Name | Pue, Robert John ‡ |
Rank | Second Lieutenant |
Serial Number | O-809488 ‡ |
Unit Assignments | Assigned to the 546th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #146 dated 17 November 1943, effective 17 November 1943. |
Duty | Navigator |
MOS | 1034 - Navigator |
Last Duty Date | 20 December 1943 |
Results |
Prisoner Of War POW Camp: Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang Prussia 54-12 |
Related Documents | Missing Air Crew Report # 1725⇓ (3.658 MB) 2LT James F. Carnes Crew, 546th BS (Legacy)⇗ |
Photo Album: | Crew Photo Album⇗ |
CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
---|---|---|
2nd Lt. Carnes, James Frederick, "Fred"⇗ | Pilot | POW |
2nd Lt. Parsons, William Harold⇗ | Co-pilot | POW |
2nd Lt. Pue, Robert John | Navigator | POW |
2nd Lt. Kahn, Jacob S (IO)⇗ | Bombardier | POW |
S/SGT. Wetherbee, Robert Odell⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | KIA |
S/SGT. Meyer, Mark August⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | POW |
SGT. Doss, Frank Emmett⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | POW |
SGT. Crow, Jerry Adrian⇗ | Tail Gunner | POW |
SGT. McLain, Marvin Dewey⇗ | Flexible Gunner | POW |
SGT. Tragellas, William George⇗ | Flexible Gunner | POW |
Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
41⇗ | 11 December 1943 |
Target: Port Area Type: Transportation Location: Emden, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑37776⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Unable to locate the 384th formation, joined the 306th BG (40th Combat Wing). Sortie Report⇗ |
44⇗ | 20 December 1943 |
Target: Port Area/Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Bremen, Germany |
Navigator | 42‑29935⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit This crew's first mission; left formation shortly after attacking target; ran out of fuel and ditched in the North Sea off the Dutch Coast (Frisian Islands); they were rescued and brought to the German Frisian Island of Juist, where the radio operator who had been KIA was buried; MACR 1725. Sortie Report⇗ |