Name | Friedman, Jack Kenyon ‡ |
Rank | Corporal / Sergeant |
Serial Number | 15112824 ‡ |
Unit Assignments | Assigned to the 544th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #174 dated 31 August 1944, effective 31 August 1944. |
Duty | Radio Operator / Gunner |
MOS | 757 - Radio Operator / Mechanic / Gunner, AAF |
Last Duty Date | 13 September 1944 |
Results |
Prisoner Of War POW Camp: Stalag Luft 4 Gross-Tychow (formerly Heydekrug) Pomerania, Prussia (moved to Wobbelin Bei Ludwigslust) (To Usedom Bei Savenmunde) 54-16 |
Additional Information |
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Related Documents | Missing Air Crew Report # 8902⇓ (16.169 MB) |
CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
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2nd Lt. Canion, Bill Elmer⇗ | Pilot | POW |
2nd Lt. Gray, Fred Price⇗ | Co-pilot | KIA |
2nd Lt. Koch, William Conrad⇗ | Navigator | MIA |
2nd Lt. Eicher, Alvin Anthony⇗ | Bombardier | POW |
CPL. Friedman, Jack Kenyon | Radio Operator / Gunner | POW |
CPL. McAnear, Carlton Sidney⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | POW |
CPL. Kulis, Peter William⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | POW |
CPL. Filkorn, John George⇗ | Tail Gunner | KIA |
CPL. Martin, Leonard Nelson⇗ | Flexible Gunner | KIA |
CPL. McKnight, Lyle Orin⇗ | Flexible Gunner | CT |
Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
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192⇗ | 11 September 1944 |
Target: Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Lützkendorf & Merseburg, Germany |
Radio Operator | 43‑37703⇗ |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off 41A Group. Turned back due to #2 engine failure. Sortie Report⇗ |
194⇗ | 13 September 1944 |
Target: Leuna Synthetic Oil Refinery Type: Oil Industry Location: Merseburg, Germany |
Radio Operator | 43‑38213⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Failed To Return At 1124, immediately after bombs away, this aircraft was observed going down in flames due to flak. MACR 8902 Sortie Report⇗ |