MACR 2885

389th BG Missing Air Crew Report Details
USAAF MACR#: 2885
Date Lost: 18-Nov-43
Serial Number: 42-40787
Aircraft Model B-24D-95-CO
Aircraft Letter: V
Aircraft Name: VAGABOND KING
Squadron: 565th BS
Location: North Sea
Cause: German Fw-190's
Notes: See Bomber Pilot pages 147-152 for more details.
Position Rank Name Fate Hometown
Pilot 1/Lt McCormick, John B. KIA Syracuse, NY
Co-Pilot 2/Lt Tourison, Charles W. KIA Hartford, CT
Navigator 1/Lt Mendlesohn, Marvin R. KIA Far Rockaway, NY
Bombardier 1/Lt Mosco, Marvin KIA Chicago, IL
Engineer T/Sgt Turnipseed, Donald E. KIA Lafayette, IN
Radio Op. S/Sgt Rossi, Alfred P. KIA New York, NY
Ball / Tunnel S/Sgt Budai, William J. KIA Toledo, OH
Waist S/Sgt Murphy, Gerald E. KIA South Bend, IN
Waist S/Sgt Raines, Lewis H. KIA Ashley, IL
Tail S/Sgt Scott, Kenneth R. KIA Massena, NY
Observer 2/Lt Chelini, Enrico J. KIA Colfax, CA
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