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Barker Crew R-58
Barker Crew R-58 Summary
The Barker 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 Barker Crew transferred to the 467th BG, 788th BS.
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Original Roster for
Barker Crew R-58
Position / MOS Name Rank Serial # Notes
Pilot
MOS 1024
Barker, Cleason D 2nd Lt O-763901 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Co-Pilot
MOS 1024
Knierieman, Lorin G 2nd Lt O-768123 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Navigator
MOS 1034
Adkins, Charles S 2nd Lt O-712337 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Bombardier
MOS 1035
Beard, Benjamin H 2nd Lt O-768923 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Engineer
MOS 748
Brown, Rual B Jr Cpl 38419594 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Radio
Operator
MOS 757
Kelder, Harold Cpl 16079430 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Gunner
MOS 612
Sloan, Ray E Cpl 37491882 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Gunner
MOS 611
Kohut, Edward H Cpl 36563440 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Gunner
MOS 611
Manchester, Sherman G Cpl 12239578 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Gunner
MOS 611
Donner, Lovell J Pvt 37562875 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Barker Crew R-58
492nd BG Mission Record
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