Casualty Report from December 31, 1944
Detail
MACR: 11357
Target: Hamburg, Germany
Base: Thorpe Abbotts, Norfolk, England
Crash: Destroyed by enemy fighters - fire started in right wing. Aircraft became un-controllable and crashed between Borchel and Hetzwege, north of Rotenburg, Germany. The casualties were buried in the Communal Cemetery at Hetzwege - moved to Ardennes at the end of hostilities.
Squadron: 350th BS - 100th BG(H)
Time of loss: 11:30
Aircraft
Aircraft #: 43-38535
Aircraft Type: B-17G
Aircraft Name: Aircraft name N/A
Aircraft Code: LN-O
Pilot: 2Lt Ralph H. Whitcomb | O-771183
POS: P
Status: KIA
State: Oregon
Notes: Final Internment - Ardennes B-41-14
Copilot: 2Lt Howard W. Nicol | O-827918
POS: CP
Status: KIA
State: Illinois
Notes: Final Internment - USA
NAV: 2Lt Richard K. Rollo | O-2065624
POS: NAV
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
BOM: Sgt George A. Pults | 39418676
POS: BOM
Status: KIA
State: California
Notes: Final Internment - Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California - USA
ROG: Sgt Arhtur D. Stemen | 35623160
POS: ROG
Status: KIA
State: Ohio
Notes: Final Internment - USA
TTE: Sgt Clarence W. Stonesifer | 39419395
POS: TTE
Status: MIA/KIA
State: California
Notes: Commemorated on the Walls of the Missing in Netherlands
BTG: Sgt Albert C. Delgado | 38358952
POS: BTG
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
RWG: SSgt Clayton J. Smith | 35771780
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 Roch E. Courreges | 39702746
POS: TG
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: Wounded - hospitalized by the Germans
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
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Report Notes
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