MACR 1853

389th BG Missing Air Crew Report Details
USAAF MACR#: 1853
Date Lost: 7-Jan-44
Serial Number: 42-41013
Aircraft Model B-24D-125-CO
Aircraft Letter: K-
Aircraft Name: TROUBLE
Squadron: 566th BS
Location: Bolbec, France
Cause: German (Fw190) Fighters
Notes:
Position Rank Name Fate Hometown
Pilot Capt Wilhite, David L. KIA Owensboro, NY
Co-Pilot Maj Caldwell, Kenneth M. KIA Kansas City, KS
Navigator 1/Lt Roodman, Harold KIA New York, NY
Bombardier 1/Lt McConnell, James J. KIA Abington, PA
Engineer T/Sgt Saunders, Harold L. KIA Rossville, GA
Radio Op. T/Sgt Flatter, Samuel F. KIA Springfield, OH
Ball / Tunnel Sgt Sweatt, Robert H. POW Lovington, NM
Waist S/Sgt Snyder, Max J. KIA Bakersfield, CA
Waist S/Sgt DeWitt, Charles O. KIA Elisabeth, NJ
Tail S/Sgt Caplinger, George R. KIA Eaton, OH
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