Second Lieutenant, 525th Bomb Squadron, 379th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force, World War II.
Bombardier aboard B-17G Flying Fortress #42-38082.
While on a mission to Berlin out of Kimbolton, England, collided with B-17 #42-37784 and crashed near Eberswalde, Germany, northeast of Berlin (possibly between Eberswalde and Melchow).
Missing Air Crew Report № 5321.
KIA were:
Capt. Lytle W Shumake, O-399422, Pilot, Flat River, MO
2nd Lt. George W Smith Jr, O-697231, Co-Pilot, Winfield, KS
2nd Lt. Regis J Savage, O-704066, Navigator, Ambridge, PA
2nd Lt. Lionel C Carrillo Jr, O-756954, Bombardier, San Francisco, CA
T/Sgt. Thomas C Meehan, 12026317, Flight Engineer/Top Turret Gunner, Hollis, NY
T/Sgt. Chester J Piatkowski, 33458917, Radio Operator, Forest City, PA
S/Sgt. Lyle R Edmondson, 17152796, Ball Turret Gunner, Washington, IA
S/Sgt. Jack R Lairmore, 18160669, Waist Gunner, Tulsa, OK
S/Sgt. Jack H Lambert, 6950514, Tail Gunner, Spearman, TX
The crew of B-17 42-37784 can be viewed here.
Crewmembers from two other B-17 flights that were lost on May 24, 1944 were interred in a common grave here on December 11, 1951:
B-17G 42-39828
B-17G 42-38010
B-17 Bombardier assigned to 525th Bomb Sqn, 379th Bomb Grp, 8th AF. 16 x combat missions. Failed to Return (FTR) Berlin in B-17 42-38082 24-May-44; enemy aircraft attack caused collision with 42-37784, crashed Melchow, Germany. Killed in Action (KIA). Missing Aircrew Report 5321 Awarded Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster and Purple Heart [Posthumously].
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Husband of Alice R. Carrillo, 2107 Pieron Street, San Francisco, CA.
Enlisted at San Francisco, CA, June 17, 1942.
Bombardier aboard B-17G Flying Fortress #42-38082.
While on a mission to Berlin out of Kimbolton, England, collided with B-17 #42-37784 and crashed near Eberswalde, Germany, northeast of Berlin (possibly between Eberswalde and Melchow).
Missing Air Crew Report № 5321.
KIA were:
Capt. Lytle W Shumake, O-399422, Pilot, Flat River, MO
2nd Lt. George W Smith Jr, O-697231, Co-Pilot, Winfield, KS
2nd Lt. Regis J Savage, O-704066, Navigator, Ambridge, PA
2nd Lt. Lionel C Carrillo Jr, O-756954, Bombardier, San Francisco, CA
T/Sgt. Thomas C Meehan, 12026317, Flight Engineer/Top Turret Gunner, Hollis, NY
T/Sgt. Chester J Piatkowski, 33458917, Radio Operator, Forest City, PA
S/Sgt. Lyle R Edmondson, 17152796, Ball Turret Gunner, Washington, IA
S/Sgt. Jack R Lairmore, 18160669, Waist Gunner, Tulsa, OK
S/Sgt. Jack H Lambert, 6950514, Tail Gunner, Spearman, TX
The crew of B-17 42-37784 can be viewed here.
Crewmembers from two other B-17 flights that were lost on May 24, 1944 were interred in a common grave here on December 11, 1951:
B-17G 42-39828
B-17G 42-38010
B-17 Bombardier assigned to 525th Bomb Sqn, 379th Bomb Grp, 8th AF. 16 x combat missions. Failed to Return (FTR) Berlin in B-17 42-38082 24-May-44; enemy aircraft attack caused collision with 42-37784, crashed Melchow, Germany. Killed in Action (KIA). Missing Aircrew Report 5321 Awarded Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster and Purple Heart [Posthumously].
~
Husband of Alice R. Carrillo, 2107 Pieron Street, San Francisco, CA.
Enlisted at San Francisco, CA, June 17, 1942.
