| Name | Warren, Lawrence Chester ‡ |
| Rank | Second Lieutenant |
| Serial Number | O-703542 ‡ |
| Unit Assignments | Assigned to the 545th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #107 dated 8 June 1944, effective 8 June 1944. |
| Duty | Bombardier |
| MOS | 1035 - Bombardier |
| Last Duty Date | 19 July 1944 |
| Results |
Killed In Action Final Resting Place or Memorial: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Saint Louis, Missouri |
| Additional Information |
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| Related Documents | Missing Air Crew Report # 7279⇓ (32.120 MB) |
| Photo Album: | Crew Photo Album⇗ |
| CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Lt. Anderson, Earl Overlade, Jr⇗ | Pilot | KIA |
| 2nd Lt. Shreve, Walter Eugene, Jr⇗ | Co-pilot | KIA |
| 2nd Lt. Hartnig, Carl (NMI)⇗ | Navigator | KIA |
| 2nd Lt. Warren, Lawrence Chester | Bombardier | KIA |
| S/SGT. Sherman, John Dewey⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | KIA |
| S/SGT. Lloyd, Wilmer Leroy⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | KIA |
| SGT. Noland, Neal William⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | KIA |
| CPL. Hinshaw, Glenn Samuel⇗ | Tail Gunner | TR |
| SGT. O'Leary, William Louis⇗ | Flexible Gunner | KIA |
| PVT. Alvarez, Victor Reyes⇗ | Flexible Gunner | TR |
| Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 138⇗ | 18 June 1944 |
Target: Ölwerke Julius Humbles Type: Oil Industry Location: Hamburg, Germany |
Bombardier | 42‑97521⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit 41A Group, High Squadron Deputy. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 139⇗ | 19 June 1944 |
Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Fleury & Crépy, France |
Bombardier | 42‑97521⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit 41B Group. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 140⇗ | 19 June 1944 |
Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Fleury & Crépy, France |
Bombardier | 42‑97521⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit 41A Group Sortie Report⇗ |
| 141⇗ | 20 June 1944 |
Target: Oil Refineries Type: Oil Industry Location: Harburg (Hamburg area), Germany |
Bombardier | 42‑107057⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Lead Group, High Squadron Deputy. Ground Spare Aircraft; replaced 42‑97521. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 142⇗ | 21 June 1944 |
Target: Friedrichstrasse Industrial Area Type: Industry Location: Berlin, Germany |
Bombardier | 42‑97521⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low Group. Sortie Report⇗ |
| 144⇗ | 22 June 1944 |
Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards Type: Transportation Location: Lille (Fives district), France |
Bombardier | 42‑37974⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
| 145⇗ | 24 June 1944 |
Target: German Vacuum Oil Company Type: Oil Industry Location: Oslebshausen (Bremen area), Germany |
Bombardier | 42‑97271⇗ |
Flying Spare, Returned As Briefed Sortie Report⇗ |
| 146⇗ | 25 June 1944 |
Target: Railroad Bridge & Embankment Type: Transportation Location: Sens, France |
Bombardier | 44‑6109⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
| 161⇗ | 19 July 1944 |
Target: Hydrogen Peroxide Plant Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Höllriegelskreuth District, Pullach, Germany |
Bombardier | 42‑97178⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Failed To Return Low group. Attacked by enemy aircraft immediately after bombs away; #1 engine caught fire and exploded in a puff of smoke; aircraft fell out of formation and started gliding down slowly; one enemy aircraft followed him down, firing; plane later exploded in mid-air; no chutes seen; crashed near Perchting, Germany. MACR 7279 Sortie Report⇗ |