Wil Ondes

Orahood, Daryl V.

528th

Gunner, Chulay (NL)

Malta MT

1993/1994

Returned Newsletter

Orr, John D.

528th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Unknown

Scottsdale AZ

Ortman, Carl E., Jr.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Ortman (24)

Near the Pescadores Islands-KFA

03/14/1945

380th Histories

Orton, Ronald L.

531st

Co-Pilot, Dreier (28)

Near Gasmata, New Britain-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Osborn, Clyde W.

528th

Crew Chief

Rialto CA

02/11/1995

T.K. Cornwell

Osborne, Henry A.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Osborne

Lakehurst NJ

07/09/2010

Widow, Marcia

Osburn, Mack A.

528th

Co-Pilot, Hill Crew (25)

Murfreesboro TN

04/08/2006

Tilford Brunner (from Mrs. Wilma Osburn)

Ostapowski, Henry L.

531st

Bombardier, Kilbury (98), Connaughton (95)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/18/1945

380th Histories

Ostrander, Philip G.

528th

Co-Pilot, Boeshaar (4)

Baltimore MD

12/27/1999

Dave Lehigh

Oswald, Robert K.

529th

Navigator, Lively (41), Long (NL)

40 miles NNW of Saigon, French Indo-China-KIA

06/12/1945

380th Histories

Otto, John W., Jr.

531st

Navigator, Low (109)

Needville TX

09/26/2009

Steve Rankin

Owen, Charles R.

531st

Waist Gunner, Smith (94)

Serua Island-KIA

01/19/1944

380th Histories

Owen, Jack W.

530th

Bombardier, Bevers (52)

Bioela, Queensland, Australia-KFA

02/26/1945

380th Histories

Owens, Laurel J.

531st

Navigator, Brennan (34), Paul (50)

Babo, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

 

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Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Pabst, Leo M.

529th
GP

529th: Communications, Cryyptographic Tech
GP: Medical Supply NCO

Parkersburg WV

10/23/2010

Son, Douglas E Pabst

Packard, Randall E.

528th

Bombardier, Craig (8)

Omaha NE

02/19/1993

Doug Craig

Pafahl, Harold C.

530th

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner, Hagler (68)

Balikpapan, Borneo-KIA

01/12/1944

380th Histories

Page, Wilson E.

530th

Gunner, Lippincott (22)

Macassar, Celebes-KIA

09/11/1943

380th Histories

Painter, George V.

528th

Ground Staff, Ordnance

Columbus OH

08/01/1997

Son, Ed Painter

Painter, Leo E.

GP HQ

Group Radar Officer

Roanoke VA

03/13/1997

Wife;
John Hillard

Palmer, Edwin Joseph

530th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, DeLoache (64)

05/1981

George DeLoache

Palmer, John A.

531st

Navigator, Payne (33)

20 miles south of Koepang, Timor-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Palmer, Joseph H.

531st

Ground Staff, Armorer

Lincoln RI

09/08/2006

Widow, Margaret

Papas, Chris

531st

Bombardier, Thomas (34)

Stockton CA

01/13/1990

Tally Koumarelos

Parchert, Henry A.

530th

Airplane Electrical Mechanic

West Olive MI

03/14/2001

Wife, Ann

Parker, Benjamin D.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Parker (31)

About 100 miles SSE of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea-KFA

06/15/1943

380th Histories

Parker, Roy M.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Parker (2)

150 miles south of Jefman Island-KIA

05/08/1944

380th Histories

Parks, J.T.

531st

Tail Turret Gunner, Smith (94)

Serua Island-KIA

01/19/1944

380th Histories

Parris, Hugh B., Jr.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Parris (27)

Near Fenton Field, Northern Territory-KFA

09/21/1943

380th Histories

Parrott, Charles A., Jr.

531st

Tail Gunner, Boyd (76)

Greeley CO

04/01/2010

Widow, Carolyn

Parry-Okenden, Charles David

531st
RAAF

Bombardier, Straus (89)

Vansittart Bay, Northern Territory Australia-KIA

03/23/1945

Doug Tilley (war graves website)

Parsons, Laverne F.

530th

Bombardier, Parris (27)

Near Fenton Field, Northern Territory-KFA

09/21/1943

380th Histories

Patterson, Eddie L. ("Pat")

530th

Chief Aviation Electrician

Leesburg IN

07/08/1986

Wife

Patterson, Leonard G.

530th

Radio Opr, Mulhollen (59)

Wowoni Island, just east of Celebes-KIA

01/08/1944

380th Histories

Pattison, Albert James

528th
RAAF

Radio Navigator, Wireless Operator, Various Crews

Bribie Island, Queensland, Australia

01/14/2005

Son, Kenneth Pattison

Pauly, Ralph F.

528th

Asst Flt Engr/Gunner, Synar (18)

Portland OR

03/26/2009

Loyd Oakes

Payne, John B., Jr.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Payne (33)

20 miles south of Koepang, Timor-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Peake, Troy A.

531st

Flt Engr, Cook (112)

Donald Jack

Peavy, Carl Wendell

528th

Ground Staff, Armament

Unadilla GA

04/24/2005

Daughter, Marlene Hiland

Peck, Franklin L.

531st

Radio Opr/Machine Gunner, Purinton's Crew

11/28/1968

Son, David J. Peck

Peikaiski, Stanley J.

529th

Flt Engr, Osborne (NL)

Pellegrini, John, Jr.

529th

Pilot, Swanson (NL)

Milwaukee WI

10/19/1978

Peter LaLena

Pendelton, Forrest C., Jr.

530th

Navigator, Piper (64)

Gretna LA

1989

Returned Newsletter

Pennington, Edward J.

528th

Nose Turret Gunner, Locke (NL)

Novato CA

1995/1996

Returned newsletter

Peoples, Richard L.

531st

Section Chief, Ammunition Supply

Butler PA

Joe Burdick

Pepper, DeForrest W., Jr.

530th

Original Cadre, Chief, "Old Hickory"

Orange CA

04/11/1992

Son, Jim Pepper

Perry, John L.

531st

Bombardier, Farrington (48)

Near Kabena Island, just off the coast of Celebes-KIA

10/26/1943

380th Histories

Perry, Robert E.

530th

Radio and Radar Mechanic

Randolph VT

01/16/1989

Harry Nuce

Peterson, Paul C.

528th

Operations Clerk

Sioux Falls SD

06/16/1999

Wife
Cal Killingsworth

Peterson, Robert F.

529th

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner, Ondes (26), Jones (36)

Long Strip, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

01/17/1944

380th Histories

Peterson, Robert W.

528th

Navigator, Synar (18)

Petitt, Russell E.

530th

Gunner, Bevers (52)

Beloit WI

06/23/1984

Family Member

Pfister, Albert A.

529th

Flt Engr, Langer (52)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

04/07/1945

380th Histories

Phelan, John J.

529th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Woodward (41)

Methuen OH

12/27/1993

Al Gross

Philibosian, Levon H.

GP HQ

Communications Officer

Novato CA

04/12/1986

Wife, Pat

Phillips, Abraham (NMI) ("Abe")

528th

Airplane & Engine Mechanic

Hogansburg NY

08/05/1970

Jim Cernick

Pickens, Samuel W.

