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on Missions 1 - 30
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SUMMARY OF CASUALTIES
Mission
Series
Killed
in Action
Prisoners
of War
Wounded
in Action
Evaded
Capture
Bailed Out,
Crashed, Ditched
Removed from
Flying Status
01 - 30127 66 27 17 67 31
31 - 607856 39 4 62 4 **
61 - 907598 36 10 160 9 **
91 - 120130130 32 21 298 5 **

THE DANGEROUS FIRST 30 MISSIONS
CASUALTIES on MISSIONS 1 thru 30
[Researched by Edgar C. "Ed" Miller]

Killed in Action (KIA) - 127 Crew Members

  1. Capt Arthur I. Adams (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Pilot on Capt Adams' crew
  2. 1Lt Homer R. Allen (KIA) – on Mission # 16 – Navigator on Capt Breed's crew
  3. T/Sgt Thomas F. Bachom (KIA) – on Mission # 7 – Radio Operator on Lt Witt's crew
  4. 1Lt Keith O. Bartlett (KIA) – on Mission # 27 – Pilot on Lt Bartlett's crew
  5. S/Sgt Floyd E. Bauer (KIA) – on Mission # 28 – Tail Gunner on Lt Eyster's crew
  6. S/Sgt Irwin D. Blankenship (KIA) – on Mission # 11 – Ball Turret on Lt Reber's crew
  7. 2Lt Paul Bouton, Jr. (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Co Pilot on Lt Clark's crew
  8. 2Lt George H. Boyd (KIA) – on Mission # 27 – Navigator on Lt James R. Dunn's crew
  9. Sgt Merel D. Bradley (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Tail Gunner on Lt Goetz' crew
  10. Capt William R. Breed (KIA) – on Mission # 16 – Pilot on Capt Breed's crew
  11. S/Sgt Edward A. Bradford (KIA) – on Mission # 27 – Left Waist Gunner on Lt Bartlett's crew
  12. 2Lt Donald H. Brightbill (KIA) – on Mission # 7 – Navigator on Lt Witt's crew
  13. 1Lt Richard C. Browning (KIA) – on Mission # 27 – Navigator on Lt Bartlett's crew
  14. Sgt Arthur Brunnet (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Ball Turret on Lt Clark's crew
  15. 1Lt Jarold J. Byrom (KIA) – on Mission # 11 – Navigator on Lt Reber's crew
  16. S/Sgt Russell O. Chitwood (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Tail Gunner on Lt Saunders' crew
  17. 2Lt Roy W. Christenson (KIA) – on Mission # 11 – Co Pilot on Lt Haas' crew
  18. 1Lt James B. Clark (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Pilot on Lt Clark's crew
  19. T/Sgt Walter M. Clevenger (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Radio Operator on Lt Saunders' crew
  20. Capt Lloyd R. Cole (WIA) (POW) (DOW) – on Mission # 14 – Pilot on Capt Cole's crew
  21. S/Sgt Eugene C. Clowe (KIA) – on Mission # 27 – Tail Gunner on Lt James R. Dunn's crew
  22. 1Lt Robert A. Coltrane (KIA) – on Mission # 24 – Bombardier on Lt Charles N. Austin's crew
  23. Sgt Billie K. Davis (KIA) – on Mission # 6 – Right Waist Gunner on Capt Frost's crew
  24. Sgt Fred O. Deal (KIA) – on Mission # 24 – Tail Gunner on Lt Charles N. Austin's crew
  25. S/Sgt Robert L. Dew (KIA) – on Mission # 16 – Right Waist Gunner on Capt Dunnica's crew
  26. Sgt Jerry W. Dobbins (KIA) – on Mission # 11 – Left Waist Gunner on Lt Haas' crew
  27. T/Sgt Harold J. Dunham (KIA) – on Mission # 28 – Togglier on Lt Eyster's crew
  28. Capt Lawrence G. Dunnica (KIA) – on Mission # 16 – Pilot on Capt Dunnica's crew
  29. S/Sgt Edward W. Durant (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Right Waist Gunner on Capt Adams' crew
  30. 2Lt James R. Dunn (KIA) – on Mission # 27 – Pilot of Lt James R. Dunn's crew
  31. 1Lt Wilmer E. Dyar (KIA) – on Mission # 7 – Bombardier on Lt Witt's crew
  32. 2Lt John Ercegovich, Jr. (KIA) – on Mission # 4 – Navigator on Lt Reddig's crew
  33. 1Lt Ercil F. Eyster (KIA) – on Mission # 28 – Pilot on Lt Ercil F. Eyster's crew
  34. 1Lt Norbert B. Feldman (KIA) – on Mission # 24 – Co Pilot on Lt Charles N. Austin's crew
  35. S/Sgt Paul D. Ferguson (KIA) – on Mission # 10 – Tail Gunner on Lt Stockton's crew
  36. 1Lt Kent M. Fitzsimmons (KIA) – on Mission # 27 – Co Pilot on Lt Bartlett's crew
  37. 1Lt William H. Goetz (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Pilot on Lt Goetz' crew
  38. Sgt Luther N. Gross (KIA) – on Mission # 11 – Left Waist Gunner on Lt Reber's crew
