Mouratian, George (NMI)

Individual Personnel Data
Name Mouratian, George (NMI)   ‡
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Rank Sergeant
Serial Number 16133773   ‡
Unit Assignments Assigned to the 544th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #239 dated 5 December 1944, effective 5 December 1944.
Duty Engineer / Top Turret Gunner
MOS748 - Army Airplane Mechanic / Gunner, Flight Engineer
Last Duty Date 23 December 1944
Results Killed In Action
Final Resting Place or Memorial: Saint Haroutune Armenian Cemetery, South Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 11 May 1923
  • Mouratian died of apparent anoxia on his first mission (see microfilm B0373-01474 thru 01479).
Photo Album:Crew Photo Album⇗




Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER POSITION RESULTS
1st Lt. Van Popering, Earle Allen, "Van"⇗PilotKIA
2nd Lt. Doheny, William Edward⇗Co-pilotPOW
2nd Lt. Ferrell, Jack Gordon⇗NavigatorEV
1st Lt. Bass, Ross (NMI)⇗BombardierTR
T/SGT. Pechout, Richard Anthony⇗Radio Operator / GunnerPOW
SGT. Mouratian, George (NMI)Engineer / Top Turret GunnerKIA
CPL. Mathias, Charles William⇗Ball Turret GunnerPOW
CPL. Denney, Roy Edward⇗Tail GunnerPOW
CPL. Maffei, Albert (NMI)⇗Flexible GunnerEV

Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 1 Combat Mission.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
241⇗ 19 December 1944 Target: Railway Junction
Type: Transportation
Location: Glaadt, Germany
Engineer/Top Turret 43‑37703⇗ Scrubbed: Did Not Take Off
Did not take off due to weather which deteriorated after lead aircraft took off.
Sortie Report⇗
242⇗ 23 December 1944 Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Ehrang, Germany
Engineer/Top Turret 42‑102459⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Engineer/Top Turret Gunner died of anoxia: aircraft landed in allied territory on the continent, at Valenciennes (A-83, Denain/Prouvy), France, to get medical attention for him, which was unsuccessful.
Sortie Report⇗

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