Hometown: –Los Angeles, Cal.
Squadron: 514th BS 376th Bomb Group
Awards: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal,
Target: Ploesti
Missing Air Crew Report Details
USAAF MACR#:
Date Lost: 1-Aug-43
Serial Number: 41-23410
Aircraft Model B-24D
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location: Crew of 10 successfully returned to base in Libya.
T/Sgt. Oren A. Beuter was a recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross for his valor in the Ploesti raid "Operation Tidal Wave" August 1st 1943. One of the most daring raids of WW2. Coming in at tree top level the 376th BG destroy Romanian oil refineries.
Crew of 41-23410
1st/Lt. Harlen D. Whipple Pilot
T/Sgt. Oren A. Beuter Engineer
T/Sgt. Thomas Edward Mack, Sr Gunner
2nd/Lt. Daniel W. Paul Navigator
S/Sgt Alfred J. Runyan Gunner
Military Information: PVT, US ARMY
Hometown: –Los Angeles, Cal.
Squadron: 514th BS 376th Bomb Group
Awards: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal,
Target: Ploesti
Missing Air Crew Report Details
USAAF MACR#:
Date Lost: 1-Aug-43
Serial Number: 41-23410
Aircraft Model B-24D
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location: Crew of 10 successfully returned to base in Libya.
T/Sgt. Oren A. Beuter was a recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross for his valor in the Ploesti raid "Operation Tidal Wave" August 1st 1943. One of the most daring raids of WW2. Coming in at tree top level the 376th BG destroy Romanian oil refineries.
Crew of 41-23410
1st/Lt. Harlen D. Whipple Pilot
T/Sgt. Oren A. Beuter Engineer
T/Sgt. Thomas Edward Mack, Sr Gunner
2nd/Lt. Daniel W. Paul Navigator
S/Sgt Alfred J. Runyan Gunner
Military Information: PVT, US ARMY
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