USAAF WORLD WAR II
Bombardier/Naviagator 1st/Lt. Arch A. Dennen KIA
Hometown: Oklahoma
Squadron: 554th 386th Bomb Group
Service #O-666009
Awards:Air Medal with Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart
Pilot 1st/Lt. Robert B. Spencer POW
Target: V1 Launch Sites
MACR #2082
Mission Date: 10-Feb-44
Serial Number: #41-34947
Aircraft Model B-26C-15-MO Marauder
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name: 'Lady Luck'
Location: France
Cause: AA Crew of 6 5KIA 1POW
Mission to bomb V1 Launch Sites and received a direct hit from AAA and had its wing blown off whilst over France.
Lady Luck wing blown off by AAA over Cressy Forrest France Feb 10, 1944. MACR-2082. Previously 322BG451BS Nye's Annihilators Code:SS-J named: Idiot's Delight, Disposal: 10-Feb-44
Spencer's crew's normal aircraft was "Honey Chile" . Mechanical problems with "Honey Chile" caused them to be flying "Lady Luck" on this day.
'Lady Luck' Crew
1st/Lt. Robert B. Spencer - pilot (POW)
Fl/Of.Dayton B. Mitstifer Co Pilot (KIA)
Fl/Of.Dayton B. Mitstifer Co Pilot (KIA)
1st/Lt. Arch A. Dennen Bombardier/Naviagator (KIA)
T/Sgt. Richard R. Faith radio operator/gunner (KIA)
S/Sgt. Gerard G. Bergeron engineer/gunner (KIA)
S/Sgt. John L. Dorton armorer/gunner (KIA)
Bombardier/Naviagator 1st/Lt. Arch A. Dennen KIA
Hometown: Oklahoma
Squadron: 554th 386th Bomb Group
Service #O-666009
Awards:Air Medal with Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart
Pilot 1st/Lt. Robert B. Spencer POW
Target: V1 Launch Sites
MACR #2082
Mission Date: 10-Feb-44
Serial Number: #41-34947
Aircraft Model B-26C-15-MO Marauder
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name: 'Lady Luck'
Location: France
Cause: AA Crew of 6 5KIA 1POW
Mission to bomb V1 Launch Sites and received a direct hit from AAA and had its wing blown off whilst over France.
Lady Luck wing blown off by AAA over Cressy Forrest France Feb 10, 1944. MACR-2082. Previously 322BG451BS Nye's Annihilators Code:SS-J named: Idiot's Delight, Disposal: 10-Feb-44
Spencer's crew's normal aircraft was "Honey Chile" . Mechanical problems with "Honey Chile" caused them to be flying "Lady Luck" on this day.
'Lady Luck' Crew
1st/Lt. Robert B. Spencer - pilot (POW)
Fl/Of.Dayton B. Mitstifer Co Pilot (KIA)
Fl/Of.Dayton B. Mitstifer Co Pilot (KIA)
1st/Lt. Arch A. Dennen Bombardier/Naviagator (KIA)
T/Sgt. Richard R. Faith radio operator/gunner (KIA)
S/Sgt. Gerard G. Bergeron engineer/gunner (KIA)
S/Sgt. John L. Dorton armorer/gunner (KIA)
USAAF WORLD WAR II
Bombardier/Naviagator 1st/Lt. Arch A. Dennen KIA
Hometown: Oklahoma
Squadron: 554th 386th Bomb Group
Service #O-666009
Awards:Air Medal with Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart
Pilot 1st/Lt. Robert B. Spencer POW
Target: V1 Launch Sites
MACR #2082
Mission Date: 10-Feb-44
Serial Number: #41-34947
Aircraft Model B-26C-15-MO Marauder
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name: 'Lady Luck'
Location: France
Cause: AA Crew of 6 5KIA 1POW
Mission to bomb V1 Launch Sites and received a direct hit from AAA and had its wing blown off whilst over France.
Lady Luck wing blown off by AAA over Cressy Forrest France Feb 10, 1944. MACR-2082. Previously 322BG451BS Nye's Annihilators Code:SS-J named: Idiot's Delight, Disposal: 10-Feb-44
Spencer's crew's normal aircraft was "Honey Chile" . Mechanical problems with "Honey Chile" caused them to be flying "Lady Luck" on this day.
'Lady Luck' Crew
1st/Lt. Robert B. Spencer - pilot (POW)
Fl/Of.Dayton B. Mitstifer Co Pilot (KIA)
Fl/Of.Dayton B. Mitstifer Co Pilot (KIA)
1st/Lt. Arch A. Dennen Bombardier/Naviagator (KIA)
T/Sgt. Richard R. Faith radio operator/gunner (KIA)
S/Sgt. Gerard G. Bergeron engineer/gunner (KIA)
S/Sgt. John L. Dorton armorer/gunner (KIA)
Bombardier/Naviagator 1st/Lt. Arch A. Dennen KIA
Hometown: Oklahoma
Squadron: 554th 386th Bomb Group
Service #O-666009
Awards:Air Medal with Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart
Pilot 1st/Lt. Robert B. Spencer POW
Target: V1 Launch Sites
MACR #2082
Mission Date: 10-Feb-44
Serial Number: #41-34947
Aircraft Model B-26C-15-MO Marauder
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name: 'Lady Luck'
Location: France
Cause: AA Crew of 6 5KIA 1POW
Mission to bomb V1 Launch Sites and received a direct hit from AAA and had its wing blown off whilst over France.
Lady Luck wing blown off by AAA over Cressy Forrest France Feb 10, 1944. MACR-2082. Previously 322BG451BS Nye's Annihilators Code:SS-J named: Idiot's Delight, Disposal: 10-Feb-44
Spencer's crew's normal aircraft was "Honey Chile" . Mechanical problems with "Honey Chile" caused them to be flying "Lady Luck" on this day.
'Lady Luck' Crew
1st/Lt. Robert B. Spencer - pilot (POW)
Fl/Of.Dayton B. Mitstifer Co Pilot (KIA)
Fl/Of.Dayton B. Mitstifer Co Pilot (KIA)
1st/Lt. Arch A. Dennen Bombardier/Naviagator (KIA)
T/Sgt. Richard R. Faith radio operator/gunner (KIA)
S/Sgt. Gerard G. Bergeron engineer/gunner (KIA)
S/Sgt. John L. Dorton armorer/gunner (KIA)
Inscription
1LT, 554 AAF BOMB SQ WORLD WAR II
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