C-47A-25-DK

42-93377

Capt.

Merrill A. Catcomb

Unknown

Flight Leader

1st Lt.

Loddie F. Roeder

0672675

Pilot

1051

2nd Lt.

Charles B. Shaw

0719771

Co-Pilot

1051

* 2nd Lt.

Richard A. Schlaudroff

0706976

Navigator

Pvt.

James D. Berry

19148117

Radio Operator

2756

Cpl.

William J. Tobin

32718878

Engineer

2750

2nd Lt.

William F. Dees

0683661

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Walter E. Davis

0715155

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Billy R. DeLoach

0809520

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Allam E. Davis

0715153

Passenger

1051

C-47A-60-DK

42-108941

2nd Lt.

Richard P. Schmidt

0813809

Pilot

1051

2nd Lt.

Harry I. Good, Jr.

0720244

Co-Pilot

1051

* 1st Lt.

Marvin W. Ruttenberg

0732770

Navigator

Pfc.

Westley E. Coleman

32550545

Radio Operator

2756

Cpl.

Robert J. Gouin

11036832

Engineer

2750

2nd Lt.

Lyle C. Freed

0720470

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Herbert C. Fellerso

0711157

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Herbert Linden

0721805

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

George M. Livers

0534737

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Robert Mall

0679550

Passenger

1051

C-47A-90-DL

43-15781

2nd Lt.

James L. Vedder

0746521

Pilot

1051

2nd Lt.

John E. Zerbe

0719816

Co-Pilot

1051

* 2nd Lt.

William F. Quinn

0701297

Navigator

S/Sgt.

Marvin R. Cobb

19097354

Radio Operator

2756

S/Sgt.

Tracy F. Scott

38045611

Engineer

2750

2nd Lt.

Leslie P. Herbert

0721076

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Don D. Henry

0709136

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Francis W. Howard

0693210

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Robert A. Houchin

0718643

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Bruce L. Hamilton

0718620

Passenger

1051

C-47A-90-DL

43-15785

2nd Lt.

Joseph F. Corey

0671734

Pilot

1051

2nd Lt.

Edward H. Hopson

01635313

Co-Pilot

1051

* 2nd Lt.

Albert H. Harris

0804819

Navigator

Cpl.

Arnold J. Baker

11067314

Radio Operator

2756

S/Sgt.

Joseph A. Pell

36292160

Engineer

2750

2nd Lt.

George B. Kilbride

0720265

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Billy Lawrence

0721797

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Harold P. Leahy, Jr.

0675242

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Paul McCoy

0711733

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Clark F. Murray

0721845

Passenger

1051

C-47A-90-DL

43-15794

2nd Lt.

Richard E. Leigh

0802126

Pilot

1051

2nd Lt.

Thomas F. Goswick

0713407

Co-Pilot

1051

* 2nd Lt.

Arthur B. Fagles

0444606

Navigator

Cpl.

James H. Troglia

39848923

Radio Operator

2756

S/Sgt.

Forrest E. Dean

11038153

Engineer

2750

2nd Lt.

Lilburn H. McDaniel, Jr.

0711736

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

John J. McKenzie

0817483

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Lachlan McArthur

0721820

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Leland S. O'Reilly, Jr.

0533758

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

William H. O'Kelley

0718735

Passenger

1051

C-47A-90-DL

43-15805

2nd Lt.

Thomas M. Roberts

0680081

Pilot

1051

2nd Lt.

Clarence W. Hill

0767549

Co-Pilot

1051

* 2nd Lt.

Willaim J. Palm

0794855

Navigator

Sgt.

Price M. Jarrell

14058835

Radio Operator

2756

T/Sgt.

Ray A. Guckert

15040327

Engineer

2750

1st Lt.

Charles E. Rowe

0793678

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

William H. Rikhus

0704501

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Howard E. Samuel

0719516

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Jack S. Sater

0824900

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Robert J. Scallan

0824905

Passenger

1051

C-47A-90-DL

43-15808

2nd Lt.

Donald O. Hartwell

0806840

Pilot

1051

2nd Lt.

John W. Davis

0713360

Co-Pilot

1051

* 2nd Lt.

John A. Normile

0807239

Navigator

Pfc.

David W .Blakeslee

11072571

Radio Operator

2756

Cpl.

Ben D. Hasza

35575034

Engineer

2750

2nd Lt.

Lynn E. Smith

0718787

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Kieth R. Sleeth

0692924

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Richard L. Sleight

0826022

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

George W. Snyder

0710517

Passenger

1051

F/O

Hugh M. Stevenson

T124838

Passenger

1051

C-47A-90-DL

43-15800

2nd Lt.

Robert R. Hickerson

1674986

Pilot

1051

2nd Lt.

James B. May

0768617

Co-Pilot

1051

* 1st Lt.

Merideth P. Wiswell

0798932

Navigator

S/Sgt.

Charles J. Lorence

12022960

Radio Operator

2756

M/Sgt.

Norman A. Garton

17014312

Engineer

2750

2nd Lt.

Ray M. Roberts

0710513

Passenger

2nd Lt.

R. C. Ritchie

0712395

Passenger

2nd Lt.

Milton R. Ulrich

0686932

Passenger

2nd Lt.

Norman F. Traeger

0714764

Passenger

2nd Lt.

