USAAF WORLD WAR II
2nd/Lt. Robert N. Neel
Hometown:
Squadron:
Service# O-426572
Awards:
Pilot 1st/Lt. Jack Jones
O-426572
MACR #
Target:Ferry Mission
Mission Date: 5-Jul-42
Serial Number: #
Aircraft Model C-53
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location:
Cause:
Deployed to Alaska in mid-1942 and engaged the Japanese during the Aleutian Campaign during World War II. Engaged in combat in the Aleutians, 1942-1943 with long-range P-38 Lightnings. Remained in Alaska after the removal of Japanese forces, flying long range escorts for B-24 Liberator bombing attacks of northern Japanese Kurile Islands, inactivated in 1946.
13 died in Cold Bay Alaska when this plane was lost with all aboard. Appear as 9 MIA/4 DNB appear to have been recovered and identified subsequently buried in US graves.
Crew and Passengers with Jack Jones on a C-53 flight to the USA.
Eugene R. Christensen DNB
Eugene R. Christensen
Woodrow W. Cole DNB
Robert W. Foss DNB
Mark E. Greer DNB
Harlin E. Helgesen DNB
Jack Jones DNB
Donald F. Mahoney DNB
Robert N. Neel DNB
James H. Sharkey DNB
Samuel E. Thomas DNB
William D. Thompson DNB
Mathis V. Unger DNB
Edward J. Wiedenbenner DNB
2nd/Lt. Robert N. Neel
Hometown:
Squadron:
Service# O-426572
Awards:
Pilot 1st/Lt. Jack Jones
O-426572
MACR #
Target:Ferry Mission
Mission Date: 5-Jul-42
Serial Number: #
Aircraft Model C-53
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location:
Cause:
Deployed to Alaska in mid-1942 and engaged the Japanese during the Aleutian Campaign during World War II. Engaged in combat in the Aleutians, 1942-1943 with long-range P-38 Lightnings. Remained in Alaska after the removal of Japanese forces, flying long range escorts for B-24 Liberator bombing attacks of northern Japanese Kurile Islands, inactivated in 1946.
13 died in Cold Bay Alaska when this plane was lost with all aboard. Appear as 9 MIA/4 DNB appear to have been recovered and identified subsequently buried in US graves.
Crew and Passengers with Jack Jones on a C-53 flight to the USA.
Eugene R. Christensen DNB
Eugene R. Christensen
Woodrow W. Cole DNB
Robert W. Foss DNB
Mark E. Greer DNB
Harlin E. Helgesen DNB
Jack Jones DNB
Donald F. Mahoney DNB
Robert N. Neel DNB
James H. Sharkey DNB
Samuel E. Thomas DNB
William D. Thompson DNB
Mathis V. Unger DNB
Edward J. Wiedenbenner DNB
USAAF WORLD WAR II
2nd/Lt. Robert N. Neel
Hometown:
Squadron:
Service# O-426572
Awards:
Pilot 1st/Lt. Jack Jones
O-426572
MACR #
Target:Ferry Mission
Mission Date: 5-Jul-42
Serial Number: #
Aircraft Model C-53
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location:
Cause:
Deployed to Alaska in mid-1942 and engaged the Japanese during the Aleutian Campaign during World War II. Engaged in combat in the Aleutians, 1942-1943 with long-range P-38 Lightnings. Remained in Alaska after the removal of Japanese forces, flying long range escorts for B-24 Liberator bombing attacks of northern Japanese Kurile Islands, inactivated in 1946.
13 died in Cold Bay Alaska when this plane was lost with all aboard. Appear as 9 MIA/4 DNB appear to have been recovered and identified subsequently buried in US graves.
Crew and Passengers with Jack Jones on a C-53 flight to the USA.
Eugene R. Christensen DNB
Eugene R. Christensen
Woodrow W. Cole DNB
Robert W. Foss DNB
Mark E. Greer DNB
Harlin E. Helgesen DNB
Jack Jones DNB
Donald F. Mahoney DNB
Robert N. Neel DNB
James H. Sharkey DNB
Samuel E. Thomas DNB
William D. Thompson DNB
Mathis V. Unger DNB
Edward J. Wiedenbenner DNB
2nd/Lt. Robert N. Neel
Hometown:
Squadron:
Service# O-426572
Awards:
Pilot 1st/Lt. Jack Jones
O-426572
MACR #
Target:Ferry Mission
Mission Date: 5-Jul-42
Serial Number: #
Aircraft Model C-53
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location:
Cause:
Deployed to Alaska in mid-1942 and engaged the Japanese during the Aleutian Campaign during World War II. Engaged in combat in the Aleutians, 1942-1943 with long-range P-38 Lightnings. Remained in Alaska after the removal of Japanese forces, flying long range escorts for B-24 Liberator bombing attacks of northern Japanese Kurile Islands, inactivated in 1946.
13 died in Cold Bay Alaska when this plane was lost with all aboard. Appear as 9 MIA/4 DNB appear to have been recovered and identified subsequently buried in US graves.
Crew and Passengers with Jack Jones on a C-53 flight to the USA.
Eugene R. Christensen DNB
Eugene R. Christensen
Woodrow W. Cole DNB
Robert W. Foss DNB
Mark E. Greer DNB
Harlin E. Helgesen DNB
Jack Jones DNB
Donald F. Mahoney DNB
Robert N. Neel DNB
James H. Sharkey DNB
Samuel E. Thomas DNB
William D. Thompson DNB
Mathis V. Unger DNB
Edward J. Wiedenbenner DNB
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