Sgt. Samuel D. Stanfield MIA/KIA
Home: Alabama.
Squadron: 701st Bomb Sq 445th Bomb Gp
Service ID: 14192749.
Awards: Air Medal Purple Heart
Pilot 1st/Lt. Henry C. Lewis Jr. KIA
MACR #11337
Target: Karlsruhe
Date Lost: 11-Dec-44
Serial Number: #42-50453
Aircraft Model B-24
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location: Zinswiller, Alsace
Cause: They collided with the B-24 42-95291 of 2nd Lt Robert G. Phillips at 1257. He was listed as MIA until 1988.42-95291 landed safely, all nine crew on 42-50453 killed.. Remains of crew not recovered
until 1998.
Crew of #42-50453
1st/Lt.Henry C. Lewis Jr. Pilot KIA
1st/Lt.Henry C. Lewis Jr. Pilot KIA
1st/Lt. Richard P. Klopfenstein Co Pilot
1st/Lt. Richard P. Klopfenstein Co Pilot
2nd/Lt. Sherman J. Andrews Navigator KIA
T/Sgt. Lewis M Archer Engineer KIA
T/Sgt. Lewis M Archer Engineer KIA
T/Sgt. William L. Elliott Radio Op. KIA
T/Sgt. William L. Elliott Radio Op. KIA
S/Sgt. Henry T. Ahlin Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Henry T. Ahlin Gunner KIA
Sgt. SGT William T. Carroll Jr. Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. John J. McGuire . Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. John J. McGuire . Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Samuel D Stanfield Jr. Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Samuel D Stanfield Jr. Gunner KIA
Sgt. Samuel D. Stanfield MIA/KIA
Home: Alabama.
Squadron: 701st Bomb Sq 445th Bomb Gp
Service ID: 14192749.
Awards: Air Medal Purple Heart
Pilot 1st/Lt. Henry C. Lewis Jr. KIA
MACR #11337
Target: Karlsruhe
Date Lost: 11-Dec-44
Serial Number: #42-50453
Aircraft Model B-24
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location: Zinswiller, Alsace
Cause: They collided with the B-24 42-95291 of 2nd Lt Robert G. Phillips at 1257. He was listed as MIA until 1988.42-95291 landed safely, all nine crew on 42-50453 killed.. Remains of crew not recovered
until 1998.
Crew of #42-50453
1st/Lt.Henry C. Lewis Jr. Pilot KIA
1st/Lt.Henry C. Lewis Jr. Pilot KIA
1st/Lt. Richard P. Klopfenstein Co Pilot
1st/Lt. Richard P. Klopfenstein Co Pilot
2nd/Lt. Sherman J. Andrews Navigator KIA
T/Sgt. Lewis M Archer Engineer KIA
T/Sgt. Lewis M Archer Engineer KIA
T/Sgt. William L. Elliott Radio Op. KIA
T/Sgt. William L. Elliott Radio Op. KIA
S/Sgt. Henry T. Ahlin Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Henry T. Ahlin Gunner KIA
Sgt. SGT William T. Carroll Jr. Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. John J. McGuire . Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. John J. McGuire . Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Samuel D Stanfield Jr. Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Samuel D Stanfield Jr. Gunner KIA
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