Stephen J. Zayach

0670474

Passenger

C-47A-25-DK

42-93379

2nd Lt.

Timothy J. Cronon

0791906

Pilot

1051

2nd Lt..

Stuart C. Brown

0718538

Co-Pilot

1051

* 1st Lt.

Thomas W. Sweatman, Jr.

0679323

Navigator

Pfc.

Donald A. Callanon

36729516

Radio Operator

2756

S/Sgt.

Wendell F. Dwolloy

36181881

Engineer

2750

2nd Lt.

Robert T. Dobbins

0709526

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Ray E. Duncan

0718588

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Herbert B. Dolph

0694230

Passenger

1051

F/O

Curtis A. Elder

T124985

Passenger

1051

F/O

Marshall Feld

T125332

Passenger

1051

C-47A-60-DK

42-108943

2nd Lt.

William M. Sims

0801343

Pilot

1051

2nd Lt.

James R. Marshall

0721816

Co-Pilot

1051

* 2nd Lt.

Robert L. Quigley

0701296

Navigator

Pfc.

Chadbourne H. Coole

17154297

Radio Operator

2756

Cpl.

Cecil F. Decker

12172650

Engineer

2750

2nd Lt.

John W. Glasgow

0711750

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Charles H. Grede

0711656

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Paul A. Gordy

0826140

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

John P. Hammerschmidt

0711662

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Charles J. Hawkins

0718628

Passenger

1051

C-47A-90-DL

43-15784

Capt.

Stanley H. Wallace

0393272

Pilot

1051

2nd Lt.

Glenn B. Kemp

0711214

Co-Pilot

1051

* 2nd Lt.

Joseph Polowe, Jr.

0701288

Navigator

Cpl.

Bentley W. Flintoff

09022446

Radio Operator

2756

T/Sgt.

Anton J. Janek

19025529

Engineer

2750

2nd Lt.

Robert D. Hooe

0718641

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Francis R. Hurley

0718647

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Brady C. Inman, Jr.

0823376

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Wendell C. Kaiser

0705125

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

John F. Kovanda

0721789

Passenger

1051

C-47A-90-DL

43-15788

2nd Lt.

James C. Laird

0805073

Pilot

1051

2nd Lt.

John G. Martin

0721821

Co-Pilot

1051

* 2nd Lt.

Samuel D. Phillips

0701283

Navigator

Pfc.

Myron D. Chefetz

12110840

Radio Operator

2756

T/Sgt.

Arley N. Hudkins

15081192

Engineer

2750

2nd Lt.

Richard L. Mcintosh

0710499

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Robert L. McGrew

0720300

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Clyde M. Mitchell

0718718

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Stanley G. Mouse

0720403

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

John R. Morris

0721839

Passenger

1051

C-47A-90-DL

43-15795

2nd Lt.

John H. Roberts

0748798

Pilot

1051

2nd Lt.

Don N. Glasco

0768513

Co-Pilot

1051

* Capt.

Harold R. Pattison

0434674

Navigator

Cpl.

Frederick E. Heuss

15125219

Radio Operator

2756

T/Sgt.

Francis F Melroy

12039969

Engineer

2750

2nd Lt.

William C. Pool

0718746

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

David E. Petrie

0721855

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Quinton G. Quinn

1767643

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Dale Ramey

0694090

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Richard U. Reusch

0768668

Passenger

1051

C-47A-90-DL

43-15806

1st Lt.

Wayne F. Decapito

0791916

Pilot

1051

2nd Lt.

Robert E. Hurd

0760558

Co-Pilot

1051

* 2nd Lt.

Raymond R. McOrmond

0797042

Navigator

S/Sgt.

William D. King

04083034

Radio Operator

2756

S/Sgt.

Delbert E. Fruth

15319076

Engineer

2750

2nd Lt.

Julius J. Schipitsch, Jr.

0823982

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Weldon S. Shanks

0721229

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

William E. Stringer

0711270

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Raeford G. Stroud

0718517

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Walter C. Schuler

0719764

Passenger

1051

C-47A-90-DL

43-15796

2nd Lt.

John F. Hayes

0801864

Pilot

1051

2nd Lt.

William J. Bielauskas

0819731

Co-Pilot

1051

* 2nd Lt

Maurice S. Marcus

0805272

Navigator

Cpl

Edward M. Werntz

39541925

Radio Operator

2756

T/Sgt.

Ellsworth DeMaster

16047935

Engineer

2750

2nd Lt.

George H. Thompson

0709100

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

Andrew J. Triche, Jr.

0705621

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

George H.. Thomas, Jr.

0721883

Passenger

1051

2nd Lt.

John E. Trotter

0709860

Passenger

1051

F/O

William C. Tomkinson

T124698

Passenger

1051

Thanks to S/Sgt. Garland Adams 9th CCS and 1st Lt. Robert Haswell 12th CCS for copies of the Bond Project Orders.       Bill Bielausas 8/2000

   I am looking for former members of the 3rd Combat Cargo Group,  1st, Combat Cargo Group, 2nd Combat Cargo Group and the 4th Combat Cargo Group.  In fact I would like to hear from anyone who flew over the Hump during WW II, or flew any Combat Cargo Missions at any time (Berlin Air-Lift, Korea, etc) 

Please e-mail comment, suggestions, corrections,etc to: bill@comcar.org

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