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Doman, Albert Hugh

Individual Personnel Data
Name Doman, Albert Hugh   
Rank Second Lieutenant
Serial Number O-675567   
Unit Assignments Assigned to the 544th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #42 dated 4 July 1943, effective 4 July 1943.
Duty Co-pilot
MOS1091 - Pilot, B-17
Last Duty Date 13 November 1943
Results Killed In Flying Accident
Final Resting Place or Memorial: Evergreen Cemetery, Ontario, Oregon
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 29 November 1921
  • Killed in flying accident that occurred while maneuvering after takeoff for a mission that was subsequently recalled. The aircraft caught fire, went into a spin, broke in half, and exploded.
Related Documents Accident Report # 43-11-13-500 (1.356 MB)
Photo Album:Crew Photo Album




Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER POSITION RESULTS
2nd Lt. Sprague, Alfred Lee, "Al"PilotCT
2nd Lt. Doman, Albert HughCo-pilotKIFA
2nd Lt. Baldwin, Pendleton GainesNavigatorCT
2nd Lt. Pierce, Kermit AubreyBombardierCT
T/SGT. Anderson, Clarence DentonRadio Operator / GunnerCT
T/SGT. Marshall, Dean WilliamEngineer / Top Turret GunnerCT
S/SGT. Aune, Rudolph (NMI), "Rudy"Tail GunnerCT
S/SGT. Abramowitz, Abraham BernhardFlexible GunnerCT
S/SGT. Redding, George ThomasFlexible GunnerCT

Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 12 Combat Missions.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
9 24 July 1943 Target: Aluminum & Magnesium Plants
Type: Industry
Location: Herøya, Norway
Co-pilot 42‑5889 Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report
10 25 July 1943 Target: Blohm & Voss Aircraft Works and Shipyard
Type: Industry
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Co-pilot 42‑5889 Combat Mission Credit
Only aircraft/crew of the Low Squadron to return to Grafton Underwood today.
Sortie Report
11 28 July 1943 Target: Aircraft Engine Plant
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Kassel, Germany
Co-pilot 42‑5889 Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report
12 29 July 1943 Target: Naval Base
Type: Military
Location: Kiel, Germany
Co-pilot 42‑5889 Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report
13 30 July 1943 Target: Aircraft Assembly Plant
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Kassel, Germany
Co-pilot 42‑29703 Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report
15 15 August 1943 Target: Poix-en-Picardie and Amiens-Glisy Airfields
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Poix-de-Picardie & Amiens, France
Co-pilot 42‑5889 Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report
16 16 August 1943 Target: Le Bourget Airport & Air Depot
Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe)
Location: Paris, France
Co-pilot 42‑29651 Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report
17 17 August 1943 Target: Ball-Bearing Plant
Type: Bearings Industry
Location: Schweinfurt, Germany
Co-pilot 42‑5889 Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report
18 27 August 1943 Target: NOBALL (V-1 Launch Site)
Type: CROSSBOW (V-Weapons)
Location: Watten, France
Co-pilot 42‑3440 Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report
24 16 September 1943 Target: Blockade Runner Ship (in Loire River)
Type: Transportation
Location: Nantes, France
Co-pilot 42‑3440 Combat Mission Credit
Sortie Report
29 8 October 1943 Target: Workshops
Type: Submarine Facility
Location: Bremen, Germany
Co-pilot 42‑3440 Combat Mission Credit
Group deputy.
Sortie Report
30 9 October 1943 Target: Aircraft Factories
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Anklam, Germany
Co-pilot 42‑29717 Combat Mission Credit
Low Squadron lead.
Sortie Report
32 14 October 1943 Target: Ball-Bearing Factory
Type: Bearings Industry
Location: Schweinfurt, Germany
Co-pilot 42‑3429 Aborted Mission After Taking Off
High Squadron lead. Landed away at Alconbury.
Sortie Report
-- 13 November 1943 Target: City Center
Type: Non-Military
Location: Bremen, Germany
Co-pilot 41‑24575 Crashed as the result of a flying accident that occurred while maneuvering after takeoff for a mission that was subsequently recalled. The aircraft caught fire, went into a spin, broke in half, and exploded.
Sortie Report

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