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Re: 98th Bomber Group a/c
The crew of B-24 J-105-CO 42-109818 on 6 June 1944:
Pilot 2nd Lt Lewis R. Kalb returned to duty Co-Pilot 2nd Lt Edward S. Dieringer returned to duty Navigator 2nd Lt William M. Wade returned to duty Bombardier 2nd Lt Robert N. Vlachos bailed out Engr-Gunner T/Sgt Calhoun H. Mullen returned to duty Radio-Gunner T/Sgt Charles H. Jackson returned to duty Arm-Gunner S/Sgt Rueben P. Staub bailed out Aer-Gunner S/Sgt Benedict V. Mazzara bailed out Ass’t Engr-Gunner S/Sgt Glenn A. Mitchell bailed out Aer-Gunner S/Sgt Richard A. Martin Jr. Bailed out Ass’t Engr-Gunner S/Sgt Celestino H. Garcia Jr. killed. Five men jumped and five parachutes were seen to open. On return one crew member was dead. No search was made. Men bailed out over enemy territory. Source: MACR 5892 Regards Leo |
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