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December 1942 USAAF Overseas Accident Reports
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Code List for the meaning of Action
abbreviations or Country
abbreviations.
| Date |
Aircraft Type |
Serial Number |
Sqdn |
Group |
Home Base |
AF |
Action |
D |
Pilot |
Country |
US State |
Location |
|
421201 |
P-39D |
41-6843 |
32FS |
|
Losey
Field, PR |
|
|
|
Bartlebaugh, Dale L |
PR |
|
Arecibo
AB, PR |
|
421201 |
P-39D |
41-7101 |
70FS |
|
Narewa,
Fiji |
|
|
|
Barnes,
Samuel T Jr |
FIJ |
|
Narewa
Field Apo 913 |
|
421201 |
Tigermoth |
DE-560 |
107 OBSQ |
|
AAF Sta
G-467 |
|
|
|
Patterson, Robert A |
ENG |
|
AAF Sta
G-467 |
|
421201 |
Spitfire |
EN-766 |
153 OBSQ |
|
AAF Sta
G-471 |
|
|
|
Hansen,
Clynard W |
ENG |
|
AAF Sta
G-471 |
|
421201 |
B-25 |
41-29728 |
90BS |
|
Charter
Towers, Queensland |
|
|
|
Maclellan, Donald J |
AST |
|
Charter
Towers 7 Mi W, Qld |
|
421202 |
O-47A |
38-301 |
|
|
Howard
Field, CZ |
|
|
|
Crawford, Rodman L |
CZ |
|
Chame,
CZ |
|
421202 |
P-40C |
41-13434 |
53FS |
|
France
Field, CZ |
|
|
|
Rogers,
Donald K |
CZ |
|
France
Field, CZ |
|
421202 |
A-30 |
41-27804 |
|
|
Nashville
AAF, TN |
|
|
|
Grow,
Otto E |
PR |
|
Borinquen Field, PR |
|
421202 |
A-20B |
41-3012 |
|
|
Mediouina,
Fr Morocco |
|
|
|
Jackson,
Howard E |
FMO |
|
Craw
Field, Port Lyautey |
|
421202 |
Spitfire |
EN-839 |
12 OBSQ |
|
AAF Sta
G-466 |
|
|
|
Berg,
Walter W |
ENG |
|
AAF Sta
G-466 |
|
421202 |
B-24D |
41-23674 |
329BS |
|
Hardwick,
England |
|
|
|
Packer,
Leon C |
ENG |
|
Upper
Heyford, England |
|
421202 |
Tigermoth |
DE-935 |
12 OBSQ |
|
AAF Sta
G-466 |
|
|
|
Miller,
Marion R |
ENG |
|
AAF Sta
G-466 |
|
421202 |
Spitfire |
AD-187 |
|
|
AAF Sta
G-467 |
|
|
|
Conner,
Hal C |
ENG |
|
Farnborough, England |
|
421203 |
B-17E |
41-9039 |
44BS |
|
Guatemala
City, Guatemala |
|
|
5 |
Lyons,
James E |
CZ |
|
Albrook
Field, CZ |
|
421203 |
OXFORD |
6179 |
7ADG |
|
Langford
Lodge, Ireland |
|
|
5 |
Lowe,
Joseph E |
ENG |
|
Leggerhead Cheshire, Eng |
|
421204 |
P-39K |
42-4266 |
|
|
Albrook
Field, CZ |
|
|
5 |
Howard,
Walter R |
CZ |
|
Lajoya 1
Mi N, CZ |
|
421204 |
C-64A |
43-5107 |
|
|
Edmonton,
Canada |
|
|
|
Lucas,
Philip Grainger |
CAN |
|
Edmonton, Canada |
|
421204 |
P-39D |
41-6922 |
|
|
Hato
Field, NWI |
|
|
5 |
Ramsey,
C E |
CUR |
|
Hato
Field, Curacao |
|
421204 |
P-40C |
41-13439 |
33FS |
|
Reykjavik
Field, Iceland |
|
|
|
Allison,
