Pacific Wrecks Forum

Thanks. Having made contact with Beth Crumley at Historical Section Quantico, she assures me that things are a Grade A SNAFU with casualty cards. Dad was wounded by a sniper severely enough to require evac to Mare Island Naval Hospital in 1943. Beth can't find Dad's casualty card, and because of the...

Update: crash/shootdown is believed to have been in 1943.

Most of these men will be in the their late 80s and early 90s, but it's not out of the question that some of these men are still amongst us. Does anyone know any of these men?

Any and all information about this aircraft is requested. Pilot and crew are as follows: Plane Number l6-4706: 2dlt WILLIAMS. Neal G. First Pilot (KIA) 2dLt SNYDER. William K. USMCR Co-Pilot Pvt TROUP, John R. (376994) Navigator TSgt SUMNER, Edmund W. (259924). Mechanic Cpl JOLLY, Fred D. (296768) R...