U.S. Army Service No. (ASN): #6956436
QM Corps
Joe T. Adams is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Chaves County, New Mexico.
U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 lists WWII dead returned from overseas. Group Burial 7748 GB-345. Re-interred on July 6th, 1950.
***I would like to thank Teresa L. Watson Find A Grave ID 46577310 for creating this memorial***
***I would like to thank Eric Kreft Find A Grave ID 46843358 for adding his gravesite photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank Smac007 Find A Grave ID 50004801 for updating the rank, middle name and birth date/location information on this memorial***
***I would like to thank ShaneO Find A Grave ID 47009366 for adding the bio information below to this memorial***
MACR: 12400;
Far East Air Force; 5th Air Force;
54th Troop Carrier Wing;
2nd Combat Cargo Group;
7th Combat Cargo Squadron;
A/C: C-46D; Serial #: 42-101067B;
Departed Lingayen on a mission to drop supplies to friendly ground forces. Airplane hit by enemy ground force machine gun fire, causing aircraft to catch fire, crash and burn, south of the Rosario area of Luzon, Philippine Islands. Aircraft was seen to crash by advanced friendly ground forces in the Lingayen area. All eleven men aboard the C-46 were killed.
Missing Air Crew Report № 12400.
Crew:
● MAJ William S Bowen, O-380214, GA, Pilot
● 1LT Harry G Gresham, O-811370, SC, Co-Pilot
● SGT Pete Lichowid, 15098110, OH, Radio Operator
● SSGT Lester E Peatrowsky, 17123077, NE, Crew Chief
Passengers:
● 1LT Marvin C Baggett, O1310949, FL
● SGT Joe T Adams, 6956436, NM
● SGT Ivan L Crouse Jr., 37204969, MO
● SGT Warden W Rodes, 38001497, AZ
● CPL Peter Serio, 36046600, IL
● SGT Charles O Wilburn, 20743837, IA
● PFC Frank Zimny, 13009312, PA
QM Corps
Joe T. Adams is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Chaves County, New Mexico.
U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 lists WWII dead returned from overseas. Group Burial 7748 GB-345. Re-interred on July 6th, 1950.
***I would like to thank Teresa L. Watson Find A Grave ID 46577310 for creating this memorial***
***I would like to thank Eric Kreft Find A Grave ID 46843358 for adding his gravesite photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank Smac007 Find A Grave ID 50004801 for updating the rank, middle name and birth date/location information on this memorial***
***I would like to thank ShaneO Find A Grave ID 47009366 for adding the bio information below to this memorial***
MACR: 12400;
Far East Air Force; 5th Air Force;
54th Troop Carrier Wing;
2nd Combat Cargo Group;
7th Combat Cargo Squadron;
A/C: C-46D; Serial #: 42-101067B;
Departed Lingayen on a mission to drop supplies to friendly ground forces. Airplane hit by enemy ground force machine gun fire, causing aircraft to catch fire, crash and burn, south of the Rosario area of Luzon, Philippine Islands. Aircraft was seen to crash by advanced friendly ground forces in the Lingayen area. All eleven men aboard the C-46 were killed.
Missing Air Crew Report № 12400.
Crew:
● MAJ William S Bowen, O-380214, GA, Pilot
● 1LT Harry G Gresham, O-811370, SC, Co-Pilot
● SGT Pete Lichowid, 15098110, OH, Radio Operator
● SSGT Lester E Peatrowsky, 17123077, NE, Crew Chief
Passengers:
● 1LT Marvin C Baggett, O1310949, FL
● SGT Joe T Adams, 6956436, NM
● SGT Ivan L Crouse Jr., 37204969, MO
● SGT Warden W Rodes, 38001497, AZ
● CPL Peter Serio, 36046600, IL
● SGT Charles O Wilburn, 20743837, IA
● PFC Frank Zimny, 13009312, PA
U.S. Army Service No. (ASN): #6956436
QM Corps
Joe T. Adams is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Chaves County, New Mexico.
