A USAAF loss list has B-24 42-50292 of 302nd Air Transport Wing with salvage date 18 Oct 44. Non-battle related.
Will Plate to be identified as Wilmer A. Plate, DFC.
42-50292 saw some previous combat missions: see
http://www.b24bestweb.com/tenhigh-v2-1.htm
Regards,
Leendert