USAAF WWII 8th Air Force
Navigator 2nd/Lt. Edmund F. Boomhower POW
Hometown:Englewood, New Jersey,
Squadron: 701st 445th Bomb Group
Service# O-712760
Awards: Air Medal, Purple Heart
Pilot 2nd/Lt. William F Golden KIA
MACR 9395
Target: Kessell
Mission Date: 27-Sep-44
Serial Number: #42-94863
Aircraft Model B-24
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name: 'Ole Baldy'
Location: Crashed 2 Km South of Cornberg, Germany
Cause: Enemy Fighters
Crew of 9 7POW 2KIA
Of 34 B-24 bombers on the Kassel Mission, only four bombers made it back to base with 114 US airmen having been Killed In Action and 122 others taken POW during this mission.
'Ole Baldy' Crew
2nd/Lt. William F Golden KIA Pilot
1st/Lt. Robert C Christie Co Pilot POW
2nd/Lt. Edmund F. Boomhower Navigator POW
2nd/Lt. Theodore C. Boecher Bombardier POW
T/Sgt. Earl C. Romine Engineer POW
S/Sgt. Jack M. Erickson Radio Op. POW
Sgt Robert R. Bagley Gunner POW
S/Sgt. Edward H. Feltus Gunner POW
Sgt. Norman J. Stewart Gunner KIA
Navigator 2nd/Lt. Edmund F. Boomhower POW
Hometown:Englewood, New Jersey,
Squadron: 701st 445th Bomb Group
Service# O-712760
Awards: Air Medal, Purple Heart
Pilot 2nd/Lt. William F Golden KIA
MACR 9395
Target: Kessell
Mission Date: 27-Sep-44
Serial Number: #42-94863
Aircraft Model B-24
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name: 'Ole Baldy'
Location: Crashed 2 Km South of Cornberg, Germany
Cause: Enemy Fighters
Crew of 9 7POW 2KIA
Of 34 B-24 bombers on the Kassel Mission, only four bombers made it back to base with 114 US airmen having been Killed In Action and 122 others taken POW during this mission.
'Ole Baldy' Crew
2nd/Lt. William F Golden KIA Pilot
1st/Lt. Robert C Christie Co Pilot POW
2nd/Lt. Edmund F. Boomhower Navigator POW
2nd/Lt. Theodore C. Boecher Bombardier POW
T/Sgt. Earl C. Romine Engineer POW
S/Sgt. Jack M. Erickson Radio Op. POW
Sgt Robert R. Bagley Gunner POW
S/Sgt. Edward H. Feltus Gunner POW
Sgt. Norman J. Stewart Gunner KIA
USAAF WWII 8th Air Force
Navigator 2nd/Lt. Edmund F. Boomhower POW
Hometown:Englewood, New Jersey,
Squadron: 701st 445th Bomb Group
Service# O-712760
Awards: Air Medal, Purple Heart
Pilot 2nd/Lt. William F Golden KIA
MACR 9395
Target: Kessell
Mission Date: 27-Sep-44
Serial Number: #42-94863
Aircraft Model B-24
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name: 'Ole Baldy'
Location: Crashed 2 Km South of Cornberg, Germany
Cause: Enemy Fighters
Crew of 9 7POW 2KIA
Of 34 B-24 bombers on the Kassel Mission, only four bombers made it back to base with 114 US airmen having been Killed In Action and 122 others taken POW during this mission.
'Ole Baldy' Crew
2nd/Lt. William F Golden KIA Pilot
1st/Lt. Robert C Christie Co Pilot POW
2nd/Lt. Edmund F. Boomhower Navigator POW
2nd/Lt. Theodore C. Boecher Bombardier POW
T/Sgt. Earl C. Romine Engineer POW
S/Sgt. Jack M. Erickson Radio Op. POW
Sgt Robert R. Bagley Gunner POW
S/Sgt. Edward H. Feltus Gunner POW
Sgt. Norman J. Stewart Gunner KIA
Navigator 2nd/Lt. Edmund F. Boomhower POW
Hometown:Englewood, New Jersey,
Squadron: 701st 445th Bomb Group
Service# O-712760
Awards: Air Medal, Purple Heart
Pilot 2nd/Lt. William F Golden KIA
MACR 9395
Target: Kessell
Mission Date: 27-Sep-44
Serial Number: #42-94863
Aircraft Model B-24
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name: 'Ole Baldy'
Location: Crashed 2 Km South of Cornberg, Germany
Cause: Enemy Fighters
Crew of 9 7POW 2KIA
Of 34 B-24 bombers on the Kassel Mission, only four bombers made it back to base with 114 US airmen having been Killed In Action and 122 others taken POW during this mission.
'Ole Baldy' Crew
2nd/Lt. William F Golden KIA Pilot
1st/Lt. Robert C Christie Co Pilot POW
2nd/Lt. Edmund F. Boomhower Navigator POW
2nd/Lt. Theodore C. Boecher Bombardier POW
T/Sgt. Earl C. Romine Engineer POW
S/Sgt. Jack M. Erickson Radio Op. POW
Sgt Robert R. Bagley Gunner POW
S/Sgt. Edward H. Feltus Gunner POW
Sgt. Norman J. Stewart Gunner KIA
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