Second Lieutenant Walth was the pilot of U.S. Army Air Forces B-24J Liberator #42-73252.
Lost on a mission after departing Kweilin (Guilin), Guangxi, China for an intended sea patrol off the coast of Indo-China. Conflicting sources as to where the crash site was found.
All ten airmen aboard were killed:
2nd Lt. Harold M Walth, O2051762, Pilot
2nd Lt. James L Cunningham, O-797482, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Charles E Bruntraeger, O-798739, Navigator
2nd Lt. Chester L Orloff, O-738938, Bombardier
T/Sgt. Darcy L Holm, 39836855, Flight Engineer
S/Sgt. Joel Abelson, 32410973, Gunner
Sgt. Robert J Conroy, 16169462, Gunner
S/Sgt. Paul E Schroeder, 15069348, Asst. Engineer
S/Sgt. Angelo C Solino, 12090491, Radio Operator
S/Sgt. Frank Vesely, 32476251, Gunner
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Enlisted at Aberdeen, South Dakota, November 25, 1940.
Lost on a mission after departing Kweilin (Guilin), Guangxi, China for an intended sea patrol off the coast of Indo-China. Conflicting sources as to where the crash site was found.
All ten airmen aboard were killed:
2nd Lt. Harold M Walth, O2051762, Pilot
2nd Lt. James L Cunningham, O-797482, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Charles E Bruntraeger, O-798739, Navigator
2nd Lt. Chester L Orloff, O-738938, Bombardier
T/Sgt. Darcy L Holm, 39836855, Flight Engineer
S/Sgt. Joel Abelson, 32410973, Gunner
Sgt. Robert J Conroy, 16169462, Gunner
S/Sgt. Paul E Schroeder, 15069348, Asst. Engineer
S/Sgt. Angelo C Solino, 12090491, Radio Operator
S/Sgt. Frank Vesely, 32476251, Gunner
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Enlisted at Aberdeen, South Dakota, November 25, 1940.
Second Lieutenant Walth was the pilot of U.S. Army Air Forces B-24J Liberator #42-73252.
Lost on a mission after departing Kweilin (Guilin), Guangxi, China for an intended sea patrol off the coast of Indo-China. Conflicting sources as to where the crash site was found.
All ten airmen aboard were killed:
2nd Lt. Harold M Walth, O2051762, Pilot
2nd Lt. James L Cunningham, O-797482, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Charles E Bruntraeger, O-798739, Navigator
2nd Lt. Chester L Orloff, O-738938, Bombardier
T/Sgt. Darcy L Holm, 39836855, Flight Engineer
S/Sgt. Joel Abelson, 32410973, Gunner
Sgt. Robert J Conroy, 16169462, Gunner
S/Sgt. Paul E Schroeder, 15069348, Asst. Engineer
S/Sgt. Angelo C Solino, 12090491, Radio Operator
S/Sgt. Frank Vesely, 32476251, Gunner
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Enlisted at Aberdeen, South Dakota, November 25, 1940.
Lost on a mission after departing Kweilin (Guilin), Guangxi, China for an intended sea patrol off the coast of Indo-China. Conflicting sources as to where the crash site was found.
All ten airmen aboard were killed:
2nd Lt. Harold M Walth, O2051762, Pilot
2nd Lt. James L Cunningham, O-797482, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Charles E Bruntraeger, O-798739, Navigator
2nd Lt. Chester L Orloff, O-738938, Bombardier
T/Sgt. Darcy L Holm, 39836855, Flight Engineer
S/Sgt. Joel Abelson, 32410973, Gunner
Sgt. Robert J Conroy, 16169462, Gunner
S/Sgt. Paul E Schroeder, 15069348, Asst. Engineer
S/Sgt. Angelo C Solino, 12090491, Radio Operator
S/Sgt. Frank Vesely, 32476251, Gunner
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Enlisted at Aberdeen, South Dakota, November 25, 1940.
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2LT, 373 AAF BOMB SQ, 308 BOMB GP WORLD WAR II
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