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Re: Need Info From "Losses of the Eighth and Ninth Air Forces" by J.A. Hey
Hello,
42-3214 "BO-F"
Crew were -
P. 1Lt. Maxwell V. Judas pow
N. 2Lt. James O. Cummings pow
E. T/Sgt. Leland J. Kessler pow
BTG. S/Sgt. Roy LeBlanch +
WG. S/Sgt. Gerald Stroud pow
CP. 2Lt. Frank R. Arrison jr +
B. 1Lt. Foster G. Daniels +
RO. T/Sgt. Joseph R. Graziano pow
WG. S/Sgt. Elwood H. Brotzman pow
TG. S/Sgt. John R. Geimer pow
Target was Wilhelmshaven U/Y. Lost to fighter attack on bomb run, crashed near Canarienhausen/ Waddewarden near Emden, Germany. the B and BTG were buried in Wittmund Cemetery the body of Arrison was recovered from the crash site some years after the war.
Heavy Bombers of the Mighty Eighth has the Sqn as 423rd BS 306 BG. coded as "RD-F".
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