MACR 5260

389th BG Missing Air Crew Report Details
USAAF MACR#: 5260
Date Lost: 27-May-44
Serial Number: 42-95091
Aircraft Model B-24H-25-FO
Aircraft Letter: L-
Aircraft Name:
Squadron: 567th BS
Location: Saarbrucken
Cause: AA
Notes: Missing names of waist gunner & tail gunner.
Position Rank Name Fate Hometown
Pilot Lt Leininger, Edward G. POW Ypsilanti, MI
Co-Pilot 2/Lt Lawn, Francis POW Freehold, NJ
Navigator 2/Lt Griffith, Jack A. POW Gas City, IN
Bombardier 2/Lt Dorsett, Adelbert KIA Roselle, NJ
Nose Turret S/Sgt Bowman, Philip A. KIA Tulsa, OK
Top Turret T/Sgt Rodriguez, Ernesto POW Stockton, CA
Radio Op. T/Sgt Mitchell, Ernest I. POW Richmond, CA
Waist S/Sgt Leone, James A. POW Beaumont, TX
Waist S/Sgt ??? POW ???
Tail S/Sgt ??? POW ???
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