Frank M |
ICE |
|
Reykjavik Field, Iceland |
|
421204 |
L-1A |
41-18939 |
349HQ |
|
Zandery,
Surinam |
|
|
|
Ambrose,
Joseph R |
SUR |
|
Kat
Creek, Surinam |
|
421204 |
Spitfire |
EN-867 |
|
|
Hendon,
England |
|
|
|
Wren, W
D |
ENG |
|
Hendon,
England |
|
421204 |
P-40F |
41-14461 |
|
|
Lagos,
Nigeria |
|
|
|
Dietrick,
Embery A |
NIG |
|
Lagos,
Nigeria Bwa |
|
421204 |
P-38 |
42-12646 |
|
|
Amberley,
England |
|
|
5 |
Rowsey,
Charles F |
ENG |
|
Amberley,
England |
|
421204 |
P-38F |
42-12642 |
|
|
Amberley,
England |
|
|
|
O'neill,
John G. |
ENG |
|
Amberley,
England |
|
421205 |
P-39D |
41-6876 |
|
|
Losey
Field, PR |
|
|
|
Gewehr,
Ralph P |
PR |
|
Borinquen Field, PR |
|
421205 |
Spitfire |
P-7906 |
109OBS |
|
Atcham,
England |
|
|
|
Koon, D
W |
ENG |
|
Atcham,
England |
|
421206 |
A-31 |
AN-594 |
|
|
Love
Field, TX |
|
|
5 |
Harris,
Joseph T |
BZL |
|
Palame,
Brazil |
|
421206 |
C-47 |
41-7767 |
12TC |
|
Relizane,
Algeria |
|
|
|
Swartz,
Grant L |
ALG |
|
Biskra,
Algeria |
|
421206 |
C-47 |
41-7749 |
12TC |
|
Relizane,
Algeria |
|
|
|
Titsworth, Edwin F |
ALG |
|
Biskra,
Algeria |
|
421207 |
P-39 |
42-4944 |
|
|
Bell
Aircraft Corp, NY |
|
|
5 |
Swenson,
Norman W |
CAN |
|
Fort
Erie, Canada |
|
421207 |
CORNELL |
10534 |
|
|
Fleet
Aircraft Corp, NY |
|
|
5 |
Milani,
Rudolf |
CAN |
|
Fort
Erie, Canada |
|
421207 |
CORNELL |
10524 |
1918-194 |
|
Canada |
|
|
5 |
Milani,
Rudolph |
CAN |
|
Fort
Erie, Canada |
|
421207 |
P-39N |
42-4944 |
1918-194 |
|
Bell
Aircraft Corp, NY |
|
|
5 |
Swensen,
Norman W. |
CAN |
|
Fort
Erie, Canada |
|
421207 |
P-40 |
41-13327 |
53 |
|
Old
France Field, CZ |
|
|
|
Johnston, G W K Iii |
CZ |
|
Old
France Field, CZ |
|
421207 |
C-61 |
41-38795 |
44 |
|
Apo 839 |
|
|
|
Rogers,
D. T. |
GUA |
|
Palin,
Guatemala |
|
421207 |
B-17 |
41-24348 |
35 |
|
Maison
Blanche, Algeria |
|
|
|
Dempsey,
Jack J |
ALG |
|
Maison
Blanche, Algeria |
|
421207 |
P-40K |
42-45908 |
|
|
Sookerating, India |
|
|
5 |
Miller,
Wynn D |
BUR |
|
Burma |
|
421207 |
Spitfire |
X-4721 |
109OBS |
|
Atcham,
England |
|
|
|
Trafton,
Fred O |
ENG |
|
High
Ercall, England |
|
421208 |
P-39 |
42-4310 |
|
|
Narewa,
Fiji |
|
|
|
Topoll,
George G |
FIJ |
|
Narewa
Field Apo 913 |
|
421208 |
P-40E |
42-36512 |
76 |
|
Kunming,
China |
|
|
|
Bigelow,
Allen E |
CHI |
|
Kumming,
China |
|
421208 |
P-400 |
BX-204 |
|
|
AAF Sta
590 |
|
|
|
Nolte,
Henry A |
ENG |
|
AAF Sta
590 |
|
421209 |
C-87 |
41-11707 |
|
|
Accra,
BWA |
