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LT Wolff's Crew Top row, L-R: Shanks, Nance, Newbold, O'Neall, Watkins, "Duke" Miller. Bottom, L-R: Foster, Zalinski, Wolff (as original pilot), Ray Ratcliff (transferred to another crew after pilot Hendricks came). Photo courtesy of Chad Williams, grandson of Paul. After arriving at Station 174, LT Wolff asked to be relieved as a pilot. S/SGT Nance spoke to Wolff and asked he stay on as the crew's copilot. Ray Ratcliff transferred to W. Smith's crew. |
| CREW INFO | |||||
| Name | Rank | Position | First Mission | Last Mission | Status |
| Robert L. Wolff, Jr. | 2nd LT | Pilot | 05/08/44 | 05/20/44 | KIA with Hendricks' crew |
| Ray M. Ratcliff | 2nd LT | Copilot | 05/07/44 | 14/10/44 | Xfer to W. Smith's crew |
| Wilbur N. Foster | 2nd LT | Bombardier | 05/07/44 | 19/10/44 | Xfer to Himel's crew |
| Paul N. Nance | S/SGT | FE/Waist | 05/07/44 | 15/10/44 | WIA/Major injury |
| Leonard K. Shanks | SGT | RO | 05/08/44 | 14/06/44 | WIA/Major injury |
| Thomas B. Newbold | SGT | Gunner | 05/08/44 | 05/20/44 | KIA |
| Dallas B. O'Neall | S/SGT | Nose | 05/08/44 | 05/20/44 | KIA |
| William B. Miller | SGT | Gunner | 05/08/44 | 30/08/44 | |
| Eugene C. Watkins | SGT | Gunner | 05/08/44 | 15/10/44 | |
| Created 12/16/01 | Modified 12/04/19 |
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