Killed in service, in a mid air collision with
B-26C #41-34790, approximately six miles
south of Englewood, Florida, while on a
training flight out of Drew Field, Tampa.
All thirteen airmen aboard both twin-engined
medium bombers died.
The air crew of 41-34818 were:
1st Lt. Paul R. Sterpole, Pilot
2nd Lt. Thomas F Allen
2nd Lt. Walter S Kozel, Jr
2nd Lt. Edward R Luoma
SSgt. Frank E Smith
SSgt. Clyde F Trainer, Jr
TSgt. Marvin E Van Natta
And aboard 41-34790:
2nd Lt. Emil J Hausch, Pilot
2nd Lt. Rudolph E Bailey
Flt. Off. Robert J Baskin
SSgt. John H Jones
SSgt. Louis C Bial
PFC Frank P Miller
~
Enlisted January 22, 1942.
B-26C #41-34790, approximately six miles
south of Englewood, Florida, while on a
training flight out of Drew Field, Tampa.
All thirteen airmen aboard both twin-engined
medium bombers died.
The air crew of 41-34818 were:
1st Lt. Paul R. Sterpole, Pilot
2nd Lt. Thomas F Allen
2nd Lt. Walter S Kozel, Jr
2nd Lt. Edward R Luoma
SSgt. Frank E Smith
SSgt. Clyde F Trainer, Jr
TSgt. Marvin E Van Natta
And aboard 41-34790:
2nd Lt. Emil J Hausch, Pilot
2nd Lt. Rudolph E Bailey
Flt. Off. Robert J Baskin
SSgt. John H Jones
SSgt. Louis C Bial
PFC Frank P Miller
~
Enlisted January 22, 1942.
Killed in service, in a mid air collision with
B-26C #41-34790, approximately six miles
south of Englewood, Florida, while on a
training flight out of Drew Field, Tampa.
All thirteen airmen aboard both twin-engined
medium bombers died.
The air crew of 41-34818 were:
1st Lt. Paul R. Sterpole, Pilot
2nd Lt. Thomas F Allen
2nd Lt. Walter S Kozel, Jr
2nd Lt. Edward R Luoma
SSgt. Frank E Smith
SSgt. Clyde F Trainer, Jr
TSgt. Marvin E Van Natta
And aboard 41-34790:
2nd Lt. Emil J Hausch, Pilot
2nd Lt. Rudolph E Bailey
Flt. Off. Robert J Baskin
SSgt. John H Jones
SSgt. Louis C Bial
PFC Frank P Miller
~
Enlisted January 22, 1942.
B-26C #41-34790, approximately six miles
south of Englewood, Florida, while on a
training flight out of Drew Field, Tampa.
All thirteen airmen aboard both twin-engined
medium bombers died.
The air crew of 41-34818 were:
1st Lt. Paul R. Sterpole, Pilot
2nd Lt. Thomas F Allen
2nd Lt. Walter S Kozel, Jr
2nd Lt. Edward R Luoma
SSgt. Frank E Smith
SSgt. Clyde F Trainer, Jr
TSgt. Marvin E Van Natta
And aboard 41-34790:
2nd Lt. Emil J Hausch, Pilot
2nd Lt. Rudolph E Bailey
Flt. Off. Robert J Baskin
SSgt. John H Jones
SSgt. Louis C Bial
PFC Frank P Miller
~
Enlisted January 22, 1942.
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2LT, 387 AAF BOMB GP, 556 BOMB SQ WORLD WAR II
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