 NAME
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TP | - | M# | SER | - | BLK | - | MF | SERIAL # |
AF |
BG |
BS |
SC | RCL/# | V#-P | PHOTO CREDITS |
LADY BE GOOD |
B |
- |
24 |
D | - |
25 | - |
CO |
41-24301 | 9 | 376 | 514 |
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X/64 | 01-1 | SAMUEL D. ROSE |
Starboard (Right) Side - Before Name & #64 were Applied
Lost 4 Apr 43, LBY - MACR
15566 - Pilot William J. Hatton
Featured in: "The Lady Be Good"
&
"Lady's Men"
Contributor -
Ed Clendenin
Being prepped before going overseas and being flown by Pilot Samuel D. Rose.
Info Contributor - Daniel
L. Stockton
On her way back from a mission to bomb Naples,
Italy, LADY BE GOOD was lost in the Libyan Desert.
The wreckage was found in 1959, by an oil
exploration team. All crewmembers perished:
| 1st Lt William J. Hatton - Pilot 2nd Lt Robert F. Toner - Co-Pilot 2nd Lt Dp Hays - Navigator 2nd Lt John S. Woravka - Bombardier |
T/Sgt Harold J. Ripslinger - Flight
Engineer T/Sgt Robert E. LaMotte - Radio Operator S/Sgt Guy E. Shelly - Gunner/Asst. Flight Engineer S/Sgt Vernon L. Moore - Gunner/Asst. Radio Operator S/Sgt Samuel R. Adams - Gunner |
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