Individual Personnel Data
| Name |
Cawley, Thomas Francis ‡
|
| Rank |
Second Lieutenant |
| Serial Number |
O-735269 ‡ |
| Unit Assignments |
Assigned to the 545th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #56 Dated 25 July 1943, effective 25 July 1943. |
| Duty |
Bombardier |
| MOS | 1035 - Bombardier |
| Last Duty Date |
29 July 1943 |
| Results |
Prisoner Of War
POW Camp: Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia (Moved to Nuremberg-Langwasser) 49-11 |
| Additional Information | |
| Related Documents |
Post Loss Document File #12⇗ |
| Photo Album: | Crew Photo Album⇗ |
Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
| CREWMEMBER |
POSITION |
RESULTS |
| 2nd Lt. Sweningsen, Oliver (NMI), Jr⇗ | Pilot | POW |
| 2nd Lt. Stewart, Carlos Penfield⇗ | Co-pilot | POW |
| 2nd Lt. Cawley, Thomas Francis | Bombardier | POW |
| T/SGT. Barta, Joseph Francis⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | POW |
| T/SGT. Bartholomew, Everett Laverne⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | POW |
| S/SGT. Ralph, Robert Edward⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | KIA |
| S/SGT. Grover, Richard Stanley⇗ | Tail Gunner | KIA |
| S/SGT. Dillingham, Desmond Quinton⇗ | Flexible Gunner | POW |
| S/SGT. Weatherford, Louie Frank⇗ | Flexible Gunner | EV |
Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 1
Combat Mission.
| Number |
Date |
Target |
Position |
Aircraft |
Mission/Sortie Information |
|
12⇗ |
29 July 1943 |
Target: Naval Base
Type: Military
Location: Kiel, Germany |
Bombardier |
42‑29700⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Failed To Return
Shot down by enemy aircraft after attacking target of opportunity (TOO) with the group. No MACR.
Sortie Report⇗ |
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