|
|
5 |
Wasil, N
A |
GDC |
|
Lawyer
255 Miles 282 Deg, BWA |
|
421209 |
VB |
EP-841 |
5FS |
|
Maison
Blanche, Algeria |
|
|
|
Mcduff,
Omer R |
ALG |
|
Maison
Blanche, Algiers |
|
421210 |
B-26 |
41-17862 |
440 |
|
Presque
Isle AAF, ME |
|
|
5 |
Hodge,
Grover C Jr |
LAB |
|
Cape
Suglek, Labrador |
|
421210 |
VB |
EP-784 |
5FS |
|
Maison
Blanche, Algeria |
|
|
5 |
Gardner,
Edwin P |
ALG |
|
Maison
Blanche, Algiers |
|
421210 |
P-400 |
BX-424 |
345 |
|
Duxford,
England |
|
|
|
Mehrhof,
Clifford |
ENG |
|
Duxford,
England |
|
421210 |
P-400 |
BX-288 |
345 |
|
Duxford,
England |
|
|
|
None |
ENG |
|
Duxford,
England |
|
421211 |
P-40E |
41-24988 |
26 |
|
Mokalbari, India |
|
|
|
Yantis,
John L |
IND |
|
Mokalbari, India |
|
421211 |
P-38F |
42-2066 |
|
|
Eglinton,
England |
|
|
5 |
Elliott,
Warren H |
ENG |
|
AAF Sta
597 |
|
421211 |
Spitfire |
P-0899 |
109OBSQ |
|
Atcham,
England |
|
|
|
Tourville, Louis E |
ENG |
|
Atcham,
England |
|
421212 |
Spitfire |
AB-899 |
334 |
|
Apo 637 |
|
|
|
Beeson,
Duane W |
ENG |
|
Debden,
England |
|
421212 |
P-38 |
42-12577 |
50 |
|
Kaldadarnes, Iceland |
|
|
5 |
Bethea,
William E |
ENG |
|
Kaldadarnes, Iceland |
|
421212 |
P-40E |
41-36240 |
9 |
|
Rogers
Field |
|
|
|
Woods,
Sidney S. |
NGU |
|
Rogers
Field |
|
421212 |
P-40 |
41-5330 |
8 |
|
Kila
Drome |
|
|
|
Smith,
Marlin R |
NGU |
|
Kila
Aerodrome |
|
421213 |
P-40C |
41-13461 |
53 |
|
France
Field, CZ |
|
|
5 |
Wittington, Curtis A |
CZ |
|
Limon
Bay, CZ |
|
421213 |
C-47 |
41-18514 |
|
|
Presque
Isle AAF, ME |
|
|
|
Mandt,
William F |
ICE |
|
Reykjavik Field, Iceland |
|
421213 |
P-400 |
BX-180 |
91 |
|
Kirton,
England |
|
|
|
York,
William L |
ENG |
|
Litchfield, England |
|
421214 |
B-18B |
37-483 |
35 |
|
Zandery,
Surinam |
|
|
5 |
Carlsen,
Kenneth V |
SUR |
|
Missing |
|
421214 |
P-40E |
40-631 |
53 |
|
France
Field, CZ |
|
|
|
Modine,
Warren N |
CZ |
|
Old
France Field, CZ |
|
421214 |
BC-1 |
38-359 |
43FS |
|
Albrook
Field, CZ |
|
|
|
Hicky,
Dan M |
CZ |
|
Albrook
Field, CZ |
|
421214 |
P-40K |
42-45907 |
76 |
|
Kunming,
China |
|
|
|
Moody,
Calvin C |
CHI |
|
Luliang,
China |
|
421214 |
Tigermoth |
DE-930 |
12OBSQ |
|
AAF Sta
G-466 |
|
|
|
Watson,
Thomas W |
ENG |
|
AAF Sta
G-466 |
|
421214 |
Spitfire |
BM-636 |
347 |
|
367 |
|
|
|
Sanford,
Gerald E |
ENG |
|
Kings
Cliffe |
|
421214 |
C-47 |
41-18441 |
315TC |
|
Aldermaston, England |
|
|
|
Matson,
Sigurd M |
ENG |
|
Shrewsbury 5 Mi Wne, England |
