Casualty Report from December 31, 1944
Detail
MACR: 11356
Target: Hamburg, Germany
Base: Thorpe Abbotts, Norfolk, England
Crash: Destroyed by enemy fighters at Hellwege, 18 km west of Rotenburg, Germany. The enitire crew bailed out successfully and were captured in the Rotenburg area.
Squadron: 351st BS - 100th BG (H)
Time of loss: 12:15
Aircraft
Aircraft #: 42-107233
Aircraft Type: B-17G
Aircraft Name: Humpty Dumpty
Aircraft Code: EP-N
Pilot: 1Lt Wallace G. Wilson | O-822581
POS: P
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: Badly injured left leg - hospitalized by the Germans
Copilot: 2Lt Clarence R. Van Cleave | O-8525389
POS: CP
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
NAV: 2Lt Kenneth F. Kane | O-2062674
POS: NAV
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
BOM: SSgt Herman F. Eckmeyer | 13001510
POS: BOM
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
ROG: SSgt Perry S. Gaye | 34772383
POS: ROG
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: Escaped capture until until January 3rd, 1945. Captured at Barme, 15 km south of Verden/Aller.
TTE: SSgt Douglas H. Nash | 39208645
POS: TTE
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
BTG: SSgt Austin H. Gibbon | 19215704
POS: BTG
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
RWG: Sgt George P. Monte | 38352946
POS: RWG
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
LWG: N/A First, MI, Suffix Last Name | 00000000
POS: LWG
Status: MIA/KIA
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
TG: Sgt Eugene M. Fellmeth | 35236132
POS: TG
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
EX1: N/A First, MI, Suffix Last Name | N/A
POS: N/A
Status: N/A
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
EX2: N/A First, MI, Suffix Last Name | N/A
POS: N/A
Status: N/A
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
Crew Notes
Notes on this crew N/A
Report Notes
Notes on this report N/A
