Witt, Thomas Gerald

Individual Personnel Data
Name Witt, Thomas Gerald   ‡
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Rank Second Lieutenant
Serial Number O-681513   ‡
Unit Assignments Assigned to the 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #136 dated 5 November 1943, effective 5 November 1943.
Duty Bombardier
MOS1035 - Bombardier
Last Duty Date 26 November 1943
Results Prisoner Of War
POW Camp: Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang Prussia 54-12
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 18 September 1915
  • Graduated from Bombardier School at Big Spring AAF, Big Spring, Texas, Class #43-07, 13 May 1943.
Related Documents Missing Air Crew Report # 1663⇓ (16.365 MB)
Photo Album:Crew Photo Album⇗
Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER POSITION RESULTS
2nd Lt. Holland, John Benjamin⇗PilotPOW
2nd Lt. Procopio, Frank Adolph⇗Co-pilotPOW
2nd Lt. East, Charles Thomas⇗NavigatorKIA
2nd Lt. Witt, Thomas GeraldBombardierPOW
S/SGT. Lazarz, Walter John⇗Radio Operator / GunnerPOW
S/SGT. Winfree, James Hillard⇗Engineer / Top Turret GunnerPOW
SGT. Lisenby, Lennon Cleveland⇗Ball Turret GunnerPOW
SGT. Britt, Julian Austin⇗Tail GunnerPOW
SGT. Newman, Angus Lee⇗Flexible GunnerPOW
SGT. Parsons, Roland Westley⇗Flexible GunnerPOW
Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 1 Combat Mission.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
37⇗ 26 November 1943 Target: City Center
Type: Non-Military
Location: Bremen, Germany 		Bombardier 42‑31042⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Failed To Return
Damaged by enemy aircraft; crashed near Hagen, Germany; MACR 1663
Sortie Report⇗

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