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556th Engineering Section
Each of the squadron's four flights had one Flight Chief, who supervised a
minimum of four Crew Chiefs and eight Assistant Crew Chiefs. The four Flight
Chiefs reported to one Line Chief, who was under the supervision of the
Engineering Officer and his assistant officer. When the group first arrived in
England USAAF Technical Orders called for the squadron to have sixteen Crew
Chiefs; this was later increased to nineteen.
Capt. Ray T. Norman Engineering Officer (Officer in Charge-OIC)
M/Sgt. Paul A. Stackhouse Line Chief
M/Sgt. Edward J. Bearden Flight Chief
M/Sgt. George R. Collins Flight Chief
M/Sgt. John W. Gorski Flight Chief
M/Sgt. Joseph W. Gibson Flight Chief
M/Sgt. Albert H. Moraw Flight Chief [Left group after arrival in England]
T/Sgt. George Anthony Crew Chief
T/Sgt. Lester B. Chase Crew Chief
T/Sgt. Thomas F. Coughlin Crew Chief
T/Sgt. John Early Crew Chief
S/Sgt. Franklyn P. Fetzer Crew Chief
T/Sgt. William Gault Crew Chief
T/Sgt. Elbert B. Goss Crew Chief
T/Sgt. Gerard J. Goulet Crew Chief
T/Sgt. Odies Gover Crew Chief
T/Sgt. Frank Gregg Crew Chief
T/Sgt. Steven Haberski Crew Chief
S/Sgt. Bernard F. Helliage Crew Chief
S/Sgt. Dwight J. Hemphill Crew Chief
T/Sgt. Eldon L. Keys Crew Chief
T/Sgt. Henry A. Lis Crew Chief
T/Sgt. Charles Olzewski Crew Chief
T/Sgt. Walter J. Ramage Jr. Crew Chief
T/Sgt. James E. Stalnaker Crew Chief
T/Sgt. George J. Vasumpar Crew Chief
Cpl. George E. Allard Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. John Arbogast Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Robert E. Armstrong Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. James D. Barnes Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Joseph W. Beatty Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Lenor F. Benesch Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Floyd R. Bond Asst. Crew Chief
Sgt. Chester Bowser Asst. Crew Chief
Sgt. Seymour Cohen Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Russel H. Cumiford Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Arthur O. Dahl Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. John F. Dalton Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Bert P. Darden Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Clyde Davidson Asst. Crew Chief
Sgt. Charles W. Davis Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Clinton I. Dean Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Luther Evans Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Gordon R. Hatt Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Edward F. Higgins Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Earl Hoffman Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Charles McKeen Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Patekenrode Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. James G. Peterson Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Peter Petrie Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. John Pierce Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Frank E. Pridgen Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Presley Roberts Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Ralph B. Robinson Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Verlis Rose Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. John Sublett Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Harold Terry Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. Robert Whitcomb Asst. Crew Chief
Cpl. W. B. Wyatt Asst. Crew Chief
T/Sgt. Emery A. See Electrician
S/Sgt. Emery A. Seeley Electrician
Sgt. Norman F. Bremer Electrician
Cpl. Luther C. Evans Electrician
Sgt. Jerry Mejuer Instrument Specialist
Cpl. Francis H. Eckenrode Parachute Maintenance
T/Sgt. Hollis L. Sharp Propeller Specialist
Cpl. Seymour J. Dunfey Propeller Specialist
Cpl. John L. Marshall Propeller Specialist
M/Sgt. Ohmer D. Shade Chief Inspector
Everett E. Chamberlain
Dennis E. Egan
Millard Griffith
Robert T. Kellison
- Leslie
John Leuck
Clarence E. McLain
Joseph E. Means
- Riggs
- Robins
Arley Ross
J. C. Sherard
Louis L. Tigner
Emory Voyles
Armament Section
Capt. Archibald W. Walker Officer in Charge
M/Sgt. Thomas T. Boyd
T/Sgt. Joseph C. Gilbert
S/Sgt. Stanley E. Curry Bombsight maintenance
S/Sgt. Carl O. Kihlstrom Previously flew 25 missions as a gunner
S/Sgt. Charles D. Johnson
S/Sgt. Edward J. Maraoney
S/Sgt. Robert L. Peet
Sgt. Lee H. Hendricks
Sgt. Darwin W. Morse Jr.
Sgt. Robert D. Mull
Sgt. James E. Munn
Sgt. Frank E. Nelson
Sgt. Ishmel C. Norman
Sgt. Jay A. Wells
Cpl. Elton A. Armstrong
Cpl. Hugh A. Coll
Cpl. John M. Cottallino
Cpl. John P. Fesler
Cpl. Clarence E. Francis
Cpl. Jay T. Gardner
Cpl. Arthur J. Giancotti
Cpl. Thomas C. Haggith
Cpl. Heschel Handy Jr.
Cpl. Earl M. Huffman
Cpl. Frank F. Kowalczyk
Cpl. Leighton R. McKeen
Cpl. Edward H. Ott
Cpl. Charles Petty
Cpl. Allie W. Poteat Jr.
Cpl. Richard W. