Back to Honor List

The Fritschel Crew

Images

Crew Listing of B-29 Aircraft Tail Number 43-65312
43rd Sqdn., 29th BG., 314th Wing, 20th AF., N. Field, Guam, 1944/1945

Number on Plane: 0-33 Original Name on Plane: Ingrid Any Other Name on Plane: Battlin Boomerang City Name on Plane: "City of Sweetwater" Date of Plane Arrival on Guam: Feb 1945

HONOR CREW MACR: #14284 Accident Report:

> Air Crew < > Original Crew <
POS	Rank	Name	Status	Serial #	MOS	Missions
AC	1Lt	Robert L Fritschel	(KIA) 04/14/45	0-741035		1
P	2Lt	Raymond C Loll	(KIA) 04/14/45	0-779910		1
RO	2Lt	Seymour H Feigleman	(KIA) 04/14/45	0862784		1
B	Cpt	James N Wilkerson, Jr.	(KIA) 04/14/45	0-725483		1
N	2Lt	Franklyn C Wallace	(KIA) 04/14/45	02060621		1
FE	Sgt	John Volpe	(KIA) 04/14/45	35317074		1
ROM	Sgt	Archie L Smith, Jr.	(KIA) 04/14/45	36817242		1
CFC	Sgt	Marshall B Wade	(KIA) 04/14/45	35884529		1
RG	Sgt	James R Snyder	(KIA) 04/14/45	35758434		1
TG	Sgt	Wiley S Munsey, Jr.	(KIA) 04/14/45	34830232		1
Number of Combat Missions Completed with this crew: 4

> Passengers <
POS	Rank	Name	Status	Serial #	MOS	Missions
No Passengers

> Ground Crew <
POS	Rank	Name	Status	Serial #	MOS
CC	SSgt	George Quirk		12047267
ACC	SSgt	Edward Manke		37163373
GC	Pvt	Aage Andreassen		35550908
GC	Sgt	Francis Reynolds		37464967
GC	Cpl	David Needs		33785592
No Ground Crew Members entered
Status As of Date Shown: (C) Living; (D) Deceased; (U) Unknown; (KIA) Killed in Action; (KIT) Killed in Training

Notes:

Crew #43-15, Plane lost on Mission to Tokyo
Bmbdr 2Lt Clarenve Netherton and RO 2Lt James C Forsythe were not on plane at time of crash.

References:

ã Copyright 2002 - 2020. All Rights Reserved. All information and pictures contained within this website are property of the 29th Bomb Group, and may not be used or taken without written permission of one of it's members.