Hometown: New York
Squadron: 328th BS 93rd Bomb Group
Service # 32494328
Awards: Purple Heart
Pilot 2nd/Lt. Hubert W. Roberts KIA
Target: Emden
Missing Air Crew Report Details
USAAF MACR#:
Date Lost: 3-Feb-44
Serial Number: 41-24192
Aircraft Model B-24
Aircraft Letter: A
Aircraft Name:DOGPATCH RAIDER
Location: Hardwick England
Cause: Unknown 9 KIA
53 ships out of the 193 airbourne of the 2 BD abandoned the mission over the Zuider Zee due to high cloud cover. Apparently only 445 BG & 448 BG reached the target. B 24 41-24192 is known to have crashed at Hardwick station on Feb 3rd 1944 killing 9 crew members, apparently returning to base.
B24 41-24192 with Pilot Avandano was a veteran of Operation Tidal Wave" the low level mission to destroy Romanian oil wells.
Hometown: New York
Squadron: 328th BS 93rd Bomb Group
Service # 32494328
Awards: Purple Heart
Pilot 2nd/Lt. Hubert W. Roberts KIA
Target: Emden
Missing Air Crew Report Details
USAAF MACR#:
Date Lost: 3-Feb-44
Serial Number: 41-24192
Aircraft Model B-24
Aircraft Letter: A
Aircraft Name:DOGPATCH RAIDER
Location: Hardwick England
Cause: Unknown 9 KIA
53 ships out of the 193 airbourne of the 2 BD abandoned the mission over the Zuider Zee due to high cloud cover. Apparently only 445 BG & 448 BG reached the target. B 24 41-24192 is known to have crashed at Hardwick station on Feb 3rd 1944 killing 9 crew members, apparently returning to base.
B24 41-24192 with Pilot Avandano was a veteran of Operation Tidal Wave" the low level mission to destroy Romanian oil wells.
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from New York.
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