  39. Sgt Alexander S. Grieb (KIA) – on Mission # 4 – Tail Gunner on Lt Reddig's crew
  40. 1Lt Joseph E. Haas (KIA) – on Mission # 11 – Pilot of Lt Haas' crew
  41. 2Lt Keith L. Hafen (KIA) – on Mission # 27 – Co Pilot on Lt James R. Dunn's crew
  42. S/Sgt George F. Hall, Jr. (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Right Waist Gunner on Lt Clark's crew
  43. Sgt Michael J. Halpin (KIA) – on Mission # 16 – Right Waist Gunner on Capt Breed's crew
  44. S/Sgt Claude A. Hamilton (KIA) – on Mission # 27 – Togglier on Lt Bartlett's crew
  45. T/Sgt Duke L. Hamilton, Jr. (KIA) – on Mission # 11 – Engineer on Lt Reber's crew
  46. Sgt Victor G. Hand (KIA) – on Mission # 11 – Right Waist Gunner on Lt Reber's crew
  47. Sgt Wayne E. Harker (KIA) – on Mission # 16 – Left Waist Gunner on Capt Dunnica's crew
  48. T/Sgt Dennis C. Hart (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Engineer on Capt Adams' crew
  49. 2Lt Fred H. Hayward (KIA) – on Mission # 28 – Co Pilot on Lt Eyster's crew
  50. T/Sgt Joseph M. Herbert (KIA) – on Mission # 16 – Radio Operator on Capt Breed's crew
  51. Sgt Howard A. High (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Right Waist Gunner on Lt Saunders' crew
  52. 2Lt Charles E. Hoffman (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Navigator on Lt Clark's crew
  53. T/Sgt Bertis W. Holland (KIA) – on Mission # 16 – Radio Operator on Capt Dunnica's crew
  54. S/Sgt Harold A. Kinsey (KIA) – on Mission # 7 – Right Waist Gunner on Lt Witt's crew
  55. 2Lt Leonard W. Kirk (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Co Pilot on Lt Saunders' crew
  56. 2Lt Norman Kossis (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Bombardier on Lt Saunders' crew
  57. S/Sgt Mathias A. Kuffel (KIA) – on Mission # 16 – Ball Turret on Capt Breed's crew
  58. Sgt Jonathan S. Land (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Left Waist Gunner on Lt Clark's crew
  59. S/Sgt Alex LeBlanc (KIA) – on Mission # 24 – Tail Gunner on Lt Charles N. Austin's crew
  60. S/Sgt James H. Lentz (KIA) – on Mission # 16 – Tail Gunner on Capt Breed's crew
  61. 2Lt Michael L. Libonati, Jr. (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Bombardier on Capt Adams' crew
  62. Sgt Rufus C. Litton (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Left Waist Gunner on Lt Saunders' crew
  63. 2Lt Robert A. Lizotte (KIA) – on Mission # 27 – Bombardier on Lt James R. Dunn's crew
  64. S/Sgt Roy C. Loken (KIA) – on Mission # 16 – Left Waist Gunner on Capt Breed's crew
  65. 2Lt Don W. Lusk (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Bombardier on Lt Clark's crew
  66. 2Lt Robert L. Madrid (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Navigator on Lt Goetz' crew
  67. S/Sgt Ferrell A. Mann (KIA) – on Mission # 4 – Waist Gunner on Lt Reddig's crew
  68. S/Sgt Joseph L. Markiewicz (WIA) (POW) (DOW)* – on Mission # 11 – Tail Gunner on Lt
    Sanderson's crew * (DOW) – Died of Wounds
  69. 1Lt Jack W. Mathis (KIA) – on Mission # 24 – Bombardier on Captain Harold L. Stouse's crew
  70. S/Sgt Donald A. Mayo (KIA) – on Mission # 11 – Radio Operator on Lt Reber's crew
  71. 2Lt Robert N. McCune (KIA) – on Mission # 14 – Co Pilot on Capt Cole's crew
  72. Sgt Martin F. McDonald (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Left Waist Gunner on Lt Goetz' crew
  73. 2Lt Francis M. McMurtry, Jr. (KIA) – on Mission # 7 – Co Pilot on Lt Witt's crew
  74. Sgt Delbert Mikkelsen (KIA) – 0n Mission # 24 – Waist Gunner on Lt Charles N. Austin's crew
  75. Sgt Marvin L. Milam (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Left Waist Gunner on Capt Adams' crew
  76. Sgt Roger W. Milford (KIA) – on Mission # 11 – Tail Gunner on Lt Reber's crew
  77. Capt Charles G. Miller (KIA) – on Mission # 4 – Co Pilot on Lt Reddig's crew
  78. Sgt Bernard W. Millett (KIA) – on Mission # 7 Ball Turret on Lt Witt's crew
  79. 2Lt Allan D. Mitchell (KIA) – on Mission # 11 – Co Pilot on Lt Reber's crew
  80. 2Lt Roy R. Moser (KIA) – on Mission # 24 – Bombardier on 1Lt Harry A. Robey Jr. crew
  81. Sgt Eugene A. Nicosia (KIA) – on Mission # 28 – Ball Turret on Lt Eyster's crew
