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WII Fallen crew member of B-24J "Wingless Witch" Shot down on Bombing mission to Taroa Island, Maloelap Atoll on 20, Dec.,1943
Timeline
1939 - 1945World War II
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Army Air Forces
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Service Number
17155522
Unit
392nd BombSquadron (H), 30th Bomb Group, 7th A.A.F.
Gold Star
Theater
Central Pacific
Crew Position
Assistant Radio Operator/ Gunner
Served In
B-24J-1-CO #42-72990 "Wingless Witch"
Casualty- 20/12/1943
Shot down by Antiaircraft
Taroa Island, Maloelap Atoll
Stationed
Canton Atoll, Phoenix Islands
Award
Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart