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Johnston Crew R-59
Johnston Crew R-59 Summary
The Johnston 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 Johnston Crew transferred to the 467th BG, 788th BS.
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Original Roster for
Johnston Crew R-59
Position / MOS Name Rank Serial # Notes
Pilot
MOS 1024
Johnston, William A 2nd Lt O-764984 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Co-Pilot
MOS 1024
Day, Phillip G 2nd Lt O-772308 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Navigator
MOS 1034
Burstyn, Harris M 2nd Lt O-712497 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Bombardier
MOS 1035
Chappas, Walter J 2nd Lt O-769005 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Engineer
MOS 748
Cunningham, Hugh R Cpl 35355148 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Radio
Operator
MOS 757
Cordova, Toby A Cpl 38350949 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Gunner
MOS 612
Bennett, Marcus S Sgt 18208318 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Gunner
MOS 611
Ripley, Leland J Cpl 37357275 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Gunner
MOS 611
Roebuck, Warren B Cpl 13128594 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Gunner
MOS 611
Romboletti, Remo R Pvt 31288523 10 Aug, transferred to 467th BG
Johnston Crew R-59
492nd BG Mission Record
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