  82. T/Sgt Devon B. Nolen (KIA) – on Mission # 4 – Radio Operator on Lt Reddig's crew
  83. T/Sgt Antone Pacheco (KIA) – on Mission # 11 – Engineer on Lt Haas' crew
  84. S/Sgt James L. Pennington (KIA) – on Mission # 14 – Left Waist Gunner on Capt Cole's crew
  85. 2Lt John W. Plummer (KIA) – on Mission # 4 – Bombardier on Lt Reddig's crew
  86. T/Sgt Stanley Putala (KIA) – on Mission # 16 – Engineer on Capt Breed's crew
  87. 1Lt Ehle R. Reber (KIA) – on Mission # 11 – Pilot on Lt Reber's crew
  88. 1Lt Arthur E. Reddig (KIA) – on Mission # 4 – Pilot on Lt Reddig's crew
  89. T/Sgt Thomas J. Reino (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Engineer on Lt Clark's crew
  90. S/Sgt Warner E. Renner (KIA) – on Mission # 7 – Left Waist Gunner on Lt Witt's crew
  91. 1Lt Harry A. Robey, Jr. (KIA) – on Mission # 11 – Pilot of his own crew
  92. S/Sgt Merlyn D. Rukes (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Tail Gunner on Lt Clark's crew
  93. Sgt Walter E. Runge (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Ball Turret on Lt Goetz' crew
  94. Sgt Donald H. Rutt (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Right Waist Gunner on Lt Goetz' crew
  95. 1Lt Harry T. Sample, Jr. (KIA) – on Mission # 16 – Co Pilot on Capt Breed's crew
  96. S/Sgt Robert H. Sangster (KIA) – on Mission # 27 – Ball Turret on Lt Bartlett's crew
  97. 1Lt Homer N. Santerre (KIA) – on Mission # 16 – Bombardier on Capt Breed's crew
  98. Sgt George T. Senior (KIA) – on Mission # 4 – Waist Gunner on Lt Reddig's crew
  99. 2Lt John D. Shanks (KIA) – on Mission # 28 – Navigator on Lt Eyster's crew
  100. Sgt Floyd J. Shaw (KIA) – on Mission # 6 – Ball Turret on Capt Frost's crew
  101. S/Sgt Carl E. Shellman (KIA) – on Mission # 27 – Ball Turret on Lt James R. Dunn's crew
  102. T/Sgt James F. Shelly (KIA) on Mission # 9 – Engineer on Lt Goetz' crew
  103. Major Charles C. Sheridan (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Co Pilot on Lt Goetz' crew
  104. S/Sgt John H. Sherman (KIA) – on Mission # 11 – Right Waist Gunner on Lt Haas' crew
  105. T/Sgt Gene K. Smith (KIA) – on Mission # 27 – Engineer on Lt Bartlett's crew
  106. 2Lt Robert W. Smith (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Bombardier on Lt Goetz' crew
  107. S/Sgt Woodrow W. Smith (KIA) – on Mission # 27 – Tail Gunner on Lt Bartlett's crew
  108. Sgt Peter Soria (KIA) – on Mission # 11 – Ball Turret on Lt Haas' crew
  109. S/Sgt Billie L. Staner (KIA) – on Mission # 11 – Right Waist Gunner on Lt Castle's crew
  110. S/Sgt Wayne O. Stevens (KIA) – on mission # 11 – Tail Gunner on Lt. Joseph E. Haas crew
  111. Sgt Robert L. Stevenson (KIA) – on Mission # 10 – Left Waist Gunner on Lt Plocher's crew
  112. S/Sgt Gerald S. Sturgis (KIA) – on Mission # 4 – Ball Turret on Lt Reddig's crew
  113. 2Lt Robert J. Swindle (KIA) – on Mission # 11 – Bombardier on Lt Reber's crew
  114. S/Sgt Claude F. Taylor (KIA) – on Mission # 16 – Tail Gunner on Capt Dunnica's crew
  115. S/Sgt Lawrence W. Thomas (KIA – on Mission # 7 – Tail Gunner on Lt Witt's crew
  116. 1Lt Leonard E. Thornton (KIA) – on Mission # 16 – Navigator on Capt Dunnica's crew
  117. 1Lt Clair A. Tyler (KIA) – on Mission # 10 – Co Pilot on Lt Plocher's crew
  118. T/Sgt Alfred M. Union (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Radio Operator on Capt Adams' crew
  119. Sgt James R. Van Etten (KIA) – on Mission # 14 – Right Waist Gunner on Capt Cole's crew
  120. T/Sgt Robert W. Van Fleet (KIA) – on Mission # 4 – Engineer on Lt Reddig's crew
  121. S/Sgt Lloyd E. Wagner (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Engineer on Lt Saunders' crew
  122. T/Sgt Joseph H. Walters (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Radio Operator on Lt Goetz' crew
  123. S/Sgt LeRoy W. Wilder (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Radio Operator on Lt Clark's crew
  124. 2Lt Gene A. Witterstetter (KIA) – on Mission # 9 – Co Pilot on Capt Adams' crew
  125. 1Lt Orville S. Witt (KIA) – on Mission # 7 – Pilot of Lt Witt's crew
