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 SIMPSON HARBOR - RABAUL  NOVEMBER 2, 1943


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 via Bill Swain

 via Bill Swain

 Leonard Clark Collection

 Leonard Clark Collection

 Leonard Clark Collection

 Leonard Clark Collection

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Simpson Harbor Images via Jack Heyn of the 3rd BG Photo Section

 B-25D  41-30274  (The Hot Horse)  Hydraulics shot out over Rabaul  11/2/1943  via Jack Heyn

 William H. Webster  8th Squadron - 11/2/1943

 Richard L. Walker 13th Squadron 11/2/1943

 

 IN MEMORIAM


B-25D-1  41-30311  3rd Bombardment Group (L)  8th Bombardment Squadron (L)


Pilot  Major Raymond H. Wilkins, 0-429531
Co-Pilot  2/Lt Robert E. Murphy, O-675105
Navigator  2/Lt Howard R. Bunce, O-800683 
Turret Gunner  T/Sgt Miles L. Rowe, 19010433
Radio Gunner  S/Sgt George H. Chamberlain 32382962


B-25C  41-12998   3rd Bombardment Group (L)  8th Bombardment Squadron (L)

Pilot  1/Lt William C. Mackey, O-439668
Co-Pilot  2/Lt James W. McCann, O-742753 (MIA / KIA)
Turret Gunner  S/Sgt Harold J. Corbridge, 16051472 (MIA / KIA)
Radio Gunner  Sgt Thomas E. Priddy, 35208711 (MIA / KIA)


B-25D-10  41-30213  3rd Bombardment Group (L) 13th Bombardment Squadron (L)
Pilot  1st Lt John Cunningham, O-727419 (MIA / KIA)
Co-Pilot  2nd Lt Charles R. Thomas O-795512 (MIA / KIA) FL
Turret Gunner  S/Sgt John A. Manconi, 12125576 (MIA / KIA) NY
Radio Gunner  S/Sgt Edward L. Kearney, 32418090 (MIA / KIA) NY