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Back row, left to right...
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William Hall, pilot
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Arthur Holter, co-pilot
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Walter Geschel, navigator
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Samuel Conrow, bombardier
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Front row, left to right...
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Don Rocca, engineer
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Richard Benner, radio operator
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Cpl Warren Hurst, armorer, waist gunner
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Cpl Robert Hine, nose gunner
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Cpl Robert Hird, waist gunner
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Cpl James Hogarth, tail gunner
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Hall Crew R-54 (916) Summary
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The Hall Crew came into the 492nd towards the end of July. On 31 July, they were assigned to the 859th BS and were designated as Crew 918. But they never got a chance to fly a combat mission before the Group was disbanded.
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The Hall Crew transferred to the 467th BG, 788th BS.
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Original Roster for
Hall Crew R-54 (916)
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Name |
Rank |
Serial # |
Notes |
Pilot
MOS 1024 |
Hall, William H |
2nd Lt |
O-761083 |
10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG |
Co-Pilot
MOS 1024 |
Holter, Arthur M |
2nd Lt |
O-806986 |
10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG |
Navigator
MOS 1034 |
Geschel, Walter K |
F/O |
T-125292 |
10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG |
Bombardier
MOS 1035 |
Conrow, Samuel M |
2nd Lt |
O-769009 |
10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG |
Engineer
MOS 748 |
Benner, Richard E |
Cpl |
33620398 |
10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG |
Radio
Operator
MOS 757 |
Della Rocca, Don |
Sgt |
32718821 |
10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG |
Gunner
MOS 612 |
Hurst, Warren A |
Cpl |
38495537 |
10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG |
Gunner
MOS 611 |
Hine, Robert P |
Cpl |
35893776 |
10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG |
Gunner
MOS 611 |
Hogarth, James T |
Cpl |
35891812 |
10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG |
Gunner
MOS 611 |
Hird, Robert A |
Cpl |
42012613 |
10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG |
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Hall Crew R-54 (916)
492nd BG Mission Record
859th Bomb Squadron
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Mission
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Aircraft
Serial
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Primary Target |
Mission Notes |
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No missions flown |
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