Hometown: Michigan
Squadron: 567th BS 389th Bomb Group
Service # O-712144
Awards: Air Medal, Purple Heart
Pilot 2/Lt Jack Eley, POW Montgomery, AL
Target:Merseburg
Missing Air Crew Report Details
USAAF MACR#: 5387
Date Lost: 28-May-44
Serial Number: 42-110074
Aircraft Model B-24J-130-CO
Aircraft Letter:P-
Aircraft Name: SATAN'S MATE
Location: French Coast from Dunkirk in mine-infested waters
Cause: MECH 6 KIA, 3 POW
Notes: Ditched after mechanical problems.
Sgt Daly body was never recovered.
This according to a crew member family history- The aircraft was forced down off the French Coast from Dunkirk in mine-infested waters and no trace of him was ever found though rescue attempts were made by Air-Sea Rescue Service.
Visit the virtual cemetery of the "SATAN'S MATE"" Crew. Click here
Hometown: Michigan
Squadron: 567th BS 389th Bomb Group
Service # O-712144
Awards: Air Medal, Purple Heart
Pilot 2/Lt Jack Eley, POW Montgomery, AL
Target:Merseburg
Missing Air Crew Report Details
USAAF MACR#: 5387
Date Lost: 28-May-44
Serial Number: 42-110074
Aircraft Model B-24J-130-CO
Aircraft Letter:P-
Aircraft Name: SATAN'S MATE
Location: French Coast from Dunkirk in mine-infested waters
Cause: MECH 6 KIA, 3 POW
Notes: Ditched after mechanical problems.
Sgt Daly body was never recovered.
This according to a crew member family history- The aircraft was forced down off the French Coast from Dunkirk in mine-infested waters and no trace of him was ever found though rescue attempts were made by Air-Sea Rescue Service.
Visit the virtual cemetery of the "SATAN'S MATE"" Crew. Click here
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