529th

Gunner, Ivey (40)

Waco TX

11/25/2006

Son, Cody Pickens

Piennett, Thomas H.

530th

Navigator, Cullen (54)

Otis OR

12/1993

Wife, Jean

Piner, Robert G., III

GP HQ

Group Tech Inspector

Dallas TX

05/18/1985

Francis Johnston

Piper, Malone Z., Jr.

530th

Pilot, Connery (25), A/C Cmdr, Piper (64)

Arlington TX

06/27/1983

Brother, William S. Piper

Pitkin, Philip A.

531st

Co-Pilot, Kilbury (28)

Manila, Luzon-KGA

06/28/1945

380th Histories

Pius, Milton P.

529th

Navigator, Selman

11/16/2002

Carl L. Borgstrom

Planck, James B.

530th

A/C Cmdr/Operations Officer, Planck (66)

Lula GA

02/28/2000

James Cavallero
John L. Campbell

Plassman, William H.

530th

Ground Staff, Admin, Orderly Room Clerk

Leipsic OH

12/18/2007

Wife, Constance

Plotkin, Edward I.

531st

Navigator, Connaughton (95)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/18/1945

380th Histories

Poor, Samuel S.

GP HQ

Stat Officer, Group Air Adjutant

Fenton Field, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

08/25/1943

380th Histories

Pooyouma, Rex

GP HQ

Hopi Code Talker

Hotevilla AZ

10/23/2010

Eugene Talas, Hopi Vet Svcs, The Hopi Tribe

Poplin, John M.

529th

Gunner, Kroes (56), Wells (37), Thornton (19)

Porter, John W.

528th, GP

A/C Cmdr/Pilot, Beller (6); Group Tech Inspector, Group Claims Officer, Group Surveying Officer

Monroe LA

03/14/2003

Daughter, Billie Sutter

Portway, Colin

529th
RAAF

A/C Cmdr, Portway (46)

Australia

Early 1998

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #43, March 1998

Potter, Walton S.

529th

Gunner, Photographer, Various Crews, Langer (52)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

04/07/1945

380th Histories

Powell, Francis L.

530th

Flt Engr, Corpening (27)

Somewhere between Hawaii and Christmas Island-KFA

05/26/1943

380th Histories

Powell, Lloyd A.

528th

Bombardier, Dally (9)

Lakeland FL

11/26/1991

Joe Dally

Powell, Richard J.

530th

Navigator, Corpening (27)

Somewhere between Hawaii and Christmas Island-KFA

05/26/1943

380th Histories

Powers, Maurice V. ("Slim" /"Marty")

528th

Gunner, Craig (8)

Boron CA

09/01/2011

Bill Shek

Pozorski, Norbert L.

530th

Pilot, Lewis (85)

Milwaukee WI

07/05/2008

Daughter, Barbara, and Gene Stadler

Pratscher, William J.

530th

Flt Engr, Lippincott (22)

Macassar, Celebes-KIA

09/11/1943

380th Histories

Prehn, Richard S. ("Dick")

529th

Gunner, Selman (NL)

Lawton MI

03/28/1998

Wife, Mary

Prest, Robert F.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Prest (77)

Koepang, Timor-KIA

10/09/1944

380th Histories

Prew, Raymond A., Sr.

531st

Flt Engr, Magee (91)

Foster RI

05/16/2001

Wife, Gertrude

Price, William George

528th
RAAF

Radio Opr, Miller (20)

Queensland, Australia

Early 2000

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #51, March 2000

Pusey, Richard G.

530th
RAAF

Flt Eng, Carrigan (67)

Australia

07/22/1995

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #47, March 1999

 

- Q -

Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Quigg, Earl L.

529th

Maintenance

Mill Hall PA

06/06/2003

Albert ("Andy") Andrews

Quimby, Kenneth D.

531st

Gunner, Hulsey (82)

Wichita KS

02/10/2005

Wife, Dortha

Quimby, Norman L. ("Norm")

528th

Gunner, Shek (7)

Quinn, John T. ("Jack")

UNK

Navigator, Crew Unknown

Washington DC

11/16/1960

Son, Daniel Quinn

Quirk, William F.

530th

Bombardier, Kimlau (67)

Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

03/05/1944

380th Histories

 

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Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Rabbitt, William T., Jr.

528th

Flt Engr, Martens (16)

Vogelkop region of Dutch New Guinea-KFA

03/19/1944

380th Histories

Rader, John V.

528th

Gunner, Bisson (27)

Loma CO

05/20/2009

Widow, Betty

Rafeld, Paul L.

531st

Airplane Mechanic, Asst Crew Chief

Ashland OH

03/05/2011

Son, Daniel Rafeld

Rahija, William P.

531st

Cryptographic Clerk

On the Bataan Peninsula-KGA

06/06/1945

380th Histories

Rakow, Floyd E.

528th

Gunner, Beller (6)

Manokwari, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

11/21/1943

380th Histories

Ralph, Edwin S., Jr.

530th

Flt Engr, McKee (77)

Kenosha WI

10/13/1995

Francis Johnston

Ramsdell, Keith K.

530th

Bombardier, Baker (26) , Cesario (19), Mulhollen (59)

Wowoni Island, just east of Celebes-KIA

01/08/1944

380th Histories

Ramsey, Roy J.

528th

Photographer, Various Crews; Heavy Equip Opr

Alturas CA

05/04/2011

Daughter, Nancy Griffin

Ranck, Vernon W.

530th

Orderly Room

Manheim PA

04/14/2002

Daughter, Jody Kettering;
Del Haggas
Gene Lysaker

Rankin, Richard V.

529th

Pilot, Guy (NL)

Mobile AL

05/28/1997

Returned Newsletter

Rattigan, Leonard J.

530th

Co-Pilot, Kimlau (67)

Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

03/05/1944

380th Histories

Raven, Robert D.

529th

Engr/Gunner, Wehrley (41)

Dublin CA

08/14/2004

Joe Maloney

Raybon, Braxton I.

531st

Top Turret Gunner, Blum (91)

Columbia SC

Early 1994

Tony DiNardo

Reed, Harry H., Jr.

529th

Radio Opr, Wells (37), Thornton (19)

Ceram Island-KFA

07/05/1944

380th Histories

Reed, Loren O.

531st

Mechanic

Late 1950s

Paul Rafeld

Reed, Victor A.

531st

Radio Opr, Henderson (92)

Byrnedale PA

09/26/1997

Robert R. Reed

Reeves, Ollie W.

531st

Tech Supply

Columbus OH

08/09/1990

Paul Rafeld

Reges, Alpheus

531st

Airplane Mechanic

Bensenville IL

10/12/1982

Son, Craig Alpheus Reges

Rego, William F.

531st

Flt Engr, Henderson (92)

Cazenovia WI

10/04/2002

Jacqueline K. Lee-Engel

Reid, John H.

528th

Navigator, DiDomenico (4), Dunseth (10)

Sand Lake NY

07/07/1991

John DiDomenico

Reinheimer, Albert R. ("Rex")

531st

Bombardier, Waterbury

Warsaw NY

02/25/2007

Grandson, Shawn Gardner

Renz, Melvin R.

