G. Reed's Crew


LT George Reed's Crew

Standing (L to R): TSGT Woodrow Magers (FE), 1LT George Reed (?) (P), 2LT Marvin McQuate (?) (N), 1LT William Buchenau, LT Reed, TSGT Duane Rumph. Front (L to R): SSGT Charles Miller (WG), Everett Chase (G), Welch (?), SSGT Walter Woods (BG). (courtesy of Thomas Bain, grandson of Charles Miller).

 
CREW INFO
Name Rank Position First Mission Last Mission Status
George Reed 1st LT Pilot 05/07/44 10/25/44 33 Missions.
Richard K. White 2nd LT Co-pilot 05/07/44 10/25/44 33 Missions.
Marvin McQuate 2nd LT Navigator 05/07/44 10/25/44 33 Missions.
William S. Buchenau 1st LT Bombardier 05/07/44 01/18/45 ? 33 Missions?
Woodrow F. Magers T/SGT FE/Top 05/07/44 10/25/44 32 Missions.
Duane W. Rumph T/SGT Radio 05/07/44 09/28/44 33 Missions.
Walter A. Woods S/SGT Ball 05/07/44 10/25/44 30 Missions?
Everett S. Chase   Gunner 05/07/44 10/09/44 25 Missions
Charles W. Miller S/SGT Waist 05/07/44 08/27/44 17 Missions
Edward N. Long   Crew Chief 05/07/44    
 
 
MISSION INFO
Mission Date Name ID S/N Type
001 05/07/44 Sagittarias DH 41-29400 B24H
002 (abort) 05/08/44 Sagittarias DH 41-29400 B24H
003 05/09/44 Scorpio DJ 42-52762 B24H
005 05/20/44 Sagittarias DH 41-29400 B24H
006 05/23/44 Sagittarias DH 41-29400 B24H
007 05/24/44 Rodney th' Rock DP 41-29401 B24H
013 05/31/44 Sagittarias DH 41-29400 B24H
017 06/06/44 Sagittarias DH 41-29400 B24H
022 06/14/44 Cancer DB 42-52650 B24H
024 06/16/44 Gemini DD 41-29490 B24H
025 06/17/44 Sagittarias DH 41-29400 B24H
028 06/22/44 Old 486 DA 41-29486 B24H
032 06/27/44 ? ? B24
035 06/30/44 Old 486 DA 41-29486 B24H
044 07/14/44 ? ? B24
047 07/19/44 Cancer NS 42-52650 B24H
051 08/02/44   DS 42-98001 B17G
052 08/03/44 Roanoke Magician NE 42-97998 B17G
054 08/05/44 DS 42-98001 B17G
057 08/08/44 Woeful Bear NH 43-37908 B17G
061 08/14/44   DS 42-98001 B17G
065 08/24/44   DS 42-98001 B17G
068 08/27/44 DS 42-98001 B17G
069 08/30/44 ? ? B17G
070 09/01/44 NS 43-37800 B17G
071 09/03/44 American Beauty TG 42-98008 B17G
078 09/17/44 TE 43-37939 B17G
083 09/27/44 Homesick Angel DC 44-6312 B17G
084 09/28/44 PP 44-8180 B17G
085 10/02/44 PT 42-98019 B17G
087 10/05/44 PA 44-8002 B17G
088 10/06/44 PA 44-8002 B17G
091 10/14/44   NH 41-8039 B17G
097 10/25/44   NN 44-8132 B17G
Completed 33 Missions

 
Created 05/16/99 Modified 12/23/16

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