  126. T/Sgt Lyle C. Woods (KIA) – on Mission # 7 – Engineer on Lt Witt's crew
  127. T/Sgt Lamoine D. Yager (KIA) – on Mission # 27 – Engineer on Lt James R. Dunn's crew
Prisoner of War (POW) - 66 Crew Members

  1. T/Sgt Robert C. Altizer (POW) – on Mission # 28 – Right Waist Gunner on Lt Eyster's crew
  2. 1Lt Charles N. Austin (POW) – on Mission # 24 – Pilot on Lt Charles N. Austin's crew
  3. S/Sgt Frank L. Batterson (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Tail Gunner on Lt O'Connor's crew
  4. 2Lt Horace D. Bowman (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Co Pilot on Lt Sanderson's crew
  5. 1Lt Leon W. Brownlee (POW) – on Mission # 6 – Bombardier on Capt Frost's crew
  6. 2Lt Edward N. Bryant (POW) – on Mission # 14 – Bombardier on Capt Cole's crew
  7. S/Sgt Philip J. Callery (POW) – on Mission # 14 – Tail Gunner on Capt Cole's crew
  8. S/Sgt Philip T. Cascio (POW) – on Mission # 16 – Ball Turret on Capt Dunnica's crew
  9. Capt Lloyd R. Cole (WIA) (POW) (DOW) – on Mission # 14 – Pilot on Capt Cole's crew
  10. 2Lt Ellera J. Corwin (POW) – on Mission # 20 – Navigator on Lt Plocher's crew
  11. S/Sgt Marcus K Davis (POW) – on Mission # 28 – Nose Gunner on Lt Eyster's crew
  12. Sgt William S. Devine (POW) – on Mission # 6 – Left Waist Gunner on Capt Frost's crew
  13. Sgt George N. Dillard (POW) – on Mission # 6 – Ball Turret on Lt Flickenger's crew
  14. 2Lt Robert P. Driggs (POW) – on Mission # 14 – Navigator on Capt Cole's crew
  15. 2Lt Earle J. DuMont (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Bombardier on Lt O'Connor's crew
  16. Sgt Eugene W. Eckard (POW) – on Mission # 24 – Waist Gunner on Lt Charles N. Austin's crew
  17. Sgt Clifton E. Fincher (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Ball Turret on Lt O'Connor's crew
  18. 1Lt Paul F. Flickenger (POW) – on Mission # 6 – Pilot on Lt Flickenger's crew
  19. 2Lt Oscar F. Forester, Jr. (POW) – on Mission # 9 – Navigator on Lt Saunders' crew
  20. T/Sgt Everett E. Friese (POW) – on Mission # 20 – Radio Operator on Lt Plocher's crew
  21. Capt William N. Frost (POW) – on Mission # 6 – Pilot on Capt Frost's crew
  22. Capt Harold Fulghum (WIA) (POW) – on Mission # 4 – Navigator on L/Col Robinson's crew
  23. Sgt Bernard A. Gergash (POW) – on Mission # 24 – Radio Operator on Lt Charles N. Austin's crew
  24. S/Sgt James I. Gordon (POW) – on Mission # 9 – Tail Gunner on Capt Adams' crew
  25. 2nd Lt. Charles R. Grice (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Navigator on Lt Robey's crew
  26. Sgt Val R. Hannon (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Waist Gunner on Lt Robey's crew
  27. 2Lt Glen M. Herrington (WIA) (POW) – on Mission # 9 – Navigator on Capt Adams' crew
  28. S/Sgt Leif H. Hoklin (POW) – on Mission # 9 – Ball Turret on Lt Saunders' crew
  29. Sgt Norman Hughes (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Radio Operator on Lt O'Connor's crew
  30. Sgt Wilbur F. Hummel (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Ball Turret Operator on Lt Robey's crew
  31. 2Lt William F. Kahlden, Jr. (POW) – on Mission # 20 – Bombardier on Lt Plocher's crew
  32. S/Sgt Kenneth J. Kurtenbach (POW) – on Mission # 6 – Tail Gunner on Lt Flickenger's crew
  33. T/Sgt Henry R. Legge (POW) – on Mission # 20 – Engineer on Lt Plocher's crew
  34. Sgt Edward T. Levering (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Tail Gunner on Lt Robey's crew
  35. Sgt Jack Lucas (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Left Waist Gunner on Lt O'Connor's crew
  36. S/Sgt Alan E. Magee (WIA) (POW) – on Mission # 9 – Ball Turret on Capt Adams' crew
  37. S/Sgt Joseph L. Markiewicz (WIA) (POW) (DOW)* – on Mission # 11 – Tail Gunner on Lt
    Sanderson's crew * (DOW) – Died of Wounds
  38. S/Sgt Edwin L. Matheson (POW) – on Mission # 20 – Top Turret on Lt Plocher's crew
  39. 2Lt Ewell R. McCright (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Bombardier on Lt Sanderson's crew
  40. T/Sgt George D. Miller (POW) – on Mission # 14 – Radio Operator on Capt Cole's crew
