MACR 158

389th BG Missing Air Crew Report Details
USAAF MACR#: 158
Date Lost: 1-Aug-43
Serial Number: 42-40782
Aircraft Model B-24D-95-CO
Aircraft Letter: X-
Aircraft Name: CHATTANOOGA CHOO CHOO
Squadron: Aircraft: 567th BS   Crew: 565th BS
Location: South of Floresti, Romania
Cause: AA
Notes:
Position Rank Name Fate Hometown
Pilot 1/Lt O'Reilly, Robert J. POW ???
Co-Pilot 2/Lt Paulson, Ernest L. POW ???
Navigator 2/Lt Britt, Richard W. POW ???
Bombardier 2/Lt Romano, Alfred A. POW ???
Engineer T/Sgt Kees, Frank J. KIA ???
Radio Op. T/Sgt Riffle, Clell B. POW ???
Ball / Tunnel S/Sgt McCary, Troy O. POW ???
Waist S/Sgt Bowker, Jack R. POW ???
Waist S/Sgt Rurak, Phillip A. POW ???
Tail S/Sgt Medeiros, Louis POW ???
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