#42-29993.
Hit by flak, knocking off tailplane, on
mission to Oschersleben, Germany; crashed
De Wetering, near Colmschate, Diepenveen,
Holland.
Missing Air Crew Report 1935.
2nd Lt. Donald W Tattershall, Pilot
2nd Lt. William E Grisham, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. James Crabtree, Jr, Navigator
2nd Lt. John T Whittle, Jr, Bombardier
SSgt. Leroy K Johnson, Flight Engineer
Sgt. William E Dodson, Tail Gunner
Sgt. Robert H Hegg, Waist Gunner
SSgt. Carmel A Melita, Ball Turret Gunner
Sgt. Elmer J Sweitzer, Waist Gunner
Only the radio operator survived and was
taken as a POW.
#42-29993.
Hit by flak, knocking off tailplane, on
mission to Oschersleben, Germany; crashed
De Wetering, near Colmschate, Diepenveen,
Holland.
Missing Air Crew Report 1935.
2nd Lt. Donald W Tattershall, Pilot
2nd Lt. William E Grisham, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. James Crabtree, Jr, Navigator
2nd Lt. John T Whittle, Jr, Bombardier
SSgt. Leroy K Johnson, Flight Engineer
Sgt. William E Dodson, Tail Gunner
Sgt. Robert H Hegg, Waist Gunner
SSgt. Carmel A Melita, Ball Turret Gunner
Sgt. Elmer J Sweitzer, Waist Gunner
Only the radio operator survived and was
taken as a POW.
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2LT, 369 AAF BOMB SQ, 306 BOMB GP WORLD WAR II
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