  41. Sgt Thomas H. Morrison (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Waist Gunner on Lt Robey's crew
  42. Sgt George T. Morton (POW) – on Mission # 28 – Left Waist Gunner on Lt Eyster's crew
  43. T/Sgt Merle S. Mullendore (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Engineer on Lt O'Connor's crew
  44. 1Lt Oran T. O'Connor (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Pilot on Lt O'Connor's crew
  45. 2Lt Orson E. Pacey (POW) – on Mission # 16 – Co Pilot on Capt Dunnica's crew
  46. 1Lt Joe P. Phillips (POW) – on Mission # 6 – Navigator on Capt Frost's crew
  47. 1Lt Martin E. Plocher (POW) – on Mission # 20 – Pilot on Lt Plocher's crew
  48. 2Lt Beverly R. Polk (POW) – on Mission # 6 – Bombardier on Lt Flickenger's crew
  49. Sgt Joseph E. Powers (POW) – on Mission # 6 – Radio Operator on Capt Frost's crew
  50. S/Sgt Bliss D. Purinton (POW) – on Mission # 14 – Engineer on Capt Cole's crew
  51. S/Sgt Louis W. Rheaume (POW) – on Mission # 20 – Ball Turret on Lt Plocher's crew
  52. Sgt Lester M. Robuck (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Right Waist Gunner on Lt O'Connor's crew
  53. S/Sgt Charles L. Roth (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Radio Operator on Lt Sanderson's crew
  54. 1Lt Ellis J. Sanderson (WIA) (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Pilot on Lt Sanderson's crew
  55. 1Lt Frank A. Saunders (POW) – on Mission # 9 – Pilot on Lt Saunders' crew
  56. 1Lt Robert O. Schieble (POW) – on Mission # 16 – Bombardier on Capt Dunnica's crew
  57. Sgt Carlos J. Silva (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Left Waist Gunner on Lt Sanderson's crew
  58. S/Sgt Samuel O. Snipes (POW) – on Mission # 24 – Engineer on Lt Charles N. Austin's crew
  59. T/Sgt Francis Sulcofski (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Engineer on Lt Robey's crew
  60. S/Sgt Harry F. Swanson (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Right Waist Gunner on Lt Sanderson's crew
  61. Sgt Edmund R. Thornton (POW) – on Mission # 28 – Radio Operator on Lt Eyster's crew
  62. S/Sgt August E. Tornow (WIA) (POW) (RTD)* -- on Mission # 20 – Tail Gunner on Lt Plocher's crew --(RTD)* -- Repatriated by the Germans due to severity of Wounds
  63. T/Sgt Harry W. Tucker (POW) – on Mission # 16 – Engineer on Capt Dunnica's crew
  64. 2Lt Grady B. Ward (WIA) (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Bombardier on Lt Sanderson's crew
  65. 1Lt Richard G. White, Jr. (POW) – on Mission # 24 – Navigator on Lt Charles N. Austin's crew
  66. S/Sgt Arch Witte, Jr. (POW) – on Mission # 14 – Ball Turret on Capt Cole's crew
Wounded in Action (WIA) - 27 Crew Members

  1. Sgt Ralph B. Adams (WIA) – on Mission # 13 – Left Waist Gunner on Capt Calhoun's crew
  2. S/Sgt Robert W. Arnold (WIA) – on Mission # 29 – Left Waist Gunner on Lt Burch's crew
  3. T/Sgt Clayton S. Balcombe (B/O)(WIA) – on Mission # 27 – Radio Operator on Lt Bartlett's crew
  4. S/Sgt Floyd E. Bauer (WIA) – on Mission # 19 – Tail Gunner on Lt Eyster's crew
  5. 2Lt Byron K. Butt (WIA) – on Mission # 29 – Bombardier on Lt Burch's crew
  6. Capt William R. Calhoun (WIA) – on Mission # 7 – Pilot on Major Romig's crew
  7. Capt Lloyd R. Cole (WIA) (POW) (DOW) – on Mission # 14 – Pilot on Capt Cole's crew
  8. 2Lt Ellera J. Corwin (WIA) – on Mission # 20 – Navigator on Lt. Plocher's crew
  9. Sgt Cecil E. Craft (WIA) – on Mission # 11 – Ball Turret on Lt Castle's crew
  10. 1Lt James H. Elliott (WIA) – on Mission # 24 – Navigator on Capt Stouse's crew
  11. Capt Harold Fulghum (WIA) (POW) – on Mission # 4 – Lead Navigator on L/Col Robinson's crew
  12. T/Sgt Robert Gentry (WIA) – on Mission 24 – Radio Operator on Lt McClung's crew
  13. 2Lt Glen M. Herrington (WIA) (POW) – on Mission # 9 – Navigator on Capt Adams' crew
  14. T/Sgt Earl Hogue (WIA) – on Mission # 27 – Radio Operator on Lt James R. Dunn's crew
  15. Sgt Jesse R. Kinney (WIA) – on Mission # 13 – Ball Turret on Lt Nolan's crew
  16. S/Sgt Meyer Levin (WIA) – on Mission # 11 – Engineer on Lt Castle's crew
