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Casualty Report

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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