The 483rd Bomb Group Archive

Serviceman

Total HIM

817th

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Army serial number
O-685113
Sources
macr-crew
Flags. known only from an OCR crew list; name may be misread

Missions placed on him

A report lists him aboard, or his crew's history in Heroes of the 483rd dates the mission; the book is cited by page and not reproduced. The rest of his squadron's missions in his window are not placed on him by any document.

Aboard a lost aircraft

Statements, mentions and histories

Casualty questionnaire, page 8: NUNTLEY, John H · 18 July 1944
AFRPA-11
INDIVIDUAL CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
Pile # 6979
Name of crew member: NUNTLEY, John H.
Rank:
s/sgt.
Serial number:
16160362
Position: Crew (Bomber) Asst Agnorer Gunner
Did he bail out?
UNKNOWN
Where?
If not, why not?
Last contact or conversation just prior to or at time of loss of plane : TAIL GUNNER
CALLED OUT FIGHTERS COMING iN AT 0700 HIGH.,NAVIGATUR SAID HE HEARD HIM
SAY His GUNS WERE HiT AND HE WAS COMINGOUT OFTHE TAIL.J DID NOT HEAR THIS
Was he injured? UNKNOWN
Where was he when last seen? iN TAIL GUN POSITION
Any hears ay information BADIO OPERATOR SAYS TAIL WAS BLOWN OFF,
BEFOR HE BAILED.
Source: RADIO OPERATOR
Any explanation of his fate based in part or wholly on supposition : I WOULD SUPPOSE
HE WAS KILLED in His POSiTiON AS FIGHTERS WERE THick AT OUR
TAIL, AND THAT HE WENT DOWN WITH THE SHIP
Total number of missions of above crew member: UNKNOWN. HE WAS A SUBSTITUTE GUNNER
Dates and destinations if possible: UNKNOWN
6-3861, AF

National Archives, MACR 6979, page 8 · Machine-read from microfilm, uncorrected.

Casualty questionnaire, page 16: Alment · 18 July 1944
AFPPA-11
INDIVIDUAL CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE rase , 0917
Name of crew member: Alment
Rank:
s/sgt.
Serial number:
35766055
Position: Crew (Bomber) Gunner
Did he bail out? No
Where?
Kempter, Ger.
later
If not, why not? Radio Operatoraryonted 2 bodies an wxist floor
before he beiled out himself.
Last
contact or conversation just prior to or at time of lose of plane : Interphone
calling out fighters , then interphone failed.
Was
he injured? Evidently gesifrom R.O.'s story.
Where was he when last seen? Lying motionless in wxist compartment.
Any hearsay information: Radio operator's story also bomb-
ardiers story of Germans reporting 3 conrades
in wreck" before ship blew if
Source: Discussions with bombardier + Rordia operator after reid.
Any
explanation of his fate based in part or wholly on supposition: Supposed
either bardly wounded or Killed outright by fighter
action In any event Killed when wreck exploded.
Total number of missions of above crew member: 30
Dates and destinations
if possible: 18 July 44, Memingen, Ger.
6-3861, AF

National Archives, MACR 6979, page 16 · Machine-read from microfilm, uncorrected.

Casualty questionnaire, page 25: MAZZACOME, Aungele R · 18 July 1944
AFPRA-Al
INDIVIDUAL CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
File # 6979
Name of crew member : MAZZACOME, Aungele R.
Rank:
t/3gt.
Serial number:
32724303
Position: Crew (Bomber) Engineer
Did he bail out?
No KNOWL. EDGE
Where?
No KNOWLEDGE
If not, why not?
No KNOWLEDGE
Last contact or conversation just prior to or at time of loss of plane : I "POKED v Him
AND TOLD Him 1. COME out the ESCAPE HATch (FRONT) As I DAILED out
Was he injured?
No
Where was he when last seen? IN the PLANE trying To open Domo BAY
Any hearsay information
LT Rickey upinol SAID that WHEN HE LEFT
the pLANZ MALLACONE WAS NOT AT the TURRET or
Boma GA, so H2 WENT out AFTER ME ON WENT To the
Back PORT OF the SHip WHich is IMPREDIOULE As The plant
WAS IN A spin LT GALT REPORTED 1 MEN DEAD After RASH
Source
Any explanation of his fate based in part or wholly on supposition:
SEE AHout
Total number of missions of above crew member: ABout 30
Dates
and destinations if possible: SEE LAST Sheet (BAck)
6-3861, AF

National Archives, MACR 6979, page 25 · Machine-read from microfilm, uncorrected.

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