Name | Watson, Ralph Brocius ‡ |
Rank | Sergeant |
Serial Number | 32752413 ‡ |
Unit Assignments | Assigned to the 544th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF station 106 Special Orders #104 dated 4 June 1944, effective 4 June 1944. |
Duty | Tail Gunner |
Last Duty Date | 13 June 1944 |
Results |
Killed In Action Final Resting Place or Memorial: Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge, England: Plot E Row 3 Grave 36 |
Additional Information |
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Photo Album: | Crew Photo Album⇗ |
CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
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2nd Lt. Wilson, Quentin (NMI)⇗ | Pilot | CT |
2nd Lt. Dodson, Lee White⇗ | Co-pilot | MIA |
2nd Lt. Melchionni, Bruno Frank⇗ | Navigator | CT |
Flt. Ofcr. Maurillo, John Dominic⇗ | Bombardier | TR |
S/SGT. Saults, John Elliott⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | CT |
S/SGT. Lien, Oliver Malvin⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | CT |
SGT. Sterwerf, John Max⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | TR |
SGT. Watson, Ralph Brocius | Tail Gunner | KIA |
SGT. Markoff, Samuel (NMI)⇗ | Flexible Gunner | CT |
CPL. Ciejka, Walter Casimer⇗ | Flexible Gunner | CT |
Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
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134⇗ | 13 June 1944 |
Target: Dreux Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Dreux, France |
Tail Gunner | 42‑107224⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit High Group, High Squadron Deputy. Sortie Report⇗ |