Kurbjun's Crew


Back row: Orvill Winfield, Karl Kurbjun, Bill Gillespie, Robert S. Bee. Middle row: Earl C. Jusseaume, Lavelle Kile, Louis J. Trudel). Front row: William P. Norman, Melbourne Chandler, Edward Krysienski. (Courtesy of Janis Kile Roux, daughter of Lavelle).

CREW INFO
Name Rank Position First Mission Last Mission Status
Kurbjun, Karl LT Pilot 05/09/44    
Winfield, Orville R. LT Copilot      
Gillispie, William W. LT Navigator      
Bee, Robert S. LT Bombardier      
Reynolds, Charles   Bombardier      
Trudell, Louis J. SGT Flight Engineer/Waist      
Norman, William P. SGT Radio Operator      
Kile, Lavelle SGT Nose      
Chandler, Melbourne R. SGT Ball      
Krysienski, Edward SGT Top      
Jusseaume, Earl C. SGT Tail      
Beall, Herbert O.   Crew Chief      
 
MISSION INFO
MISSION DATE NAME ID S/N TYPE
Arr Sudbury 03/02/44   TA 42-52692 B24H
001 05/07/44   TA 42-52692 B24H
003 05/09/44   TA 42-52692 B24H
004 05/11/44   TA 42-52692 B24H
007 05/24/44   TA 42-52692 B24H
008 05/25/44   TA 42-52692 B24H
010 05/28/44   TA 42-52692 B24H
011 05/29/44   TA 42-52692 B24H
013 05/31/44   TA 42-52692 B24H
016 06/06/44   TA 42-52692 B24H
018 06/07/44   TA 42-52692 B24H
019 06/08/44   TA 42-52692 B24H
022 06/14/44   TA 42-52692 B24H
026 06/20/44   TA 42-52692 B24H
041 07/08/44   TA 42-52692 B24H
047 07/19/44   NB 42-95121 B24H
050 08/01/44 The Prowler TK 43-37937 B17G
053 08/04/44 The Prowler TK 43-37937 B17G
055 08/06/44   TP 43-37992 B17G
059 08/11/44   NC 43-37945 B17G
068 08/27/44 The Prowler TK 43-37937 B17G
072 09/05/44 The Prowler TK 43-37937 B17G
075 09/11/44 Miss Anthracite DP 43-38020 B17G
077 09/13/44   TB 43-37835 B17G
079 09/19/44 The Prowler TK 43-37937 B17G
080 09/21/44 The Prowler TK 43-37937 B17G
081 09/25/44 The Prowler TK 43-37937 B17G
085 10/02/44 The Prowler TK 43-37937 B17G
086 10/03/44 The Prowler TK 43-37937 B17G
087 10/05/44 The Prowler TK 43-37937 B17G
088 10/06/44 The Prowler TK 43-37937 B17G
090 10/09/44 The Prowler TK 43-37937 B17G

 
Created 09/10/99 Modified 12/23/16

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