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The Buttfield Crew

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Crew Listing of B-29 Aircraft Tail Number 44-69669
6th Sqdn., 29th BG., 314th Wing, 20th AF., N. Field, Guam, 1944/1945

Number on Plane: 0-12 Original Name on Plane: ? Any Other Name on Plane: ? City Name on Plane: ? Date of Plane Arrival on Guam: ?

HONOR CREW MACR: #14231 Accident Report:

> Air Crew < > Original Crew <
POS	Rank	Name	Status	Serial #	MOS	Missions
AC	1Lt	William S Buttfield	(KIA) 04/07/45	0818592	1093	1
P	2LT	Leo F Leser	(KIA) 04/07/45	0778853		1
RO	2Lt	Edward J Drew	(KIA) 04/07/45	02060485		1
B	2Lt	Charles M Landers	(KIA) 04/07/45	02065379		1
N	2Lt	William M McMannama	(KIA) 04/07/45	02060548		1
FE	TSgt	James W Pierce	(KIA) 04/07/45	34056054		1
ROM	Sgt	Charles T Connolly	(KIA) 04/07/45	32766636		1
CFC	Sgt	Clarence R Sawyer	(KIA) 04/07/45	19128995		1
LG	Sgt	William H O'Shaughnessy	(KIA) 04/07/45	15359210		1
RG	Sgt	Robert B Lynch	(KIA) 04/07/45	35299735		1
TG	Sgt	William P Madigan	(KIA) 04/07/45	33768390		1
Number of Combat Missions Completed with this crew: 9

> Passengers <
POS	Rank	Name	Status	Serial #	MOS	Missions
Pos 1	1Lt	Robert Ruthfus	(KIA) 04/07/45	0858086		1

> Ground Crew <
POS	Rank	Name	Status	Serial #	MOS
CC	MSgt	Nobel Ellison		6984265
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:

246 AAF BU Pratt; Crew #6-13,
Downed by FLAK Damage, Mission to Nagoya

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