529th

Co-Pilot, McDonald (50)

Wantagh NY

05/02/1992

John Otto

Rex, Stewart

530th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner
Mulhollen (59)

Wowoni Island, just east of Celebes-KIA

01/08/1944

380th Histories

Reynolds, Hugh P.

531st

Crew Chief

Birmingham AL

01/24/1986

Wife, Maxine

Rhem, James A.

531st

Ground Staff, Engineering, Maintenance, Airplane Mechanic

Marion KY

07/10/1987

Son-in-law, Ronald Howton

Rhoades, Richard R.

530th

Gunner, Hagler (68)

Balikpapan, Borneo-KIA

01/12/1944

380th Histories

Richmann, Melvin R.

531st

Flt Engr, Manley (84)

Iowa Falls IA

07/08/1998

Nephew, Scott Richmann

Riley, Charles T., Jr.

531st

Radio Opr, Mincks (115)

Somewhere between Luzon and Okinawa-KFA

09/08/1945

380th Histories

Rinaldi, Frank R.

531st

Ground Staff, Aircraft Sheet Metal Worker

Shoshone County ID

11/19/1964

Jim Cernick

Rivera, Ernest

528th

Gunner, Beller (6)

Manokwari, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

11/21/1943

380th Histories

Rivera, Rodulfo A. ("Rudy")

530th

Flt Crew Photographer, Various Crews

Plano TX

12/31/2005

Wife, Mary Rivera, and Bill Bever

Roark, Harry M.

GP HQ

Chaplain (5th man assigned to 380th when it was organized)

Gainesville TX

06/06/1997

Roger Caputo
Charles Schroeder

Roberts, Laurence E. ("Larry")

530th

Gunner, Cullen (54)

Dausman

05/14/2007

Carl Borgstrom

Robinson, Frederick R.

529th

Co-Pilot, Stevens (29)

Robinson, Marvin H.

528th

Co-Pilot, Merkel/Hastings (1)

Wandemen Bay, Orraegi Island-KIA

01/07/1944

380th Histories

Robuck, Walter P.

528th

Navigator, Raggio (7)

Rodgers, W.A.J.

531st
RAAF

Gunner, Straus (89)

Killed in Action

03/23/1945

Rogers, Cecil A.

530th

Gunner, Kimlau (67)

Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

03/05/1944

380th Histories

Rohrbach, Charles G.

531st

Flt Engr, Smith (93), Mincks (115)

Somewhere between Luzon and Okinawa-KFA

09/08/1945

380th Histories

Rollings, Harry D.

531st

Photographer, Neal (UNK), Various Crews

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/18/1945

380th Histories

Romans, Lester

528th

Flt Engr, Herbst (10)

San Antonio TX

05/27/1975

Son, James Romans

Rominger, Raleigh W.

531st

Ground Staff

Buried in Willamette National Cemetery, Portland OR

11/07/1968

Jim Cernick

Ronk, John H., Jr.

531st

Radio Opr, Trafton (108)

Taichu, Formosa-KIA

05/18/1945

380th Histories

Root, Lee A.

528th

Co-Pilot, Beller (6)

Manokwari, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

11/21/1943

380th Histories

Roots, George C.

528th
RAAF

Ball Turret Gunner, Miller (20)

Ballina, NSW, Australia

08/25/2004

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #70, Dec. 2004

Roper, Ernest

528th

Gunner, Dally (9)

Greer SC

04/07/2004

Joe Dally

Rose, Jack T.

531st

Aircraft Maintenance

Girard OH

04/13/1986

Wife
Paul Rafeld

Ross, Max

530th

A/C Cmdr, Ross (57)

Omaha NE

10/05/1970

Son, Larry Ross

Rossman, Elmer C.

529th

RCM Opr, Various Crews

Port Washington WI

10/14/2007

Wife, Margaret

Roth, Joseph P.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Roth (5)

Palm Desert CA

05/09/1999

Wife, Pat

Rothrock, Royal E.

530th

Gunner, Marshall (63)

Elkhart IN

11/30/2002

Daughter, Linda

Roubal, James F.

528th

Gunner, Grenfel (2)

Fenton Field, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

11/11/1943

380th Histories

Routt, Hilary E.

530th

Navigator, Udall (63), McDaniel (56)

Bioela, Queensland, Australia-KFA

02/26/1945

380th Histories

Rowe, Irving C. ("Pappy")

528th

Bombardier, Sheehan Crew

Elgin IL

05/27/2005

Stepson, Steve Berry

Roy, Henry W.

531st

Tech Supply, Clerk General

09/13/1990

Franklyn Schroeder

Rubin, Max

529th

Bombardier, Wells (37), Thornton (19)

Ceram Island-KFA

07/05/1944

380th Histories

Rull, Chester W.

530th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Lewis (85)

Bunker Hill IL

04/25/1999

Wife

Rumburg, Stanley C.

531st

Gunner, Parker (31)

About 100 miles SSE of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea-KFA

06/15/1943

380th Histories

Rush, Stanley Stephen

530th

Aircraft Commander, Rush (70), and Flight Leader, "Missouri Miss"

Baltimore MD

05/13/2012

Son, Jason M. Rush

Russell, Charles H.

530th

Pilot, Forest (80)

Maynard MA

01/09/1963

Son, Bill Russell

Russell, Donald D.

531st

Gunner, Payne (33)

20 miles south of Koepang, Timor-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Russell, Paul J.

528th

Flt Engr, Synar (18)

03/26/2973

George Grover

Russell, William H., Jr.

531st

Orderly Room

Stockbridge GA

02/22/1999

Ruszczyk, Joseph J.

528th

Radio Opr, Harwood (20)

In the bay at the end of Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

05/17/1945

380th Histories

Ruth, James R.

531st

Crew Chief, "Embarrassed"

05/01/2992

Wife

 

- S -

Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Sacre, Gerald D.

531st

Radio Opr, Neal (UNK)

Charles Point Beach, Near Darwin, N.T.-KFA

01/17/1945

380th Histories

Salmons, Charles E.

530th

Ground Staff

Kilgore TX

Sanders, James E.

531st

Clerk, Administration

Jasper AL

07/08/2000

Franklyn Schroeder

Sargeant, Glenn

528th

Radio Opr, Shek (7)

Sauer, John

531st

Nose Gunner, Zagrobski (88)

Mishawaka IN

08/13/1996

Daughter, Mrs. Larry Mollis

Saulsbury, Bernard

531st

Gunner, Smolek (111)

03/1991

Emil Smolek

Savanovich, George

530th

Nose Gunner, Tovarez (65)

Beaver Falls PA

08/15/2002

Gerald Englert

Sawbridge, Wilfred R.

531st

Airplane and Engine Mechanic

06/1982

Scalese, Vincent ("Jim")

531st

Gunner, Manley (84)

Wernersville PA

02/13/2012

Widow, Annabelle Scalese

Scanlon, Walter E., Jr.

531st

Co-Pilot, Neal (UNK)

Charles Point Beach, Near Darwin, N.T.-KFA

01/17/1945

380th Histories

Scarpino, Arthur A.

530th

Asst Flt Engr/Tail Gunner, McKee (77)

1978

Schade, Harold C., Jr.

