Casualty Report from December 31, 1944
Detail
MACR: 11358
Target: Hamburg, Germany
Base: Thorpe Abbotts, Norfolk, England
Crash: Destroyed by enemy fighters and made a crash landing between brick-works at Harswegen and Westerhausen - 4 km north of Emden, Germany. S/Sgt Dale Brown (TG) was hit by a flak fragment in the chest and died on the ground shortly after the crash landing. Initially interred in the local cemetery at Wittmund, Grave 211 - moved to Ardennes a the end of hostilities.
Squadron: 418th BS - 100th BG(H)
Time of loss: 13:28
Aircraft
Aircraft #: 43-38459
Aircraft Type: B-17G
Aircraft Name: Aircraft name N/A
Aircraft Code: LD-V
Pilot: 1Lt John F. Morin | O-823920
POS: P
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
Copilot: 2Lt Louis C. Ciriegio | O-2000296
POS: CP
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
NAV: 2Lt Alfred L. Letourneau | O-2006461
POS: NAV
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
BOM: 2Lt Emil W. Nawoy | O-777349
POS: BOM
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
ROG: SSgt William S. Hanley | 32879842
POS: ROG
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
TTE: SSgt George J. Kouloutpanis | 15382993
POS: TTE
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
BTG: SSgt Billie F. Wright | 39699535
POS: BTG
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: Wounded - hospitalized at Emden by the Germans
RWG: SSgt William B. Berry | 38459970
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: SSgt Dale s. Brown | 17152717
POS: TG
Status: KIA
State: Iowa
Notes: Final Internment - Ardennes D-13-2
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
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