Douglas was a Staff Sergeant with the USAAF, 566th Bomb Squadron, 389th Bomb Group stationed in England. He was a nose gunner on B-24J Liberator #42-50452 "Earthquake Magoon." He was killed in service from a mid-air collision. Douglas was survived by his wife, Lois Dawson Brewer, and his father, Luther M. Brewer. Douglas received the Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart and WWII Victory Medal.
2LT Donald R Bremer, O-710437, CO, Co-Pilot
2LT Niel R Snodgrass, O-768849, OH, Bombardier
SSGT Walter D Brewer, 34872455, VA, Gunner
TSGT William M Bucher, 36814876, WI, Radio Operator
SSGT Julius Heitler, 42041178, NY, Gunner
SSGT William C Sawyer, Gunner
TSGT Stanley H Smith, 11082353, MA, Flight Engineer
The crew of B-24 #44-10513 "Old Glory" can be viewed on the memorial for
1Lt James Edward Rhine∼Entered the service from Virginia.
2LT Donald R Bremer, O-710437, CO, Co-Pilot
2LT Niel R Snodgrass, O-768849, OH, Bombardier
SSGT Walter D Brewer, 34872455, VA, Gunner
TSGT William M Bucher, 36814876, WI, Radio Operator
SSGT Julius Heitler, 42041178, NY, Gunner
SSGT William C Sawyer, Gunner
TSGT Stanley H Smith, 11082353, MA, Flight Engineer
The crew of B-24 #44-10513 "Old Glory" can be viewed on the memorial for
1Lt James Edward Rhine∼Entered the service from Virginia.
Douglas was a Staff Sergeant with the USAAF, 566th Bomb Squadron, 389th Bomb Group stationed in England. He was a nose gunner on B-24J Liberator #42-50452 "Earthquake Magoon." He was killed in service from a mid-air collision. Douglas was survived by his wife, Lois Dawson Brewer, and his father, Luther M. Brewer. Douglas received the Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart and WWII Victory Medal.
2LT Donald R Bremer, O-710437, CO, Co-Pilot
2LT Niel R Snodgrass, O-768849, OH, Bombardier
SSGT Walter D Brewer, 34872455, VA, Gunner
TSGT William M Bucher, 36814876, WI, Radio Operator
SSGT Julius Heitler, 42041178, NY, Gunner
SSGT William C Sawyer, Gunner
TSGT Stanley H Smith, 11082353, MA, Flight Engineer
The crew of B-24 #44-10513 "Old Glory" can be viewed on the memorial for
1Lt James Edward Rhine∼Entered the service from Virginia.
2LT Donald R Bremer, O-710437, CO, Co-Pilot
2LT Niel R Snodgrass, O-768849, OH, Bombardier
SSGT Walter D Brewer, 34872455, VA, Gunner
TSGT William M Bucher, 36814876, WI, Radio Operator
SSGT Julius Heitler, 42041178, NY, Gunner
SSGT William C Sawyer, Gunner
TSGT Stanley H Smith, 11082353, MA, Flight Engineer
The crew of B-24 #44-10513 "Old Glory" can be viewed on the memorial for
1Lt James Edward Rhine∼Entered the service from Virginia.
Inscription
SSGT, 566 AAF BOMB SQ, 389 BOMB GP WORLD WAR II