529th

Co-Pilot, Long (NL)

40 miles NNW of Saigon, French Indo-China-KIA

06/12/1945

380th Histories

Schaefer, Marvin

529th

Flt Engr, Trimble (26)

35 miles off the coast of Mindoro-KFA

05/22/1945

380th Histories

Schechtel, Arthur J.

528th

Radio Opr, Martens (16)

Vogelkop region of Dutch New Guinea-KFA

03/19/1944

380th Histories

Schell, Eugene O.

530th

Gunner, Mulhollen (59)

Wowoni Island, just east of Celebes-KIA

01/08/1944

380th Histories

Schiff, Frank N.

528th

Navigator, Rice (8)

Pasco WA

07/07/1991

Bill Sloane

Schippers, Gerald M.

530th

Radio Opr, Riehle (53)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/22/1945

380th Histories

Schlitter, Raymond ("Ray")

531st

Gunner, Forrsell (77)

Hays KS

12/05/1999

Wife

Schlotfeldt, Armour R.

528th

Ground Staff

Schmella, Richard J.

531st

Bombardier, Buia (83)

Yakima WA

10/14/1998

Son, Dave

Schmid, Harold J.

530th

Flt Engr, Jenkins (61)

Vineland NJ

05/1993

Bob Wilkinson

Schmitz, James H.

528th

Aerial Photographer, Various Crews

1979

Schmitz, Robert C.

528th

Navigator, Sheehan Crew

Richmond Hill GA

11/06/2007

Daughter, Marlaine Kirton

Schneider, Anthony J.

530th

Gunner, Corpening (27)

Somewhere between Hawaii and Christmas Island-KFA

05/26/1943

380th Histories

Schoenemann, Oswald M. ("Ozzie")

531st

Radio Opr, Blum (91)

Houston TX

02/15/2009

Daughter, Debra Schoenemann Campbell

Schoenenberger, John Robert

528th

Mechanic

Evansville IN

01/1997

Ray Oeth

Schott, Peter

531st

Armorer

Drums PA

04/23/1993

Joe Palmer

Schow, Richard W.

529th

Photographer, Various Crews, See (40)

Shinshoshi Airdrome, Formosa-KIA

04/15/1945

380th Histories

Schroeder, Charles E.

GP HQ

Group Adjutant, Group Executive Officer

Murrell's Inlet SC

11/05/2004

Wife, Dorothy

Schroeder, Franklyn S.

529th
GP HQ
531st

Quartermaster Supply Technician

Sheboygan WI

09/27/2000

Son, Mark Schroeder

Schulte, Alvin J.

531st

Radio Opr, Payne (33)

20 miles south of Koepang, Timor-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Schultz, Charles F.

531st

Gunner, Seale (76)

Genoa OH

05/13/1994

Wife
Francis Seale

Schwab, Robert E.

530th

Flt Engr, Riehle (53)

Camp Hills PA

09/1989

Bob Riehle

Scott, James E.

530th

Air Operations Clerk

Elizabeth City NC

11/28/1991

Elmer Bryant

Scott, James E.

531st

Radar and Communications Officer

Livingston TX

11/23/1992

Wife

Scott, Ralph D.

531st

Airplane Mechanic

Scull, Curtis P.

530th

Co-Pilot, Cunningham (20)

Near Dobodura, Papua New Guinea-KGA

05/15/1943

380th Histories

Seale, Francis M.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Seale (76)

Hammond LA

11/11/2001

Daughter, Hazel
Jim Scalese

Sears, Francis Lyle

531st

A/C Cmdr, Sears (85)

Costa Mesa CA

12/06/2010

John Annesser

Secha, Walter F.

529th

Navigator, Fjare (NL)

08/1975

James Foy

Seckar, John C.

529th

Bombardier, Levandoski (43)

Charles City IA

06/10/2008

Daughter, Marilyn

See, Francis V., Jr.

529th

A/C Cmdr, See (40); POW (04/15/1945 to end of war)

Selman, Thomas A.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Selman (NL)

Littleton CO

02/25/1991

Son

Seydow, Ernest R.

529th

Co-Pilot, Vance (53)

Hopkins MN

02/17/1998

Sister, Mary Seydow

Shaad, Calvin F.

529th

Radio Opr, Hartman (48)

Mayfield NY

09/01/2001

Frederick R. Miller

Shalala, Francis L.

528th

Flt Engr, Navran (7)

In the bay at the end of Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

05/17/1945

380th Histories

Shannon, Charles A.

528th

Photographer, Various Crews

Near the Pescadores Islands-KFA

03/14/1945

380th Histories

Shaver, Charles H.

529th

Navigator, Van Wormer (45)

Chesterfield VA

03/08/1997

Steve Birdsall

Shaw, Robert F.

530th

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner, Brenholtz (60)

1980

Sheehan, Sherwood H.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Sheehan (5)

Boca Raton FL

11/07/2003

Joe Dally and others

Shek, William

528th

A/C Cmdr, Shek (7), Operations Officer

Redding, CA

04/03/2003

Son, Bill Shek

Shelly, Gilman F.

531st

Co-Pilot, McDowell (10)

Near Kaimana, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

Shephardson, Richard F.

528th

Radio Opr, Grenfel (2)

Fenton Field, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

11/11/1943

380th Histories

Shipman, Paul R.

529th

Gunner, Hughes (32)

Harrisburg PA

12/03/1985

Son, David R. Shipman

Shirkey, Phillip C.

529th

Engineering Officer

1962

Shore, Edwin L.

528th

Co-Pilot, Leslie (NL)

03/16/1986

Bob Leslie

Shreve, Everett W.

528th

Nose Gunner, Henry/Adams Crew (12)

Corralitos CA

07/09/2004

Son, Joseph Shreve

Shultz, John

531st

Gunner, Boyd (76)

Lebanon PA

11/22/07

Anna Debevec

Silver, Donald N.

529th

Co-Pilot, Hartman (48)

Cleveland OH

10/15/1997

Charles Hartman

Silver, Edward

529th

Navigator, Levandoski (43)

Boca Raton FL

10/01/2004

John Seckar

Simaika, Farid

530th

S-2 Intelligence Officer

Macassar, Celebes-KIA

09/11/1943

380th Histories

Siple, Raymond E., Jr.

530th

Bombardier, Various Crews

Fenton Field, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

08/25/1943

380th Histories

Skillingstad, Clayton F.

531st

Ordnance Technical Clerk

Mobridge SD

06/16/1989

Charles Parrott

Skipper, Roscoe N., Jr. ("Skip")

528th

Squadron Bombardier

Lakeland FL

1990

Joe Roth

Skuzinski, Edward P.

530th

Navigator, Morris (24)

Near Langgoer Airdrome, Kai Islands-KIA

09/21/1943

380th Histories

Sleighter, Howard G.

531st
530th

Gunner, Farrington (48); POW (10/26/1943 to end of war)

Cape Coral FL

06/1987

Returned Newsletter

Slicer, George F.

529th

Pilot, Gay (49)

Hinsdale NH

12/14/1986

Wife

Sliwinski (Harla), Henry A.

GP HQ

Stat Control; Administrative NCO

Snyder NY

02/12/1986

Wife

Sloane, William E., Jr.

