ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50308
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| Date: | Tuesday 11 July 1944 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24J-95-CO Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | 458th BGp /753th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-100341 |
| MSN: | J4-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Schoondijke, Zeeland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Horsham St.Faith/AAF Sta.123 Norfolk |
The aircraft suffered engine trouble.
The Liberator was on an operation to München (Bayern, Germany).
Crew:
Pilot 1st Lt. J.J. Jones 01283784 USAAF Survived POW
Co-Pilot 1st Lt. W.R. Joyce 01045479 USAAF Survived POW
Navigator 2nd Lt. P.Z. Cole O-702148 USAAF Survived POW
Bombardier 2nd Lt. O.B. Hammersmith Jr. O-688669 USAAF Belgium D-8-196 Ardennes Cemetry Collective grave
Engineer Sgt. R.A. Palmer 37572343 USAAF Belgium D-8-196 Ardennes Cemetry Collective grave
Radio Operator S/Sgt. G.L. Eifel Jr. 36735938 USAAF Survived POW
LW Gunner Sgt. C.E. Stenard Jr. 11071476 USAAF Belgium D-8-196 Ardennes Cemetry Collective grave
RW Gunner S/Sgt. J.T. Lucero 39280257 USAAF Survived POW
BT Gunner Sgt. C.M. Prentice 38022058 USAAF Belgium D-8-196 Ardennes Cemetry Collective grave
T Gunner Sgt. M.A. Kamenski 32484628 USAAF Belgium D-8-196 Ardennes Cemetry Collective grave
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3866&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
https://www.8thafhs.org/old/new/get_one_mission.php?mission_id=1126
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 09-Jul-2019 07:23 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jan-2021 10:47 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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