Second Lieutenant, 525th Bomb Squadron, 379th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force, World War II.
Bombardier aboard B-17G Flying Fortress #42-38082.
While on a mission to Berlin out of Kimbolton, England, collided with B-17 #42-37784 and crashed near Eberswalde, Germany, northeast of Berlin (possibly between Eberswalde and Melchow).
Missing Air Crew Report № 5321.
KIA were:
Capt. Lytle W Shumake, O-399422, Pilot, Flat River, MO
2nd Lt. George W Smith Jr, O-697231, Co-Pilot, Winfield, KS
2nd Lt. Regis J Savage, O-704066, Navigator, Ambridge, PA
2nd Lt. Lionel C Carrillo Jr, O-756954, Bombardier, San Francisco, CA
T/Sgt. Thomas C Meehan, 12026317, Flight Engineer/Top Turret Gunner, Hollis, NY
T/Sgt. Chester J Piatkowski, 33458917, Radio Operator, Forest City, PA
S/Sgt. Lyle R Edmondson, 17152796, Ball Turret Gunner, Washington, IA
S/Sgt. Jack R Lairmore, 18160669, Waist Gunner, Tulsa, OK
S/Sgt. Jack H Lambert, 6950514, Tail Gunner, Spearman, TX
The crew of B-17 42-37784 can be viewed here.
Crewmembers from two other B-17 flights that were lost on May 24, 1944 were interred in a common grave here on December 11, 1951:
B-17G 42-39828
B-17G 42-38010
B-17 Bombardier assigned to 525th Bomb Sqn, 379th Bomb Grp, 8th AF. 16 x combat missions. Failed to Return (FTR) Berlin in B-17 42-38082 24-May-44; enemy aircraft attack caused collision with 42-37784, crashed Melchow, Germany. Killed in Action (KIA). Missing Aircrew Report 5321 Awarded Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster and Purple Heart [Posthumously].
~
Husband of Alice R. Carrillo, 2107 Pieron Street, San Francisco, CA.
Enlisted at San Francisco, CA, June 17, 1942.
Bombardier aboard B-17G Flying Fortress #42-38082.
While on a mission to Berlin out of Kimbolton, England, collided with B-17 #42-37784 and crashed near Eberswalde, Germany, northeast of Berlin (possibly between Eberswalde and Melchow).
Missing Air Crew Report № 5321.
KIA were:
Capt. Lytle W Shumake, O-399422, Pilot, Flat River, MO
2nd Lt. George W Smith Jr, O-697231, Co-Pilot, Winfield, KS
2nd Lt. Regis J Savage, O-704066, Navigator, Ambridge, PA
2nd Lt. Lionel C Carrillo Jr, O-756954, Bombardier, San Francisco, CA
T/Sgt. Thomas C Meehan, 12026317, Flight Engineer/Top Turret Gunner, Hollis, NY
T/Sgt. Chester J Piatkowski, 33458917, Radio Operator, Forest City, PA
S/Sgt. Lyle R Edmondson, 17152796, Ball Turret Gunner, Washington, IA
S/Sgt. Jack R Lairmore, 18160669, Waist Gunner, Tulsa, OK
S/Sgt. Jack H Lambert, 6950514, Tail Gunner, Spearman, TX
The crew of B-17 42-37784 can be viewed here.
Crewmembers from two other B-17 flights that were lost on May 24, 1944 were interred in a common grave here on December 11, 1951:
B-17G 42-39828
B-17G 42-38010
B-17 Bombardier assigned to 525th Bomb Sqn, 379th Bomb Grp, 8th AF. 16 x combat missions. Failed to Return (FTR) Berlin in B-17 42-38082 24-May-44; enemy aircraft attack caused collision with 42-37784, crashed Melchow, Germany. Killed in Action (KIA). Missing Aircrew Report 5321 Awarded Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster and Purple Heart [Posthumously].
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Husband of Alice R. Carrillo, 2107 Pieron Street, San Francisco, CA.
Enlisted at San Francisco, CA, June 17, 1942.
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