528th

Pilot, Rice (8)

Stuart FL

08/12/2003

Wife, Pat

Smith, Darcel C.

528th

Asst Sqdn Engr Officer

Rigby ID

12/22/1996

John Hillard

Smith, Donald Fraser

531st
RAAF

Wireless Air Gunner, Moore (91)

Young, Australia

07/20/2004

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #70, Dec. 2004

Smith, Edgar E.

529th

Intelligence Officer

Bath PA

07/21/1984

Wife, Sara

Smith, Eugene R.

529th

Radio Opr, Craddock (11)

Elmira NY

1995

Wife

Smith, Gorman W.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Smith (94)

Zenia CA

04/30/1993

Wife

Smith, Guy B.

529th

Asst Flt Eng/Gunner, Goudelock (29) and Mitchell (34)

Waterstown MA

08/25/1991

Jim Cernick

Smith, James E.

530th

Bombardier, Engen (76)

Tupelo MS

08/31/2006

Wife, Dee

Smith, Paul G.

531st

Sqdn Ops Officer/A/C Cmdr, No Regular Crew Assigned

Near Gasmata, New Britain-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Smith, Richard J.

528th

Navigator, Stovell Crew (3)

Stevens Point WI

05/26/2006

Daughter, Joni Smith

Smith, Zeb S., III

528th
530th
531st

A/C Cmdr, Sqdn Cmdr, Ops Officer

Smolensky, Charles

531st

Ground Communications, Radio Opr

Brockton MA

03/1966

Joe Burdick

Smoot, Homer E.

528th

Armament

1987

Bob Beach

Snow, Robert O.

530th

Bombardier, Tovarez (65)

About 1977

Sobieski, John F.

529th

Radio Opr, Steil (NL), Long (NL)

40 miles NNW of Saigon, French Indo-China-KIA

06/12/1945

380th Histories

Soderberg, James W.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Soderberg (13)

St. Petersburg FL

07/04/1999

Granddaughter, Connie McCarthy

Soletz, Nicholas A.

531st

Waist Gunner, Bates (89)

Crocker Island-KFA

02/05/1944

380th Histories

Soloway, Daniel

531st

Radio Opr, Parker (31)

About 100 miles SSE of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea-KFA

06/15/1943

380th Histories

Sondles, Jay R.

528th

Waist Gunner, Tate (9)

Southgate, Edward S.

529th
RAAF

Radio Opr, MacKeller (43)

West Pennant Hills, Australia

06/2005

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #73, Sept. 2005

Sparger, Howard D.

530th

Bombardier, Brenholtz (60)

Ardemore OK

12/1993

Al Brokob

Sparks, Paul M.

530th

Armorer-Gunner, Jenkins (61)

Wichita KS

07/06/1994

Bob Wilkinson

Spencer, Eusebierus R. ("Seab")

528th

A/C Cmdr, Spencer (16)

Williamsburg MI

01/19/2009

Wife, Peggy

Spivak, Philip B.

528th

Radio Opr, Leslie (NL)

1945/1946

Bob Leslie

Sprowls, Delmar V. ("Curly")

530th

Gunner, Morris (24), Kreuger (64)

Olathe KS

10/10/2004

Daughter, Marilyn Jordan, Son-in-law, Shawn Jordan
Friend, Malia Webb

Spungin, Benjamin

530th

Radio Opr, Kimlau (67)

Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

03/05/1944

380th Histories

St. Denis, Richard J.

530th

Co-Pilot, Corpening (27)

Somewhere between Hawaii and Christmas Island-KFA

05/26/1943

380th Histories

St. Martin, Ronald A.

528th

Nose Turret Gunner, Ortman (24)

Near the Pescadores Islands-KFA

03/14/1945

380th Histories

St. Peter, Sylvester E. ("Bud")

531st

Tech Supply, Clerk-Typist

Miles City MT

01/13/1996

Franklyn Schroeder

Stach, Joseph H.

529th

Gunner, Langer (52)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

04/07/1945

380th Histories

Stadler, Eugene B.

530th

Flight Engineer

Rocky River OH

06/06/2012

Son, Steve Stadler

Stanec, Steve A.

531st

Top Turret Gunner, Wilson (102)

01/1982

Stanford, Douglas F.

530th

Navigator, Havner (NL), Personnel Supply Officer

Brockport NY

1996

George McKay

Stanley, Jr., Emmett S.

531st

Tail Gunner, Blum (91)

Kingsport TN

02/12/2001

Joe Burdick

Stansbury, Paul A.

530th

Bombardier, Morris (24); POW (09/21/1943 to end of war)

Long Branch NJ

02/16/1996

Bob Hunt

Stark, Eugene

528th

Bombardier/Nose Turret, Corrado (17)

Coast of Formosa, Near Toshien-KIA

07/12/1945

380th Histories

Stark, Myron

528th

Gunner, Moran (7)

2007

Will Moran and Curt Chamberlain

Starr, Jasper W., Jr. ("J.W.")

531st

Gunner, Baptist (87)

Steubenville OH

05/13/1990

Francis Johnston

Stasek, Michael P.

531st

Airplane Maintenance Technician

Oakley MI

04/1990

Tom Hunt

Stauffer, Gaylord N.

530th

Flt Engr, Hagler (68)

Balikpapan, Borneo-KIA

01/12/1944

380th Histories

Steen, Jasper M.

531st

Arm Gunner, Wilson (102)

Charleston SC

1965

Stefani, Mario

528th
529th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Hartley (6)

07/28/1990

Joe Maloney

Steffen, John S.

530th

Sqdn Adjutant

Winona MN

01/1988

Franklyn Schroeder

Stephens, William L.

531st

Pilot, Smith (94), Acting Tech Supply Officer

Maxwell AFB AL

1957

Sternke, Myrl B.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Operations Officer, Sternke (103)

Hannibal MO

05/30/2005

Wife, Mary

Stevens, Lawrence G. ("Larry")

530th

Co-Pilot, Thompson (X,55), A/C Cmdr, Stevens (61)

Dayton OH

05/29/1986

Tommy Thompson

Stevens, Max G. ("Mick")

531st

Top Turret Gunner, Asst Engr, Wilson (102)

Bruce WI

11/05/2001

Joe Burdick

Stevens, Virgil H.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Stevens (29)

Fort Worth TX

08/27/2003

Wife, Jeans

Stevenson, John C.

530th

Gunner, Mullhollen (59)

Wowoni Island, just east of Celebes-KIA

01/08/1944

380th Histories

Stevenson, Walter T.

530th

Bombardier, Loudon (53)

Rochester NY (buried in Webster NY)

11/09/1981

Son, William Stevenson

Stewart, George R.

529th

Flt Engr, Nelson (43), Day (NL)

Rancucas NJ

08/1985

Returned Newsletter

Stewart, George R.

531st

Waist Gunner, Fleming (29)

Ickesburg PA

02/02/1990

Wife

Stinne, Lester W., Jr.

528th

Gunner, Wylie (UNK)

Near Roswell, New Mexico-KFA

02/19/1943

380th Histories

Stolleman, Aaron

528th

Tail Gunner, Stovell 93)

Queens NY

06/1994

Chester Clark

Stone, Clark D.

