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Benham Crew R-56
Benham Crew R-56 Summary
The De Blois Crew came into the 492nd towards the end of July. On 7 Aug, they were assigned to the 859th BS. They never got a chance to fly a combat mission before the Group was disbanded.
The De Blois Crew transferred to the 467th BG, 788th BS.
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Original Roster for
Benham Crew R-56
Position / MOS Name Rank Serial # Notes
Pilot
MOS 1024
Benham, James E Jr 2nd Lt O-760988 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Co-Pilot
MOS 1024
Peterson, Robert E 2nd Lt O-767690 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Navigator
MOS 1034
Hassen, Jamiel 2nd Lt O-722308 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Bombardier
MOS 1035
Jacobs, Frank W Jr 2nd Lt O-768876 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Engineer
MOS 748
Brady, David L Sgt 39551838 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Radio
Operator
MOS 757
Adams, Joseph P Cpl 35794198 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Gunner
MOS 612
Dover, Winford D Cpl 38405580 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Gunner
MOS 611
Herem, Glen L Cpl 37678654 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Gunner
MOS 611
Hilla, Edward A Cpl 32768161 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Gunner
MOS 611
Hinckley, Cyril J Cpl 30483092 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Benham Crew R-56
492nd BG Mission Record
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