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Yap Island Mission Loss—14 June 1944

The following plane was lost on 14 June 1944 on a mission to Yap Island. I would greatly appreciate anyone's help to locate additional information regarding the information listed below.Submit additional information, updates, newpaper articles, pictures, and supporting documents to: pat@missingaircrew.com

Date: Plane Type: Unit: Crew Names: Supporting Documents:
14 June 1944 B-24J

 90th BG, 320th BS All 10 Men listed as MIA:
  1. Joseph D. Mettes
  2. Merlynn A. Zuehlsdorff
  3. Eugene M. Keen
  4. Roger E. Dounce
  5. Benjamin Klayman
  6. John E. Burns
  7. Robert L. Wort
  8. Henry A. Granacki
  9. Arthur F. Miller
  10. Felix R. Bonavita
MACR 5807

AC# 42-73197

MACR #5807
(pdf file 6 MB)

Description

Lost due to weather on mission to Yap.

The following picture was supplied by Ron Klayman.


B-24 named The Ruptured Duck.
Benjamin Klayman is kneeling in first row – far left.
Roger E. Douce is standing on the far right in the back row.

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