Alex,
No, I'm pretty sure it was Lt. Henry R, Peoples who was missing on this date.He obviously survived and returned to Allied control.
See this nice PDF document with a good history of the 332nd FG from the USAFRHA
http://www.afhra.af.mil/shared/media...100413-023.pdf
It shows " Lt. Peoples was reported missing." on November 18th,1944.