U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 lists WWII dead returned from overseas. Group Burial 7748 GB-345. Re-interred on July 6th, 1950.
***I would like to thank Teresa L. Watson Find A Grave ID 46577310 for creating this memorial***
***I would like to thank Eric Kreft Find A Grave ID 46843358 for adding his gravesite photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank Smac007 Find A Grave ID 50004801 for updating the rank, middle name and birth date/location information on this memorial***
***I would like to thank ShaneO Find A Grave ID 47009366 for adding the bio information below to this memorial***
MACR: 12400;
Far East Air Force; 5th Air Force;
54th Troop Carrier Wing;
2nd Combat Cargo Group;
7th Combat Cargo Squadron;
A/C: C-46D; Serial #: 42-101067B;
Departed Lingayen on a mission to drop supplies to friendly ground forces. Airplane hit by enemy ground force machine gun fire, causing aircraft to catch fire, crash and burn, south of the Rosario area of Luzon, Philippine Islands. Aircraft was seen to crash by advanced friendly ground forces in the Lingayen area. All eleven men aboard the C-46 were killed.
Missing Air Crew Report № 12400.
Crew:
● MAJ William S Bowen, O-380214, GA, Pilot
● 1LT Harry G Gresham, O-811370, SC, Co-Pilot
● SGT Pete Lichowid, 15098110, OH, Radio Operator
● SSGT Lester E Peatrowsky, 17123077, NE, Crew Chief
Passengers:
● 1LT Marvin C Baggett, O1310949, FL
● SGT Joe T Adams, 6956436, NM
● SGT Ivan L Crouse Jr., 37204969, MO
● SGT Warden W Rodes, 38001497, AZ
● CPL Peter Serio, 36046600, IL
● SGT Charles O Wilburn, 20743837, IA
● PFC Frank Zimny, 13009312, PA
QM Corps
Joe T. Adams is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Chaves County, New Mexico.
U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962 lists WWII dead returned from overseas. Group Burial 7748 GB-345. Re-interred on July 6th, 1950.
***I would like to thank Teresa L. Watson Find A Grave ID 46577310 for creating this memorial***
***I would like to thank Eric Kreft Find A Grave ID 46843358 for adding his gravesite photos to this memorial***
***I would like to thank Smac007 Find A Grave ID 50004801 for updating the rank, middle name and birth date/location information on this memorial***
***I would like to thank ShaneO Find A Grave ID 47009366 for adding the bio information below to this memorial***
MACR: 12400;
Far East Air Force; 5th Air Force;
54th Troop Carrier Wing;
2nd Combat Cargo Group;
7th Combat Cargo Squadron;
A/C: C-46D; Serial #: 42-101067B;
Departed Lingayen on a mission to drop supplies to friendly ground forces. Airplane hit by enemy ground force machine gun fire, causing aircraft to catch fire, crash and burn, south of the Rosario area of Luzon, Philippine Islands. Aircraft was seen to crash by advanced friendly ground forces in the Lingayen area. All eleven men aboard the C-46 were killed.
Missing Air Crew Report № 12400.
Crew:
● MAJ William S Bowen, O-380214, GA, Pilot
● 1LT Harry G Gresham, O-811370, SC, Co-Pilot
● SGT Pete Lichowid, 15098110, OH, Radio Operator
● SSGT Lester E Peatrowsky, 17123077, NE, Crew Chief
Passengers:
● 1LT Marvin C Baggett, O1310949, FL
● SGT Joe T Adams, 6956436, NM
● SGT Ivan L Crouse Jr., 37204969, MO
● SGT Warden W Rodes, 38001497, AZ
● CPL Peter Serio, 36046600, IL
● SGT Charles O Wilburn, 20743837, IA
● PFC Frank Zimny, 13009312, PA
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SSGT US ARMY
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Re-interred on July 6, 1950.
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