USAAF 42-107598 Martin B-26C-45-MO Marauder

USAAF serial number S/N: 42-107598 Martin B-26C-45-MO Marauder

1942107598, 42-107598 Martin B-26C-45-MO Marauder, Fate: Shot Down Unit: 387BG559BS Remarks: 387BG559BS (Chipping Ongar) - Tiger Tails Code:TQ-G shot down by enemy fighters Dec 23, 1944. MACR-11464, Disposal: 23-Dec-44

MACR-11464: Nicknames: Miss Kam & Blond Rebel
Markings and paint scheme/livery
Field Code: TQ * G
9th AF / 387th BG / 559 BS - (ALG Clastres / A-71)
MIA: Saturday, 23 December 1944 @ 1030 hrs (Fighters / Fw190A)
Bastogne (10 miles from), Belgium
P: 1Lt William O Pile (KIA)
CP: 2Lt Robert W Ward (KIA)
B: 2Lt John J Walsh Jr
N: 1Lt John C Luce (KIA)
GEE: 2Lt Harold Ovis
E: T/Sgt George W Danner
RO: Cpl Belden H Hall
WG: S/Sgt Frank L Stasuk
TG: S/Sgt Milfred L Becker
3 KIA, 6 POW (MACR 11464) - SOC.
9th AF mission / 387th BG mission: (Mayen, Germany - Railroad bridge)
Pilot managed to keep the aircraft under control, allowing most of the crew to bale out.
Shot down by fighters from JG. 11
Luftwaffe report: KU 1191A