May 1943 Mission Reports
Notes:
All May 1943 missions were flown from Alconbury.
On May 27 while bombs were being loaded onto the planes, an explosion occurred resulting in 19 Killed in Service (KIS) and 4 destroyed B-17s.
Casualties:
Mission #2 G.W. House 1 WIA
J.E. McKinley 10 KIA
R.C. Mason 1 WIA
Mission #3 H.W. Stirwalt 1 WIA
Mission #5 J.A. Storie 1 WIA
R.E. Robinson 2 WIA
Mission #6 D.C. Schnebly 4 KIA; 5 POW
Mission #7 C.B. Hamilton 1 WIA
C.U. Watson 5 POW; 5 EVD
L.D. Clark 3 KIA; 6 POW; 2 EVD