Casualty questionnaire, page 23: John D. Vecchiola · 30 July 1944
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CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
1.
Your name John D. Vecchiola
Rank s/sgt. Serial No. 11115388
2. Organization 483-4 Commander Barton Rank GOL. Sqn CO Gotman Rank Capt.
(full name)
(full name)
3. What year 1944
month duty
day
31
did you go down?
4. What was the mission, 44 , target, An Airdrane , target
time, 11:05
altitude, 24000
route scheduled, up the
Adriatic , route flown same.
5. Where were you when you left formation? over the targer.
6. Did you bail out? Yes
7. Yes
Did other members of crew bail out?
8. Tell all you know about when, where, how each person in your aircraft for whom no
individual questionnaire is attached bailed out. A crew list is attached. Please
give facts. If you don't know, say: "No Knowledge". Lathin, Baih out where
hatch Doan out the foont hatch, ALL aih out ahmost over
the tain wasshotoff. Casebiet, out the Gembbay, Flanagen out the front
the target. ALL safe.
9. Where did your aircraft strike the ground? Wear the alt drome, (scioca)
10. What members of your crew were in the aircraft when it struck the ground? (Should
cross check with 8 above individual questionnaires) Nivens. Reed, Hipshity
and
Kryhoft.
Lipshity T pryloss in the want
11. Where were they in aircraft? Niven by the stonthatch. Reddin the bomby
12.
What was their condition? Libshity trylotte Reed wetedied, Nivens ahive
13. When, where, and in what condition did you last see any members not already des-
cribed above? Reed t Nivens. before take off
14. Please give any similar information on personnel of any other crew of which you
have knowledge. Indicate source of information.
(Any additional information may be written on the back)
6-3862, AF
CASUALTY QUESTIONNAIRE
1.
Your name John D. Vecchiola
Rank s/sgt. Serial No. 11115388
2. Organization 483-4 Commander Barton Rank GOL. Sqn CO Gotman Rank Capt.
(full name)
(full name)
3. What year 1944
month duty
day
31
did you go down?
4. What was the mission, 44 , target, An Airdrane , target
time, 11:05
altitude, 24000
route scheduled, up the
Adriatic , route flown same.
5. Where were you when you left formation? over the targer.
6. Did you bail out? Yes
7. Yes
Did other members of crew bail out?
8. Tell all you know about when, where, how each person in your aircraft for whom no
individual questionnaire is attached bailed out. A crew list is attached. Please
give facts. If you don't know, say: "No Knowledge". Lathin, Baih out where
hatch Doan out the foont hatch, ALL aih out ahmost over
the tain wasshotoff. Casebiet, out the Gembbay, Flanagen out the front
the target. ALL safe.
9. Where did your aircraft strike the ground? Wear the alt drome, (scioca)
10. What members of your crew were in the aircraft when it struck the ground? (Should
cross check with 8 above individual questionnaires) Nivens. Reed, Hipshity
and
Kryhoft.
Lipshity T pryloss in the want
11. Where were they in aircraft? Niven by the stonthatch. Reddin the bomby
12.
What was their condition? Libshity trylotte Reed wetedied, Nivens ahive
13. When, where, and in what condition did you last see any members not already des-
cribed above? Reed t Nivens. before take off
14. Please give any similar information on personnel of any other crew of which you
have knowledge. Indicate source of information.
(Any additional information may be written on the back)
6-3862, AF
National Archives, MACR 7105, page 23 · Machine-read from microfilm, uncorrected.