Name | Price, Robert Kyle ‡ |
Rank | Technical Sergeant |
Serial Number | 15111188 ‡ |
Unit Assignments |
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Duty | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner |
MOS | 748 - Army Airplane Mechanic / Gunner, Flight Engineer |
Last Duty Date | 6 September 1943 |
Results |
Prisoner Of War POW Camp: Stalag 17B Braunau Gneikendorf Near Krems Austria 48-15 |
Additional Information |
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Related Documents | Missing Air Crew Report # 776⇓ (10.353 MB) |
Photo Album: | Crew Photo Album⇗ |
CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
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2nd Lt. Aufmuth, Lester Herbert⇗ | Pilot | POW |
2nd Lt. McMath, James Gordon⇗ | Co-pilot | EV |
2nd Lt. Downe, Charles Owen⇗ | Navigator | EV |
2nd Lt. Jensen, James Chris, Jr⇗ | Bombardier | POW |
S/SGT. Corpening, Robert Clark⇗ | Togglier | KIA |
T/SGT. Price, Robert Kyle | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | POW |
S/SGT. Wagner, James Loren⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | EV |
S/SGT. Bachmann, Carl Edward⇗ | Tail Gunner | EV |
S/SGT. Smith, Joseph Hughes⇗ | Tail Gunner | POW |
S/SGT. Fisher, Charles Alfred⇗ | Flexible Gunner | EV |
Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
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18⇗ | 27 August 1943 |
Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site) Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons) Location: Watten, France |
Engineer/Top Turret | 42‑29703⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Accidentally dropped two bombs in target area. Sortie Report⇗ |
19⇗ | 31 August 1943 |
Target: Fighter Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Romilly-sur-Seine, France |
Engineer/Top Turret | 42‑5720⇗ |
Aborted Mission After Taking Off Sortie Report⇗ |
20⇗ | 3 September 1943 |
Target: Air Park and Aerodrome Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Romilly-sur-Seine, France |
Engineer/Top Turret | 42‑5720⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
21⇗ | 6 September 1943 |
Type: Industry Location: Stuttgart, Germany |
Engineer/Top Turret | 42‑5720⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Failed To Return Damaged by enemy aircraft; insufficient fuel to return to England; made a forced landing in field near Beauvais, France; MACR 776. Sortie Report⇗ |