Casualty Report from May 24, 1944
Detail
MACR: 05165
Target: Berlin, Germany
Base: Thorpe Abbotts, Norfolk, England
Crash: Destroyed by enemy fighters at Buckow. The KIAs were initial interred in the Cemetery of Silmersdorf and were moved to Ardennes at the end of hostilities - all POWs except S/Sgt Edwin L. Morgan were wounded and hospitalized in Hospital 101 at Neuruppin.
Squadron: 418th BS - 100th BG(H)
Aircraft
Aircraft #: 42-31306
Aircraft Type: B-17G
Aircraft Name: Nelson King
Aircraft Code: LD-V
Pilot: Lt Emil J. Siewert | O-813794
POS: P
Status: KIA
State: Indiana
Notes: Final Internment - USA Crew flew Nelson King, a 418th BS aircraft on this mission.
Copilot: Lt Wayne S. Prouix | O-819014
POS: CP
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
NAV: Lt Donald W. Huffer | O-746582
POS: NAV
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
BOM: Lt Irving Jacobowitz | O-701481
POS: BOM
Status: KIA
State: Connecticut
Notes: Final Internment - USA
ROG: TSgt Julian T. Barkman | 18034465
POS: ROG
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
TTE: TSgt Oliver B. Scully | 36575528
POS: TTE
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
BTG: SSgt Chester J. Padlo | 36597632
POS: BTG
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
RWG: SSgt Francis X. Cousins | 33288676
POS: RWG
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
LWG: SSgt Edwin I. Morgan | 39392429
POS: LWG
Status: POW
State: State N/A
Notes: No notes on this crewmember
TG: SSgt Frank V Kroczynski | 06901057
POS: TG
Status: KIA
State: New Jersey
Notes: Final Internment - Beverly National Cemetery, New Jersey - USA
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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