530th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Kimlau (67)

Nadzab, Papua New Guinea-KFA

03/05/1944

380th Histories

Stoner, Everett D.

530th

Bombardier, Corpening (27)

Somewhere between Hawaii and Christmas Island-KFA

05/26/1943

380th Histories

Stovell, Thomas H.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Stovell (3), Sqdn Operations Officer

Southlake TX

03/26/2004

Tom Hunt

Stranger, James M.

528th

Aerial Gunner, Greuel (14)

Oklahoma City OK

09/1995

Tony McLean

Straus, N.I.

531st
RAAF

A/C Cmdr, Straus (89)

Killed in Action

03/23/1945

Strimple, Dale K.

528th

Gunner, Tate (9)

Alden NY

05/17/1998

Bill Fortenberry

Stuckey, Algeon Lester

530th

Radio Opr/Gunner, Udall (63)

Sheridan AR

10/09/2008

Son, Paul Stuckey

Suarez, Robert A.

531st

Bombsight Maintenance, Armament Officer, Sqdn Mess Officer

Sullivan, Marshall V.

528th

Gunner, Leslie (NL)

Phoenix AZ

12/06/1993

Bob Leslie

Sullivan, Rex

530th
RAAF

Gunner, Blunck (71A)

Somerset Park, SA, Australia

09/10/2000

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #56, July 2001

Suwalski, Thaddeus Frank

531st

Mess Hall Cook, Light Truck Driver

Buffalo NY

02/23/1960

Son, Thaddeus L. Suwalski

Swan, Jay W.

531st

Co-Pilot, Connaughton (95)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/18/1945

380th Histories

Swan, Loyd E.

530th

Co-Pilot, Bratton (21), Lippincott (22)

Macassar, Celebes-KIA

09/11/1943

380th Histories

Swanson, Ralph E.

531st

Tail Gunner, Hulsey (82)

Portland, OR

10/21/1999

Wife
Joe Burdick
Grandson, Jesse Brown

Swartz, George B.

529th

Navigator, Bilotti (34)

Sarasota FL

04/04/1990

Daughter

Sweany, Joseph ("Joe")

529th

Radio Opr, Daffer (27)

Laguna Beach, CA

07/18/2000

Joe Maloney

Swindle, John C.

530th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Jenkins (61)

Walnut Ridge AR

06/04/1985

Robert Wilkinson

Synar, Joseph J. ("Joe")

528th

A/C Cmdr, Synar (18)

Dallas TX

10/1999

Tom Hunt

 

- T -

Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Talbot, Herbert C.

530th

Gunner, Jenkins (61)

Jupiter FL

08/12/1995

Bob Wilkinson

Tally, John E.

528th

Armorer

Topeka KS

03/11/1998

Wife

Tann, Charles J.

528th

Engr, Grevel (14)

Claypool IN

04/19/1992

Clyde Ericksen

Tate, Luther D. ("Pappy")

528th

A/C Cmdr, Tate (9)

North Little Rock AR

05/21/1983

Taylor, Perry A.

528th

Navigator, Boeshaar (4)

Pollok TX

04/11/2001

Gene Gaddis (letter from Marion Taylor)

Temple, James E.

529th

Asst Flt Engr, Morabito (41)

Alamo TX

01/26/2011

Widow, Jo Ann

Templeton, Billie R.

531st

Nose Turret Gunner, Smith (94)

Serua Island-KIA

01/19/1944

380th Histories

Tiernan, William C.

528th

Pilot, Harwood (20), Corrado (17)

Roseville CA

08/06/2011

Daughter, Kelly Morgan

Thames, William J., Jr.

529th

Tunnel Gunner, Nelson (43), Long (NL)

40 miles NNW of Saigon, French Indo-China-KIA

06/12/1945

380th Histories

Thees, Phillip P.

530th

Photographer-Photo Lab

Pottstown PA

10/1995

Frank Horvath

Thoen, Kenneth R.

529th

Gunner, Photographer, Various Crews

Ceram Island-KFA

07/05/1944

380th Histories

Thomas, Jr., Evan C.

530th

Gunner, Jenkins/Wilkinson (61,68)

Coulterville IL

10/2000

Robert M. Wilkinson

Thomas, Marcel M.

529th

Crew Chief, Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Urbana IL

11/27/1995

Wife

Thomas, William M.

528th

Nose Gunner, Beller (6)

Manokwari, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

11/21/1943

380th Histories

Thomason, Howard M.

530th

Crew Chief, She'Asta

Albuquerque NM

04/05/2005

Wife, Merle

Thompson, Forrest E. ("Tommy")

530th

A/C Cmdr, Thomson (X,55)

Heber Springs AR

06/15/1991

Wife, Helen

Thompson, John K.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Thompson (15)

Waco TX

05/02/1999

Wife

Thompson, William P. ("Pinky")

530th

Bombardier, Roberts (61)

Pittsburgh PA

06/21/1990

Daughter, Marsha Lewis
Jack Schofield

Thornton, Harold A.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Kershner (12), Wells (27), Thornton (19)

Ceram Island-KFA

07/05/1944

380th Histories

Thrash, Willis S.

531st

Navigator, Hinman's Crew

Fairhope, AL

10/18/2005

Son, Bill Thrash

Tinkham, William E.

529th

Gunner, Langer (52)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

04/07/1945

380th Histories

Titmarsh, Donald Alexander

528th
RAAF

Pilot, Gairn (22)

Queensland, Australia

07/02/1999

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #49, Sept 1999

Todd, Jack W.

531st

Gunner, Henderson (92)

Tulia TX

Tokle, Siguard R.

531st

Airplane Armorer

Canton SC

Toepperwein, Clifton R. ("Topper")

529th

Acft Cmdr, Toepperwein (17) and Sqdn Opr Ofc

Boerne TX

02/24/2012

Widow, Georgia Toepperwein

Tormey, George A., Jr.

529th

Gunner, Dow (27)

1972

Tosch, Robert W.

529th

Asst Ops Officer, A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Kershner (12), Tosch (35)

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

07/19/1944

380th Histories

Toth, William E.

529th

Bombsight and Auto Pilot Repairman

Touchstone, Furman Hoyt

529th

Airplane and Engine Mechanic

Trafton, Sherman W.

531st

A/C Cmdr, Pilot
Trafton (108)

Taichu, Formosa-KIA

05/18/1945

380th Histories

Treweeke, F. Hamlyn ("Ham")

529th
RAAF

Bombardier, Hockings (42)

Coolangatta, Queensland, Australia

2000-2001

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #56, July 2001

Trexler, John M., Jr.

528th

Navigator, Beller (6)

Manokwari, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

11/21/1943

380th Histories

Tucker, Raymond L.

530th

Flt Engr, Hamrick (58), McDaniel (56)

Bioela, Queensland, Australia-KFA

02/26/1945

380th Histories

Turiak, Joseph, Jr.

530th

A/C Cmdr, Turiak (70)

Pittsburgh PA

07/20/1981

Gene Lysaker

Turner, Richard H.

529th

Navigator, Kershner (12)

Leawood KS

12/22/2008

Wife, Louise

Turner, Roy W.

528th

Gunner, Rice (8)

Turpin, Lawrence R.

