Individual Personnel Data
| Name |
Singer, George Robert ‡
|
| Rank |
Second Lieutenant |
| Serial Number |
O-736898 ‡ |
| Unit Assignments |
Assigned to the 544th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho, Special Orders #70 dated 11 March 1943, effective 11 March 1943. |
| Duty |
Navigator |
| MOS | 1034 - Navigator |
| Last Duty Date |
26 June 1943 |
| Results |
Killed In Action
Final Resting Place or Memorial: Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France: Plot A Row 23 Grave 39 |
| Additional Information | |
| Related Documents |
Missing Air Crew Report # 15567⇓ (0.525 MB) |
Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Original 384th Combat Crew
| CREWMEMBER |
POSITION |
RESULTS |
| Flt. Ofcr. Cuddeback, Thomas Augusta⇗ | Pilot | POW |
| Flt. Ofcr. Adair, Luther Ewell, Jr⇗ | Co-pilot | POW |
| 2nd Lt. Singer, George Robert | Navigator | KIA |
| 2nd Lt. Dillon, James Francis, Jr, "Bud"⇗ | Bombardier | POW |
| S/SGT. Fink, Philip James⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | EV |
| S/SGT. Suchy, Albert Leonard⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | POW |
| S/SGT. Bessey, Edward Thomas⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | KIA |
| SGT. Bonar, Buryl Kenneth, "Buck"⇗ | Flexible Gunner | TBD |
| S/SGT. Riley, John H⇗ | Flexible Gunner | TBD |
| S/SGT. Schmid, Charles E⇗ | Flexible Gunner | TR |
Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 2
Combat Missions.
| Number |
Date |
Target |
Position |
Aircraft |
Mission/Sortie Information |
|
2⇗ |
25 June 1943 |
Target: Industrial Area & Submarine Pens
Type: Military
Location: Hamburg, Germany |
Navigator |
42‑3188⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Bombed an unknown city.
Sortie Report⇗ |
|
3⇗ |
26 June 1943 |
Target: Villacoublay Airfield
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Paris, France |
Navigator |
42‑3188⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Failed To Return
Initially attacked east of Caen, France, by enemy aircraft; lost altitude rapidly; crashed in La Chapelle-Hareng, France. MACR 15567
Sortie Report⇗ |
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