MACR PILOT: 2Lt Edward G. Stork O-198606
MACR #: 01022
Fiche #: 00338
Organization
Location: AAF Station #139
Group: 100th Bomb Gp (H) AAF
Squadron: 349th BS
Command: VIII AF
Detachment:
Detail
Departure/Base: AAF Station #139
Initial Course: E
Intended Destination: Munster
Mission Type: Operational
Weather
Weather: Clear with ground haze
Give
Date: October 10, 1943
Time: 15:00
Location: Munster, Germany (time 1500 - 1530)
Specify: Information not available
Confirmed or believed reason for loss
Loss due to: Other circumstances
Other reason for loss: Unknown
Engines
Model: R-1820-97
A: 41-55964
B: 42-79103
C: 41-41961
D: 43-60624
Weapons
A: 458140
B: 458251
C: 470207
D: 458311
E: 142339
F: 458101
G: 458331
H: 457974
I: 313382
J: 319986
L: 457994
Persons are listed as
Casualty Type: Battle casualty
Number of persons on board
Crew: 10
Pass: 0
Total: 10
Personnel
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| Position | Name | Rank | Serial |
|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | |||
| P2 | Edward G. Stork | 2Lt | O-198606 |
| CP | Stephen J. Minerich | 2Lt | O-681162 |
| NAV (N) | John J. Gibbons | 2Lt | O-747157 |
| BOM (B) | Arthur G. Twitchell | 2Lt | O-673968 |
| RAD | Stefan C. Palmer | TSgt | 11091522 |
| ENG | Laurence Willey | TSgt | 32359864 |
| BAL | Paul N. Caveny | SSgt | 16073771 |
| WG (W) | Gordon W. Shields | SSgt | 32491477 |
| WG (W) | Douglas C. Brown | SSgt | 32532820 |
| TG (T) | Ira G. Turner | SSgt | 13117331 |
Persons who are believed to have last knowledge of aircraft
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| Name | Knowledge | Rank | Serial |
|---|---|---|---|
| None |
Personnel who are believed to have survived
Reason: Original MACR field blank
Other:
Eyewitness description of crash
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| Last Name | First name | Report |
|---|---|---|
| Circumstances of the loss of this A/C unknown | ||
| No Data | On the Bremen mission two days earlier the crew had come home with three engines out in MISS CARRIAGE/HOT SPIT. They were flying FOREVER YOURS when shot down at Munster on 10 Oct 43..pw |
Description of search effort
Detail: No search made.
Preparing Officer
Prepared by: CLAUDE L. HOSFORD 1st Lt Air Corps Personnel Officer
Date prepared: October 21, 1943
