Individual Personnel Data
| Name |
Chairet, Frank (NMI) ‡
|
| Rank |
Private |
| Serial Number |
11101815 ‡ |
| Unit Assignments |
Assigned to the 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #136 dated 5 November 1943, effective 5 November 1943. |
| Duty |
Flexible Gunner |
| MOS | 748 - Army Airplane Mechanic / Gunner, Flight Engineer |
| Last Duty Date |
26 November 1943 |
| Results |
Prisoner Of War
POW Camp: Stalag 17B Braunau Gneikendorf [actually Gneixendorf] Near Krems Austria 48-15 |
| Additional Information | |
| Related Documents |
Missing Air Crew Report # 1662⇓ (34.187 MB) |
| Photo Album: | Crew Photo Album⇗ |
Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
| CREWMEMBER |
POSITION |
RESULTS |
| 2nd Lt. Amundson, Leslie Otho⇗ | Pilot | POW |
| 2nd Lt. Marcollo, William Theodore⇗ | Co-pilot | POW |
| 2nd Lt. Faragasso, Frank (NMI)⇗ | Navigator | POW |
| 2nd Lt. Coughlin, Robert Vincent⇗ | Bombardier | POW |
| SGT. Deftos, Minot Fred⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | KIA |
| S/SGT. Howard, Murray Max⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | POW |
| S/SGT. Lord, Lawrence Frederick⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | POW |
| SGT. Brown, Cecil William⇗ | Tail Gunner | POW |
| PVT. Chairet, Frank (NMI) | Flexible Gunner | POW |
| SGT. Zesch, Charles Emil⇗ | Flexible Gunner | POW |
Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 1
Combat Mission.
| Number |
Date |
Target |
Position |
Aircraft |
Mission/Sortie Information |
|
37⇗ |
26 November 1943 |
Target: City Center
Type: Non-Military
Location: Bremen, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner |
42‑29987⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit
Failed To Return
Damaged by enemy aircraft, force-landed with injured crewman near Donkerbroek, the Netherlands; MACR 1662.
Sortie Report⇗ |
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