  17. S/Sgt Alan E. Magee (WIA) (POW) – on Mission # 9 – Ball Turret on Capt Adams' crew
  18. S/Sgt Joseph L. Markiewicz (WIA) (POW) (DOW)* – on Mission # 11 – Tail Gunner on Lt
    Sanderson's crew * (DOW) – Died of Wounds
  19. 1Lt Jack W. Mathis (WIA) (KIA) (CMH) – on mission # 24 – Bombardier on Capt Stouse's crew
  20. S/Sgt Stanislaus Nowak (WIA) – on Mission # 27 – Waist Gunner on Lt James R. Dunn's crew
  21. 2Lt Dave L. Rogan (WIA) – on Mission # 14 – Co Pilot on Lt McDonald's crew
  22. S/Sgt James K. Sadler (WIA) – on Mission # 12 – Tail Gunner on Lt Oxrider's crew
  23. 1Lt Ellis J. Sanderson (WIA) (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Pilot on Lt Sanderson's crew
  24. S/Sgt Willard W. Stephen (WIA) – on Mission # 13 – Tail Gunner on Capt Calhoun's crew
  25. Sgt William A. Testoni (B/O) (WIA) – Dunn's crew -- 31 Mar 43 – Over England
  26. S/Sgt August E. Tornow (WIA) (POW) (RTD)* -- on Mission # 20 – Tail Gunner on Lt Plocher's crew --(RTD)* -- Repatriated by the Germans due to severity of Wounds
  27. 2Lt Grady B. Ward (WIA) (POW) – on Mission # 11 – Bombardier on Lt Sanderson's crew
Evaded Capture (EVD) - 17 Crew Members

  1. T/Sgt Sidney Devers (EVD) – on Mission # 11 – Engineer on Lt Sanderson's crew
  2. S/Sgt Iva Lee Fegette (EVD) – on Mission # 6 – Radio Operator on Lt Flickenger's crew
  3. 2Lt Bruce W. Gordon (EVD) – on Mission # 11 – Navigator on Lt O'Connor's crew
  4. S/Sgt Frank W. Greene (EVD) – on Mission # 11 – Ball Turret on Lt Sanderson's crew
  5. T/Sgt Frederick A. Hartung (EVD) – on Mission # 6 – Left Waist Gunner on Lt Flickenger's crew --
  6. T/Sgt Kenneth G. Hildebrand (EVD) – on Mission # 6 – Engineer on Capt Frost's crew
  7. T/Sgt Miles B. Jones (EVD) – on Mission # 11 – Radio Operator on Lt Sanderson's crew
  8. 2Lt Robert L. Mays (EVD) – on Mission # 6 – Co Pilot on Capt Frost's crew
  9. 2Lt Mark L. McDermott (EVD) – on Mission # 11 – Co Pilot on Lt Robey's crew
  10. 2Lt Eldon T. Ruppe (EVD) – on Mission # 11 – Co Pilot on Lt O'Connor's crew
  11. 1Lt Gilbert T. Schowalter (EVD) – on Mission # 6 – Navigator on Lt Flickenger's crew
  12. 2Lt John W. Spence (EVD) – on Missions # 11 – Navigator on Lt Sanderson's crew
  13. Sgt Norman P. Therrien (EVD) – on Mission # 6 – Right Waist Gunner on Lt Flickenger's crew
  14. Sgt James R. Toney (EVD) – on Mission # 6 – Tail Gunner on Capt Frost's crew
  15. S/Sgt Sebastian L. Vogel (EVD) – on Mission # 11 – Radio Operator on Lt Robey's crew
  16. T/Sgt William A. Whitman (EVD) – on Mission # 6 – Engineer on Lt Flickenger's crew
  17. 2Lt Jack E. Williams (EVD) – on Mission # 6 – Co Pilot on Lt Flickenger's crew
Bail Out (B/O) – Crashed Landings (CR-L) – Ditched (DCH) - 67 Crew Members

  1. T/Sgt Clayton S. Balcombe (B/O) (WIA) – Bartlett's crew – 31 Mar 43 – Over England
  2. 1Lt Ross C. Bales (CR-L) – Bales' crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  3. 2Lt Richard C. Browning (CR-L) – Bales' crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  4. Capt William R. Calhoun (CR-L) – Calhoun's crew – 20 Dec 42 – Over England
  5. 2Lt John A. Castle (CR-L) – Castle's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  6. T/Sgt Ralph A. Coykendall (CR-L) – McClung's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  7. Sgt Cecil E. Craft (B/O) – Castle's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  8. 2Lt Herman C. Currie (CR-L) – Griffin's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  9. S/Sgt Everett A. Dasher (B/O) – Oxrider's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  10. 2Lt Walter E. Dooley (CR-L) – Bales' crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  11. T/Sgt William M. Eason (CR-L) – Griffin's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  12. S/Sgt Samuel L. Edwards (CR-L) – Griffin's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  13. 2Lt Kent M. Fitzsimmons (CR-L) – Castle's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  14. T/Sgt Richard C. Fortunak (B/O) – Calhoun's crew – 20 Dec 42 – Over England