528th

RCM Operator, Various Crews

Atlantic City NJ

01/11/1984

Nephew, Larry Wildman

Tuttle, Quinton V.

530th

Navigator, Petre (67)

Twiss, William F.

528th

Bombardier, Fleming (17), and Sqdn Bombardier

Watertown NY

03/01/1995

Sister, Elizabeth Twiss

Twomey, Llewelyn R.

529th

Gunner, Jeffery (54)

Old Center, Panola County, TX

03/21/07

Stepson, Ken Weese

Tyrell, John

528th

Flt Engr, Boeshaar (4)

Trenton NJ

1974

David Lehigh

 

- U -

Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Underhill, Cecil A.

GP HQ

Supply Clerk, Postal Clerk

Tucson AZ

09/08/1988

Wife

Urbanski, Edward T. ("Eddie")

528th

Tail Gunner, Benbow (15)

Las Vegas NV

04/13/1993

Jack Rivers

Urschitz, Henry J.
(aka Archer, Henry J.)

530th

Navigator, McDaniel (56)

Reston, VA

06/23/2000

Daughter, Bobbie Archer Langston

 

- V -

Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Vaillancourt, Joseph G.P. ("Paul")

528th

Tower Control

Fenton Field, Northern Territory, Australia-KGA

01/25/1944

380th Histories

Vance, William F.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Vance (2)

Webster City IA

07/23/2007

Daughter, Peggy Baker

VanDenBerg, Lawrence H.

528th

Navigator, Harwood (20)

In the bay at the end of Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

05/17/1945

380th Histories

Vanek, Emil F.

531st

Gunner, Payne (33)

20 miles south of Koepang, Timor-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Varner, Carl L.

530th

Ground Staff

01/1968

Veitch, Curtis Leon

531st

Gunner, Baptist (87)

Quitman TX

12/14/2012

Cousin, Richard O'Brien

Vetter, Robert L.

529th

Bombardier, Long (NL)

40 miles NNW of Saigon, French Indo-China-KIA

06/12/1945

380th Histories

Villard, Richard L. ("Dick")

528th

Gunner, Kunz (5) and others

North Hollywood CA

10/24/1998

Daughter, Johanna Villard

Vincent, Edward

529th

Gunner, Lively (41), Paul (55)

Scottsdale AZ

03/23/2012

Son-in-law, Larry Jandro

Vincent, James

528th

Bombardier

Richard Wood

Vlasich, William C.

528th

Bombardier, Laurent (NL)

Tampa FL

12/1985

J.B. Smith

 

- W -

Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Wagner, William S.

529th

Radar and IFF

Pittsburgh PA

03/21/1997

Brother, Louis Wagner

Walke, Ralph J.

529th

Gunnery Instructor

Batesville IN

Bob Beach

Walls, Robert

529th

Co-Pilot, Jennings (33)

Several miles from the mouth of the Sepik River, east of Wewak, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

03/08/1944

380th Histories

Walsh, Ralph J.

529th

Bombardier, Trimble (26), Day (NL)

35 miles off the coast of Mindoro-KFA

05/22/1945

380th Histories

Walsh, Richard F.

530th

Flt Engr, Gunner, Kiel (68), Thompson (55)

Quincy, MA

11/20/2000

Wife, Nancy

Walsh, Richard W.

531st

Bombardier, Neal (UNK)

Charles Point Beach, Near Darwin, N.T.-KFA

01/17/1945

380th Histories

Walters, Robert Edward

531st

Gunner, Lenihan 81)

Englewood CO

06/25/1972

Daughter, Judy Moore

Ward, William G., Jr.

531st

Navigator, Neal (UNK)

Charles Point Beach, Near Darwin, N.T.-KFA

01/17/1945

380th Histories

Ware, Everett H. ("Etch")

GP HQ

Deputy Group Cmdr, A/C Cmdr

Ware, George H.

530th

Radio Opr, Brenholtz (60)

Standish CA

12/25/1984

Bob Winans

Warren, Curtis L.

530th

Gunner, Morris (24); POW (09/21/1943 to end of war)

Oceanside, CA

02/04/2000

Wife, Frances

Warren, James H.

528th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Synar (18)

Warren, John K.

531st
GP HQ

Ground Staff, Administration

Huntington Beach CA

04/16/2000

Jim Cernick

Warshaw, Irving I.

528th

Arm Gunner, Raggio (7)

Oak Park MI

11/1982

Wason, Robert C.

528th

Radar Navigator, Various Crews

Marlborough CT

12/27/2006

Son, Peter S. Wason

Wassner, William R.

531st

Co-Pilot, Magee (91)

Zephyr Cove NV

09/27/1991

Helen Thompson

Watson, John C.

528th

Flt Engr/Top Turret Gunner, Dally (9)

Salisbury Mills NY

09/15/2008

Wife, Polly; and Joe Dally

Waugh, Allan M.

528th

Aviation Electrical Mechanic

Redford MI

10/21/1988

Family Member

Webster, Joseph F.

528th

Gunner, Flint (26)

Near McGuire Field, Mindoro-KFA

05/12/1945

380th Histories

Wegensteen, Lars N.

529th

Gunner, Langer (52)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

04/07/1945

380th Histories

Wehenkel, Kenneth

529th

Nose Gunner, Levandoski (43)

St. George UT

08/2003

John Seckar

Wehrly, William J.

529th

A/C Cmdr, Wehrly (41)

Grand Rapids, MI

08/26/2001

Joe Maloney

Welch, Robert W.

529th

Gunner, Ondes (26)

Long Strip, Northern Territory, Australia-KFA

01/17/1944

380th Histories

Wells, Cecil F.

529th

Pilot, A/C Cmdr, Craddock (11), Wells (37)

Woodinville WA

01/2000

Wife, Phyllis

Welter, Leo H.

531st

Co-Pilot, Parker (31)

About 100 miles SSE of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea-KFA

06/15/1943

380th Histories

Wenzel, Robert G.

531st

Electrical Specialist

Evanston IL

06/18/1981

Daughter, Ann Beilke

Werner, Edmund Justin

528th

Upper Gunner, Leslie (NL)

04/27/1987

Bob Leslie

Wertzler, George L.

530th

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Hagler (68)

Balikpapan, Borneo-KIA

01/12/1944

380th Histories

Wescott, Franklin S.

529th

Navigator, Langer (52)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

04/07/1945

380th Histories

West, John D.

528th

Tail Gunner, Raggio (7)

Arnold MO

06/06/1986

Roscoe Ingle

Westlund, Edward A., Jr.

531st

Radio Opr, Winston (107)

Newbury Park CA

01/16/2010

Daughter, Kim Westlund

Wherley, Dale J.

531st

Bombardier, Fowler (96)

Manila, Luzon-KGA

06/28/1945

380th Histories

Whetstine, Clyde Odell

531st

Ground Staff

Kings Mountain NC

01/30/2010

Niece, Diane Whetstine

Whetstine, Donald E.

529th

Arm Gunner, Wehrly (11)

Bartlesville OK

05/10/1989

Joe Maloney

Whitacre, William G.

530th

Flt Engr, Mulhollen (59)

Wowoni Island, just east of Celebes-KIA

01/08/1944

380th Histories

White, Robert L.

