| 1ST LT |
BERNARD A. DeMARCO |
P |
POW |
8-Oct-43 |
Bremen |
| F/O |
JAMES P. THAYER |
CP |
POW |
8-Oct-43 |
Bremen |
| 1ST LT |
JOHN W.DOWNS |
NAV |
POW |
8-Oct-43 |
Bremen |
| 2ND LT |
FRANCIS C. HARPER |
BOM |
POW |
8-Oct-43 |
Bremen |
| CPL |
THORNTON STRINGFELLOW |
ROG |
POW |
8-Oct-43 |
Bremen |
| T/SGT |
BENJAMIN J. BARR |
TTE |
POW |
8-Oct-43 |
Bremen |
| S/SGT |
ALBERT M. FREITAS |
BTG |
POW |
28-Apr-44 |
Sottevast (Noball)
(With W. G. Lakin) |
| CPL |
LEO T. CALLAHAN |
WG |
POW |
21-Feb-44 |
Brunswick
(With W. F. Fletcher) |
| S/SGT |
HARRY C. CALHOUN |
WG |
POW |
8-Oct-43 |
Bremen |
| S/SGT |
LEON A. CASTRO |
TG |
APPOINTED AVIATION CADET |
350TH SQDN. THIS IS AN
"ORIGINAL" 100TH CREW.
LEON CASTRO HAD BEEN SHIPPED BACK TO THE STATES FOR CADET TRAINING
PRIOR TO 8 OCT 43; HE WAS REPLACED BY JEROME FERROGGIARO FROM THE
N. H. SCOTT CREW.
ALBERT FREITAS AND LEO CALLAHAN WERE RECOVERING FROM WOUNDS
RECEIVED ON THE 6 SEP 43 (STUTTGART) MISSION AND WERE REPLACED BY WILLIAM
J. WILLIAMS OF THE CARNELL CREW AND WILLIAM R.
WOODBURY, A REPLACEMENT GUNNER. GALE W. (BUCKY)
CLEVEN, 350TH CO, FLEW AS COMMAND PILOT. ALL ELEVEN MEN REACHED
THE GROUND SAFELY AND WERE TAKEN PRISONER. CLEVEN LATER ESCAPED, RETURNING
TO THORPE ABBOTTS. AS ESCAPING POWS WERE RESTRICTED FROM RETURNING TO
OPERATIONS, HE RETURNED TO THE STATES.
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