  15. T/Sgt Robert Gentry (CR-L) – McClung's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  16. 2Lt Donald L. Grant (B/O) – Oxrider's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  17. 2Lt Loyd D. Griffin (CR-L) – Griffin's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  18. S/Sgt Claude A. Hamilton (CR-L) – Griffin's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  19. Sgt Theodore C. Heaps (B/O) – Oxrider's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  20. 2Lt Charles L. Herman (B/O) – Castle's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  21. T/Sgt Earl Hogue (B/O) (WIA) – Dunn's crew – 31 Mar 43 – Over England
  22. 2Lt Donald W. Hulburt (B/O) -- Oxrider's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  23. T/Sgt Raymond H. Kilgore (CR-L) – Bales' crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  24. Sgt Joseph S. Klasnick (B/O) – Castle's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  25. Sgt James F. Loll (B/O) – Castle's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  26. S/Sgt Meyer Levin (B/O) (WIA) – Castle's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  27. 2Lt Jack W. Mathis (CR-L) – Bales' crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  28. Sgt Samuel P. Maxwell (B/O) – Oxrider's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  29. 2Lt Guy H. McClung (CR-L) – McClung's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  30. Sgt Tom McGiffin (B/O) – Bartlett's crew – 31 Mar 43 – Over Englan
  31. S/Sgt William C. Mulgrew (B/O) – Calhoun's crew – 20 Dec 42 – Over England
  32. Sgt Murel A. Murphy (B/O) – Calhoun's crew – 20 Dec 42 – Over England
  33. T/Sgt Stanislaus Nowak (B/O) (WIA) – Dunn's crew – 31 Mar 43 – Over England
  34. 1Lt George J. Oxrider (CR-L) – Oxrider's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  35. Sgt Homer T. Perkins (CR-L) – Bales' crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  36. S/Sgt Carl W. Phillips (CR-L) – McClung's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  37. S/Sgt Casimir P. Piatek (CR-L) – McClung's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  38. Sgt Robert Plummer (CR-L) – Griffin's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  39. 2Lt William C. Preston (CR-L) – Griffin's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  40. Major Eugene A. Romig (CR-L) – Calhoun's crew – 20 Dec 42 – Over England
  41. 2Lt William E. Roseberry (CR-L) – McClung's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  42. 2Lt Theodore I. Rothman (CR-L) – McClung's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  43. Sgt Francis J. Ryan (CR-L) – McClung's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  44. Sgt James K. Sadler (B/O) – Oxrider's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  45. T/Sgt Vernon E. Schwartz (CR-L) – Griffin's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  46. S/Sgt Martin A. Semonick (B/O) – Castle's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  47. 2Lt Louis B. Sinopoli (B/O) – Castle's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  48. Sgt Robert C. Smith (B/O) – Oxrider's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  49. S/Sgt Jack D. Snell (CR-L) – Bales' crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  50. S/Sgt Billie L. Staner (B/O) (KIA) – Castle's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  51. 2Lt Earl A. Steele (B/O) – Oxrider's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  52. S/Sgt Willard W. Stephen (B/O) – Calhoun's crew – 20 Dec 42 – Over England
  53. 2Lt Donald G. Stettler (CR-L) – McClung's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  54. 2Lt Joseph M. Strickland (B/O) – Calhoun's crew – 20 Dec 42 – Over England
  55. 2Lt Walter C. Swanson (CR-L) – Griffin's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  56. T/Sgt Vernon E. Schwartz (CR-L) – Griffin's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  57. T/Sgt Charles R. Terry (B/O) – Calhoun's crew -- 20 Dec 42 – Over England
  58. Sgt William A. Testoni (B/O) (WIA) – Dunn's crew -- 31 Mar 43 – Over England