|
421215 |
P-39D |
41-6882 |
|
|
Hato
Field, NWI |
|
|
5 |
Anderson, John W Jr |
CUR |
|
Hato
Field, Curacao |
|
421215 |
P-40E |
40-566 |
32 |
|
Losey
Field, PR |
|
|
|
Bartlebaugh, Dale L |
PR |
|
Arecibo
AF, PR |
|
421215 |
C-47B |
41-38610 |
|
|
Ismailia,
Egypt |
|
|
|
Helmuth,
L W |
EGY |
|
Lg 28,
Egypt |
|
421215 |
F-2 |
40-682 |
3MAP |
|
Macdill
AAF, FL |
|
|
5 |
Newton,
Vernon F |
BZL |
|
Itaparica, Brazil |
|
421215 |
B-34 |
42-4600 |
|
|
Morrison
AAF, FL |
|
|
|
Burton,
E W |
BWI |
|
Waller
Field, BWI |
|
421215 |
Spitfire |
EM-799 |
|
|
Atcham,
England |
|
|
5 |
Hupe,
Franklin E |
ENG |
|
Stafford
3 Mi N, England |
|
421216 |
A-28A |
42-47284 |
|
|
Nashville
AAF, TN |
|
|
5 |
Stewart,
James P |
PR |
|
Borinquen Field, PR |
|
421216 |
C-47 |
41-18348 |
10TC |
|
Relizane,
Algeria |
|
|
|
Sherwood, Frederick H |
ALG |
|
La
Senia, Algeria |
|
421216 |
P-38G |
42-12753 |
96 |
|
597 |
|
|
5 |
Giles,
Scott K |
ENG |
|
Eglinton, England |
|
421216 |
O-47B |
39-93 |
395BS |
|
Apo 661 |
|
|
|
Nothstein, Charles L |
ECU |
|
Guayaquil, Ecuador |
|
421217 |
P-39K |
42-4384 |
70 |
|
Narewa,
Fiji |
|
|
5 |
Williams, Harold E |
FIJ |
|
Malolo
Island |
|
421217 |
P-70 |
39-797 |
52FS |
|
New
France Field, CZ |
|
|
|
Robertson, William R |
CZ |
|
New
France Field, CZ |
|
421217 |
P-38G |
42-12814 |
96 |
|
AAF Sta
344 |
|
|
5 |
Rundall,
Milo E |
IRE |
|
Monaghan
3 Mi NE, Ireland |
|
421217 |
Miles
Master |
DL-788 |
347 |
|
Kings
Cliffe Sta 367 |
|
|
|
Dietrick, Robert A |
ENG |
|
Weston,
Colville |
|
421217 |
P-40K |
42-46282 |
7FS |
|
Durand,
Ng |
|
|
5 |
Succop,
L N |
NGU |
|
Durand,
Ng |
|
421218 |
L-4 |
42-36620 |
|
|
Borinquen
Field, PR |
|
|
5 |
Coulter,
David R |
PR |
|
Isabella, PR |
|
421218 |
B-26 |
41-17791 |
|
|
Baer
Field, IN |
|
|
5 |
Telesmanic, William R |
ATL |
|
South
Atlantic Ocean |
|
421218 |
P-400 |
AH-597 |
|
|
Hendon,
England |
|
|
|
Martin,
Paul S |
ENG |
|
AAF Sta
590 |
|
421219 |
P-39D |
41-6988 |
30 |
|
Howard
Field, CZ |
|
|
|
Macrostie, Donald |
CZ |
|
Chorrera, CZ |
|
421220 |
C-61 |
41-38791 |
|
|
France
Field, CZ |
|
|
5 |
Stahl,
Benjamin A |
CZ |
|
Mandinga, CZ |
|
421220 |
C-53 |
41-20098 |
|
|
Chabua,
India |
|
|
5 |
Peterson, Warren C |
IND |
|
Missing,
India |
|
421220 |
C-87 |
41-11747 |
|
|
La
Guardia, NY |
|
|
|
Lippincott, C A |
BZL |
|
Natal,
Brazil |
|
421220 |
A-30 |
FA-203 |
|
|
Ferry |
|
|
5 |
Hamilton, Robert M Jr |
NIG |
|
Kano,
Nigeria |
|
421221 |
P-400 |
