USAAF 42-107785 Martin B-26C-45-MO Marauder
USAAF serial number S/N: 42-107785 Martin B-26C-45-MO Marauder
1942107785, 42-107785 Martin B-26C-45-MO Marauder, Fate: Shot Down Unit: 320BG442BS Remarks: 320BG442BS Marauders Code:27 Shot down by flak Mar 22, 1945 near Heidelberg, Germany. 4 KIA, 2POW MACR-13232. On a mission to the Heidelberg M/Y and railroad bridge on Mar 22 1945, this aircraft which was flying lead, took tow direct flak burst over the target and went down in a spin. Three chutes were spotted. Pilot was 1st. Lt. Sylvester Red Goeke (KIA). Also on board was Capt. James Carraher, the flight commander and C.O. of the 442BS. (MACR 13232), Disposal: 22-Mar-45