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Keeler 330th CCTS Crew 1670
Keeler 330th CCTS Crew 1670 Summary
The Keeler Crew completed their CCTS (Combat Crew Training School) with the 330th CCTS in Biggs, Texas. They were in the final batch of 32 crews transferred to the 492nd in Alamogordo, New Mexico on 3 Mar 44.
This crew was left intact with no personnel changes.
The Keeler Crew was assigned to the 859th BS designated as Crew 918.
  
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Keeler Crew 918
Original Roster
Keeler CCTS Crew 1670
Position
MOS
Name Rank Serial # Notes
Pilot
MOS 1024
Keeler, William J 2nd Lt O-805844 Assigned to the 859th BS as Crew 918.
Co-Pilot
MOS 1024
Meyer, Henry H 2nd Lt O-702311 Assigned to the 859th BS as Crew 918.
Navigator
MOS 1034
Turner, Samuel L 2nd Lt O-705048 Assigned to the 859th BS as Crew 918.
Bombardier
MOS 1035
Benton, Frank B F/O T-123092 Assigned to the 859th BS as Crew 918.
Engineer
MOS 748
Dixon, Robert E Cpl 33419829 Assigned to the 859th BS as Crew 918.
Radioman
MOS 757
Woods, Glen D T/Sgt 6990408 Assigned to the 859th BS as Crew 918.
Gunner
MOS 612
Kohout, Robert T Cpl 17151663 Assigned to the 859th BS as Crew 918.
Gunner
MOS 748
Brdecka, Vincent J Sgt 18186703 Assigned to the 859th BS as Crew 918.
Gunner
MOS 612
Taylor, Joseph B Jr Cpl 13119981 Assigned to the 859th BS as Crew 918.
Gunner
MOS 612
Stamerra, Salvatore E Sgt 33422124 Assigned to the 859th BS as Crew 918.
We have also seen his name spelled Stammerra and Stamera. The AAD Enlistment File spells it Stamerra.
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