  59. S/Sgt James J. Traban (CR-L) – McClung's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  60. S/Sgt Edward A. Van Ravenstein (CR-L) – Bales' crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  61. S/Sgt Lynwood D. Wiegand (CR-L) – Griffin's crew – 18 Mar 43 – Over England
  62. T/Sgt Raymond K. Winter, Jr. (CR-L) – Bales' crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  63. S/Sgt Emilio J. Yannie, Jr. (B/O) – Castle's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  64. 1Lt Robert J. Yonkman (B/O) – Calhoun's crew – 20 Dec 42 – Over England
  65. T/Sgt Roman R. Zaorski (B/O) – Calhoun's crew – 20 Dec 42 – Over England
  66. T/Sgt Frederick B. Ziemer (B/O) – Oxrider's crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
  67. Sgt Joseph G. Zsampar (CR-L) – Bales' crew – 23 Jan 43 – Over England
Removed From Flying Status - 31 Crew Members

  1. Cpl Cecil E. Alcorn – Waist Gunner on Lt Ross C. Bales' crew – After 2 missions
  2. T/Sgt Clayton S. Balcombe – Radio Operator on Lt Bartlett's crew – After 27th mission – (WIA) – Did not return to flying status until Mission # 172
  3. 1Lt John A. Castle – Pilot of his own crew – After 30th mission – was (WIA) and (CR-L)
  4. Sgt Edward L. DeMuth – Tail Gunner on Lt Robert J. Nolan's crew – After 23th mission
  5. 2Lt John L. Dillinger – Co Pilot on Capt Billy B. Southworth's crew – After 23rd mission
  6. 1Lt George B. Dominick – Bombardier on Capt William R. Calhoun's crew – After 2 missions
  7. 2Lt James Dooley – Co Pilot on Capt William R. Calhoun's crew – 7 missions – After 24th
  8. 1Lt James H. Elliott – Navigator on Capt Harold L. Stouse's crew – After 24th mission
  9. 2Lt Jackson P. Gilliam – Navigator on Lt Ercil F. Eyster's crew – 3 missions – After 6th
  10. 2Lt Anton H. Haas – Bombardier on Capt Jacob Frederick's crew – 3 missions – After 4th
  11. S/Sgt James E. Haney – Waist Gunner on Lt James M. McDonald's crew – 3 missions – After 14th
  12. S/Sgt John A. Holzhauer – Top Turret on Lt Ross C. Bales' crew – 1 mission – After 29th mission
  13. 1Lt William C. Hunter – Navigator on Lt Carl H. Morales' crew – 3 missions – After 5th mission
  14. Sgt John W. Kennedy, Jr. – Waist Gunner on Lt James B. Clark & Lt Carl H. Morales' crews – flew 4 missions – After 6th mission
  15. Sgt. John W. Klee – Ball Turret on Lt Ross C. Bales' crew – 4 missions – After 7th mission
  16. Sgt Paul L. Locke – Waist Gunner on Lt Sanford T. Smith's crew – 1 mission only
  17. S/Sgt Azzon C. McKagan – Ball Turret on Lt Guy H. McClung's crew – after 29th mission – 8 missions
  18. S/Sgt Marines H. Meyer, Jr. – Waist Gunner on Lt Donald E. Stockton's crew – after 11th mission – 4 missions
  19. S/Sgt Howard H. Nordeen – Ball Turret on Lt Robert J. Nolan's crew – 1 mission at # 19
  20. S/Sgt Stanislaus Nowak – Right Waist Gunner on Lt James R. Dunn's crew – After 27th mission (WIA)
  21. Sgt Dean M. Parker – Ball Turret on Lt Donald E. Stockton's crew – 2 missions – After 6th mission
  22. 2Lt Hunter G. Penn – Bombardier on Lt Harold L. Stouse's crew – 2 missions – After 3rd
  23. Sgt. Homer T. Perkins – Top Turret on Lt Ross C. Bales' crew -- 14 missions – After 18th mission
  24. S/Sgt Carl W. Phillips – Ball Turret on Lt Guy H. McClung's crew – After 24th mission – (WIA) – Returned on mission # 33 and quit after mission # 37
  25. 2Lt William R. Roseberry – Co Pilot on Lt Guy H. McClung's crew – 5 missions – After 29th
  26. 1Lt Jon R. Schueler – Navigator on Major Charles C. Sheridan and Capt Billy B. Southworth's crews – 9 missions – After 16th mission
  27. 2Lt S. L. Smith – Bombardier on Lt Ralph S. Hayes' crew – 1 mission only
  28. Sgt William A. Testoni – Waist Gunner on Lt James R. Dunn's crew – After 27th mission – (B/O) -- and flew one more mission, then quit
  29. S/Sgt Theron S. Tupper – Tail Gunner on Lt Claude W. Campbell and Lt Harold L. Stouse's crews – 20 missions – After 30th mission
  30. S/Sgt Leroy F. Whitney – Photographer on Capt Irl E. Baldwin's crew – 1 mission only
  31. 2Lt George C. Woodman – Co Pilot on Lt Witt, Capt Stouse & Capt Calhoun's crews – flew 2 missions – After 21st mission