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TSgt Haskell W. Wright

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TSgt Haskell W. Wright

Birth
Gray, Beaver County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
13 Nov 1943 (aged 27)
Germany
Burial
Neuville-en-Condroz, Arrondissement de Liège, Liège, Belgium Add to Map
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Plot B Row 11 Grave 19
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Engineer T/Sgt Haskell W. Wright, KIA
Hometown: Perryton, TX
Squadron: 564th BS 389th Bomb Group
Service # 38107451
Awards: Purple Heart
Pilot 1st/Lt Norval Peterson KIA

Target Bremen, Germany
389th BG Missing Air Crew Report Details
USAAF MACR#: 2502
Date Lost: 13-Nov-43
Serial Number: 42-72875
Aircraft Model B-24D-165-CO
Aircraft Letter: K
Aircraft Name: LADY LIBERTY?
Location: Janneby, Germany
Cause: Mid-Air Collision

389th BG loses two aircraft that collided or were lost to German fighters. It is unclear which was the case.

The LADY LIBERTY Crew
Lt. Norval Oscar Peterson, Pilot.
1Lt. Leroy Raymond Bossetti, Co-Pilot, KIA.
2Lt. Eugene F. McKeon, Navigator.
2Lt. Hayes Harman, Jr., Bombardier, KIA.
TSgt. Haskell W. Wright, Top Turret Gunner, KIA.
TSgt. Francis C. McClanahan, Radio Operator, KIA.
SSgt. William F. Brooks, Ball Turrett Gunner, KIA.
SSgt. Kenneth B. Pierson, Left Waist Gunner, KIA.
SSgt. James R. Yarbrough, Right Waist Gunner, KIA.
SSgt. Charles . Openlander, Tail Gunner, KIA.
Engineer T/Sgt Haskell W. Wright, KIA
Hometown: Perryton, TX
Squadron: 564th BS 389th Bomb Group
Service # 38107451
Awards: Purple Heart
Pilot 1st/Lt Norval Peterson KIA

Target Bremen, Germany
389th BG Missing Air Crew Report Details
USAAF MACR#: 2502
Date Lost: 13-Nov-43
Serial Number: 42-72875
Aircraft Model B-24D-165-CO
Aircraft Letter: K
Aircraft Name: LADY LIBERTY?
Location: Janneby, Germany
Cause: Mid-Air Collision

389th BG loses two aircraft that collided or were lost to German fighters. It is unclear which was the case.

The LADY LIBERTY Crew
Lt. Norval Oscar Peterson, Pilot.
1Lt. Leroy Raymond Bossetti, Co-Pilot, KIA.
2Lt. Eugene F. McKeon, Navigator.
2Lt. Hayes Harman, Jr., Bombardier, KIA.
TSgt. Haskell W. Wright, Top Turret Gunner, KIA.
TSgt. Francis C. McClanahan, Radio Operator, KIA.
SSgt. William F. Brooks, Ball Turrett Gunner, KIA.
SSgt. Kenneth B. Pierson, Left Waist Gunner, KIA.
SSgt. James R. Yarbrough, Right Waist Gunner, KIA.
SSgt. Charles . Openlander, Tail Gunner, KIA.

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  • Maintained by: John Dowdy
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56361725/haskell_w-wright: accessed ), memorial page for TSgt Haskell W. Wright (17 Nov 1915–13 Nov 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56361725, citing Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial, Neuville-en-Condroz, Arrondissement de Liège, Liège, Belgium; Maintained by John Dowdy (contributor 47791572).