AH-609 |
|
|
AAF Sta
590 |
|
|
5 |
Drayton,
Richard J |
ENG |
|
AAF Sta
590 |
|
421221 |
Spitfire |
EN-957 |
|
|
AAF Sta
G-467 |
|
|
|
Phillips, Robert E |
ENG |
|
AAF Sta
G-467 |
|
421222 |
P-39D |
41-6884 |
37 |
|
Howard
Field, CZ |
|
|
5 |
Newberry, James R |
CZ |
|
Howard
Field, CZ |
|
421222 |
P-39D |
41-7112 |
70 |
|
Narewa,
Fiji |
|
|
|
Allen,
John Jr |
FIJ |
|
Narewa
Field Apo 913 |
|
421222 |
P-40K |
41-45965 |
8 |
|
Kila
Drome |
|
|
|
Mayo,
Leo M |
NGU |
|
Kila
Drome |
|
421225 |
P-40C |
41-13507 |
53 |
|
France
Field, CZ |
|
|
5 |
Vargas,
Rodolfo |
CZ |
|
Parrita
15 Mi NNW, Cr |
|
421225 |
P-40E |
41-25030 |
|
|
Dinjan,
India |
|
|
|
Packard,
William C Jr |
IND |
|
Lakhimpur 18 Mi E, India |
|
421225 |
L-4B |
43-602 |
107 OBSQ |
|
AAF Sta
G-467 |
|
|
|
Austin,
Leroy L |
ENG |
|
Weston,
England |
|
421226 |
Spitfire |
BM-567 |
109 OBSQ |
|
Atcham,
England |
|
|
|
Wilkes,
Dwight E |
ENG |
|
Atcham,
England |
|
421227 |
Spitfire |
ER-325 |
|
|
La Senia,
Algeria |
|
|
|
Williams, Warren A |
ALG |
|
La
Senia, Algeria |
|
421228 |
P-39L |
42-4544 |
122 OBSQ |
|
Atcham,
England |
|
|
5 |
Trulock,
Robert M |
ENG |
|
Much
Wenlock 3 Mi S, England |
|
421228 |
P-39D |
41-6997 |
31 |
|
Howard
Field, CZ |
|
|
|
Jensen,
Elmer J |
CZ |
|
Howard
Field, CZ |
|
421228 |
Spitfire |
BN-945 |
153 OBSQ |
|
AAF Sta
G-471 |
|
|
|
Humphrey, Robert P |
ENG |
|
AAF Sta
G-471 |
|
421228 |
L-4B |
43-647 |
37BS |
|
AAF Sta
472 |
|
|
|
Mitchell, Robert L |
ENG |
|
AAF Sta
472 |
|
421228 |
Tigermoth |
DH-82A |
|
|
AAF Sta
472 |
|
|
|
Clarke,
E W |
ENG |
|
AAF Sta
472 |
|
421229 |
B-24D |
41-23917 |
|
|
Nashville
AAF, TN |
|
|
|
Adams, W
A |
BZL |
|
Val De
Cans Field, Brazil |
|
421229 |
P-39K |
42-4385 |
70 |
|
Narewa,
Fiji |
|
|
5 |
Frame,
Leonard W |
FIJ |
|
Narewa
Field 20 Mi S, Fiji |
|
421229 |
P-39D |
41-7037 |
52 |
|
France
Field, CZ |
|
|
|
Coleman,
Fred H |
CZ |
|
New
Frand Field, CZ |
|
421229 |
P-40E |
40-581 |
53 |
|
France
Field, CZ |
|
|
|
Pilkinton, Richard T |
CZ |
|
France
Field, CZ |
|
421229 |
L-4B |
43-625 |
153 OBSQ |
|
AAF Sta
G-471 |
|
|
|
Huston,
Laverne F |
ENG |
|
Madjeston Farm, England |
|
421229 |
P-400 |
BX-380 |
345 |
|
Duxford,
England |
|
|
|
Raup,
Robert W |
ENG |
|
Stapleford Tawney, England |
|
421229 |
P-38F |
43-2078 |
82 |
|
AAF Sta
F-345 |
|
|
|
White,
Stephan L |
ENG |
|
AAF Sta
F-345, Goxhill Arpt |
|
421230 |
P-39K |
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