531st

Gunner, Goode (90)

Vandalia OH

12/30/2006

Joe Megliola, son-in-law Rick McCoy

White, Theodore B. ("Ted")

529th

Co-Pilot, Kelly (11), A/C Cmdr, White (20)

Austin TX

05/07/1993

Jack Kelly

White, Warren ("Buck")

531st

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner, Biggs (95)

Widdows, William D.

380th Wing

380th Wing, Veteran USAF, USAFR, ROA, MOAA

Springfield OH

12/16/2006

Joe Wells

Wieber, Joseph H.

528th

Clerk-Typist

Pasadena MD

04/09/1983

Wielar, Donald F.

529th

Flight Photographer

Levittown NY

09/18/1988

Son, Tom Wielar

Wilbert, Charles D.

530th

Radio Opr, Dennis

Spokane WA

05/21/1973

Son, Charles J. Wilbert

Wilcox, Donald B.

531st

Crew Chief

1977

Franklyn Schroeder

Wilken, Charles L.

530th
RAAF

Gunner, Harrison (RAAF)

Somewhere north of Timor-KIA

10/28/1944

380th Histories

Wilkerson, Ernest L.

530th

Co-Pilot, Loudon (53)

12/28/1995

Lee Loudon

Wilkshire, John

528th
RAAF

Asst Flt Engr/Gunner, Gray (19)

Port Lincoln, South Australia

01/29/2003

B-24 Liberator Squadrons of Australia, Issue #65, Sept. 2003

Wilkinson, Milton D.

531st

Bombardier, Magee (91)

05/10/1981

Wilkinson, Robert M.

530th

Pilot, Jenkins (61), A/C Cmdr, Wilkinson (68)

Ottumwa IA

09/19/2007

Jack Templeton

Willer, Arthur N.

528th

Gunner, Hastings (1)

Wandemen Bay, Orraegi Island-KIA

01/07/1944

380th Histories

Williams, Howard C., Jr.

531st

Sqdn CO

Sun City AZ

09/1981

Williams, Howard R.

GP HQ

Cmdr of Ground Echelon, Group Exec Ofc, and Group Adjutant

Omaha NE

12/18/1989

Charles Parrott

Williams, Lloyd E.

531st

Gunner, Prest (77)

Koepang, Timor-KIA

10/09/1944

380th Histories

Williams, Theodore J.

531st

Navigator, Magee (91)

West Lafayette IN

04/27/2013

Son, Theodore J Williams Jr.

Williamson, Jack (NMI)

528th

Radio Opr, Parker (2)

KIA (with Tosch)

07/19/1944

Ted Williams' research, 03/2006

Wilson, Bruce A.

529th
531st

Asst Flt Engr, Gunner, Fleming (16)

Phillipsburg NJ

1976

Wilson, Joel R.

531st

Acft Cmdr, Wilson (102)

Delhi LA

05/08/2006

Joe Burdick

Winans, Robert E. ("Bob")

530th

Co-Pilot, Brenholtz (60)

Phoenix AZ

06/06/1997

Wife, Mabel

Winch, Gerald R.

530th

Radio Opr, Ross (57)

Moore OK

12/03/1993

Gerald Englert

Windsor, Richard N., Jr. ("Dick")

531st

Nose Gunner, Winston (107)

Osage Beach MO

03/01/1989

Brother, Jack

Wine, John F.

529th

Asst Flt Engr, Top Turret Gunner, Heller (12), Hinze (20)

Near Moa Island, east of Timor-KIA

10/26/1943

380th Histories

Winning, Wayne W.

531st

Gunner

Haggerston MD

1998

Returned Newsletter

Winter, Thomas E.

528th

Bombardier, Vance (2)

Withorn, Robert E.

531st

Bombardier, Kay (113)

Linden MI

01/21/2001

Son, Robert A. Withorn
Jim Meredith

Witkowski, Raymond L.

528th

Bombardier, Spencer (23)

Lost at sea on flight to England

07/1983

Warren Jackson

Witt, David J.

530th

Gunner, Lippincott (22)

Macassar, Celebes-KIA

09/11/1943

380th Histories

Witzel, Robert C.

528th

Pilot, Courech (NL)

Wojnilko, Frank J.

530th

Bombardier, Kendall (84)

Danbury CT

08/2003

Pat Carnevale

Wolf, Irving A. ("Dutch")

530th

Navigator, Loudon (53)

Goodrich TX

07/13/1995

Leighton Loudon

Wolf, Robert R.

529th

Tail Turret Gunner, Hinze (20)

Near Moa Island, east of Timor-KIA

10/26/1943

380th Histories

Wolfe, Robert M. ("Bob")

531st

Gunner, Paul (50)

Dayton OH

03/1988

Wife

Wolfehope, Roy J.

528th

Gunner, Tiffany (NL)

Alexandria PA

Bob Tiffany

Wood, Albert W.

528th

Gunner, McGuire (23)

Larned KS

1978

Bob Muchow

Woodlee, David H.

529th

Armorer/Gunner, Dow (27)

Portland OR

Sheldon Fanus

Woodrick, Milton M.

530th

Waist Gunner, Riehle (53)

Murtha Field, Mindoro-KFA

06/22/1945

380th Histories

Woodward, Herbert L. ("Woody")

529th
GP HQ

Sqdn CO, A/C Cmdr, Woodward (41)

Santa Ana CA

10/05/1960

Jim Cernick

Woosley, Thomas H.

528th

Radio Opr, Hill (25)

La Grange GA

07/21/2011

Tilford Brunner

Wozniak, Leonard J.

531st

Asst Radio Opr, Gunner, McDowell (10)

Near Kaimana, Dutch New Guinea-KIA

07/10/1943

380th Histories

Wright, Bernard L.

531st

Radio Opr, Dreier (28)

Near Gasmata, New Britain-KIA

06/11/1943

380th Histories

Wyatt, William Burrell

529th

Asst Radio Opr, Johnson (30

Charlotte NC

06/1982

Daughter, Susan Wyatt

Wyckoff, Dan L.

529th
530th

Bombsight Maintenance

Wylie, Charles C.

528th

A/C Cmdr, Pilot, Wylie (UNK)

Near Roswell, New Mexico-KFA

02/19/1943

380th Histories

 

- X -

Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by



- Y -

Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Yauch, John J.

528th

Gunner, Wylie (UNK)

Near Roswell, New Mexico-KFA

02/19/1943

380th Histories

York, Theron P.

529th

Flt Engr, Dow (27)

1969



- Z -

Name

Sqdn

380th Assignment

Place of Death

Date of Death

Reported by

Zambino, Walter O. ("Wally")

528th

Photo Section Tech

Arden Hills MN

06/22/1999

Wife

Zeitz, Chester H.

528th

Tail Gunner, Russell (14)

Salt Lake City UT

12/08/1994

Son, Harry Zeitz

Zelby, Samuel

531st

Radio Opr, Smith (94)

Serua Island-KIA

01/19/1944

380th Histories

Zessinger, Edward C.

528th

Ground Staff

Edinboro PA

03/15/1986

Charles Edwards

Zuccarelli, Carl J.

529th
GP

Ground Staff

Philadelphia PA

07/30/1961

Jim Cernick

 


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