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Caputo 32nd CCTS Crew 1119
Caputo 32nd CCTS Crew 1119 Summary
The Caputo Crew went through CCTS (Comabt Crew Training School) with the 32nd CCTS at Davis-Monthan Air Field in Tucson, Arizona. They were one of the first crews transferred to the 492nd in Alamogordo, New Mexico on 5 Jan 44.
After arriving to the 492nd the crew was split up and used by the Liggett Crew 701 and the G Haag Crew 706.
We're not sure what happened to Lt Caputo and two of his crewmen.
  
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Liggett Crew 701
G Haag Crew 706
Original Roster
Caputo CCTS Crew 1119
Position
MOS
Name Rank Serial # Notes
Pilot
MOS 1024
Caputo, Anthony P 2nd Lt O-811331 Reassignment unknown.
Co-Pilot
MOS 1024
Keiter, William H F/O T-61472 Assigned to the 857th BS, Liggett Crew 701.
Navigator
MOS 1034
Baxter, Robert C 2nd Lt O-699976 Assigned to the 857th BS, Liggett Crew 701.
Bombardier
MOS 1035
Walhgren, Edward C 2nd Lt O-695357 Assigned to the 857th BS, Liggett Crew 701.
Engineer
MOS 748
Kosen, Karl W Sgt 12136530 Assigned to the 857th BS, G Haag Crew 706.
Radioman
MOS 757
Flyen, Albert J Sgt 36295822 Assigned to the 857th BS, G Haag Crew 706.
Gunner
MOS
Noland, Albert W Sgt 17100274 We believe this is right, the paper was hard to read. If so we don't have any other record on him.
Gunner
MOS 748
Brown, Garrett J Sgt 17169735 Assigned to the 857th BS, G Haag Crew 706.
Gunner
MOS 611
Peters, John F Pfc 37051615 Reassignment unknown, but he was on the Queen Elizabeth as part of the 857th BS.
Gunner
MOS 612
Greany, Thomas E S/Sgt 11052716 Assigned to the 857th BS, Liggett Crew 701.
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