S/Sgt. Clyde L. Binder KIA
Hometown: Pennsylvania
Squadron: 705th BS 446th Bomb Group
Service# 33321486
Awards: Purple Heart
Pilot 1st/Lt. Francis E. Lutz Jr. KIA
Target: Koblenz Germany
Date Lost: 21-Sep-44
Serial Number: #42-110071
Aircraft Model B-24
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name: "T.S."
Location: Bredfield airbase
Cause: FLAK Crew of 10KIA
MISSION LOSS CIRCUMSTANCES:
The crews were unable to see the signal given by the PFF plane and, as a result, missed the target by about a mile. One plane, "T.S." (42-110071), was hit by flak and crash landed at Bredfield airbase, killing all 10 on board. It was the crew's first mission.
The crew of "T.S." was killed in a crash landing at the base. It was their first mission
The #41-28759 Crew
1st/Lt. Francis E. Lutz Jr. KIA
1st/Lt. Kenneth H. Dellow KIA
2nd/Lt. Perry R. Sharp KIA
2nd/Lt. Robert E. Goletz KIA
T/Sgt. John N. Hall KIA
S/Sgt. Clyde L. Binder KIA
S/Sgt. Joe B. Ousley KIA
Sgt. Lawson K. Ostrander KIA
S/Sgt. John M. Letterman Jr. KIA
Sgt. Mark D. Shelton KIA
Hometown: Pennsylvania
Squadron: 705th BS 446th Bomb Group
Service# 33321486
Awards: Purple Heart
Pilot 1st/Lt. Francis E. Lutz Jr. KIA
Target: Koblenz Germany
Date Lost: 21-Sep-44
Serial Number: #42-110071
Aircraft Model B-24
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name: "T.S."
Location: Bredfield airbase
Cause: FLAK Crew of 10KIA
MISSION LOSS CIRCUMSTANCES:
The crews were unable to see the signal given by the PFF plane and, as a result, missed the target by about a mile. One plane, "T.S." (42-110071), was hit by flak and crash landed at Bredfield airbase, killing all 10 on board. It was the crew's first mission.
The crew of "T.S." was killed in a crash landing at the base. It was their first mission
The #41-28759 Crew
1st/Lt. Francis E. Lutz Jr. KIA
1st/Lt. Kenneth H. Dellow KIA
2nd/Lt. Perry R. Sharp KIA
2nd/Lt. Robert E. Goletz KIA
T/Sgt. John N. Hall KIA
S/Sgt. Clyde L. Binder KIA
S/Sgt. Joe B. Ousley KIA
Sgt. Lawson K. Ostrander KIA
S/Sgt. John M. Letterman Jr. KIA
Sgt. Mark D. Shelton KIA
S/Sgt. Clyde L. Binder KIA
Hometown: Pennsylvania
Squadron: 705th BS 446th Bomb Group
Service# 33321486
Awards: Purple Heart
Pilot 1st/Lt. Francis E. Lutz Jr. KIA
Target: Koblenz Germany
Date Lost: 21-Sep-44
Serial Number: #42-110071
Aircraft Model B-24
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name: "T.S."
Location: Bredfield airbase
Cause: FLAK Crew of 10KIA
MISSION LOSS CIRCUMSTANCES:
The crews were unable to see the signal given by the PFF plane and, as a result, missed the target by about a mile. One plane, "T.S." (42-110071), was hit by flak and crash landed at Bredfield airbase, killing all 10 on board. It was the crew's first mission.
The crew of "T.S." was killed in a crash landing at the base. It was their first mission
The #41-28759 Crew
1st/Lt. Francis E. Lutz Jr. KIA
1st/Lt. Kenneth H. Dellow KIA
2nd/Lt. Perry R. Sharp KIA
2nd/Lt. Robert E. Goletz KIA
T/Sgt. John N. Hall KIA
S/Sgt. Clyde L. Binder KIA
S/Sgt. Joe B. Ousley KIA
Sgt. Lawson K. Ostrander KIA
S/Sgt. John M. Letterman Jr. KIA
Sgt. Mark D. Shelton KIA
Hometown: Pennsylvania
Squadron: 705th BS 446th Bomb Group
Service# 33321486
Awards: Purple Heart
Pilot 1st/Lt. Francis E. Lutz Jr. KIA
Target: Koblenz Germany
Date Lost: 21-Sep-44
Serial Number: #42-110071
Aircraft Model B-24
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name: "T.S."
Location: Bredfield airbase
Cause: FLAK Crew of 10KIA
MISSION LOSS CIRCUMSTANCES:
The crews were unable to see the signal given by the PFF plane and, as a result, missed the target by about a mile. One plane, "T.S." (42-110071), was hit by flak and crash landed at Bredfield airbase, killing all 10 on board. It was the crew's first mission.
The crew of "T.S." was killed in a crash landing at the base. It was their first mission
The #41-28759 Crew
1st/Lt. Francis E. Lutz Jr. KIA
1st/Lt. Kenneth H. Dellow KIA
2nd/Lt. Perry R. Sharp KIA
2nd/Lt. Robert E. Goletz KIA
T/Sgt. John N. Hall KIA
S/Sgt. Clyde L. Binder KIA
S/Sgt. Joe B. Ousley KIA
Sgt. Lawson K. Ostrander KIA
S/Sgt. John M. Letterman Jr. KIA
Sgt. Mark D. Shelton KIA
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Entered the service from Pennsylvania.
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