Riddel, Jacques Eugene

Individual Personnel Data
Name	Riddel, Jacques Eugene ‡ ⇗
Rank	Second Lieutenant
Serial Number	O-735454 ‡
Unit Assignments	Assigned to the 546th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #50 dated 17 July 1943, effective 17 July 1943.
Duty	Pilot
MOS	1091 - Pilot, B-17
Last Duty Date	28 July 1943
Results	Killed In Action Final Resting Place or Memorial: Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, The Netherlands: Plot M Row 22 Grave 7
Additional Information	Date of Birth: 7 March 1918 Reported missing on his first mission.
Related Documents	Missing Air Crew Report # 15165⇓ (15.832 MB)
Photo Album:	Crew Photo Album⇗

Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER	POSITION	RESULTS
2nd Lt. Riddel, Jacques Eugene	Pilot	KIA
2nd Lt. Holland, Warren Benjamin⇗	Co-pilot	POW
2nd Lt. Peirce, Richard Jackson⇗	Navigator	POW
2nd Lt. Hawes, Harry Albert⇗	Bombardier	EV
T/SGT. Kirby, Charles Lawrence, Jr⇗	Radio Operator / Gunner	POW
T/SGT. Hamblin, Oscar Klass⇗	Engineer / Top Turret Gunner	EV
S/SGT. Saperstein, Harry (NMI)⇗	Ball Turret Gunner	POW
S/SGT. Ross, William Howard⇗	Tail Gunner	POW
S/SGT. Morley, James Patrick⇗	Flexible Gunner	POW
S/SGT. Ruch, Edward Fred⇗	Flexible Gunner	POW

Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 1 Combat Mission.
Number	Date	Target	Position	Aircraft	Mission/Sortie Information
11⇗	28 July 1943	Target: Aircraft Engine Plant Type: Aircraft Industry Location: Kassel, Germany	Co-pilot	42‑30032⇗	Combat Mission Credit Failed To Return Disabled by enemy aircraft, crashed near Kortwoude, The Netherlands. MACR 15165 Sortie Report⇗

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