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DT | 41-28873 | 15 | 454 | 736 | ~ | ~ | 00-1 | DAVID H. SPRINKLE |
Before Name was Applied - Douglas/Tulsa (DT) Line #465
Lost 13 Apr 44, HUN - MACR 4079 - Pilot James B. Kuhns
Contributor -
Jim Sprinkle
Shown with my Uncle, David H. Sprinkle (Nose Gunner - kneeling far left) in
Topeka, Kansas, 9 Mar 44, the day before they left for Europe.
Note: Rex H. McElmurry (Co-Pilot) and Nathan Abramson (Navigator) were not
aboard when 41-28873 was lost.
Kneeling (L-R) Sgt David H. Sprinkle - Nose Gunner Sgt Clyde E. Klebba - Waist Gunner/Asst Eng Sgt William G. Comegys - Ball Turret Gunner Sgt Thomas F. O’Connor - Tail Gunner SSgt Edward L. Kraemer - Top Turret Gunner/Eng SSgt Ralph J. Degenhart - Waist Gunner/Radio Operator |
Standing (L-R) 2Lt Michael Musike - Bombardier 2Lt Nathan Abramson - Navigator 2Lt Rex H. McElmurry - Co-Pilot 1Lt James B. Kuhns - Pilot |
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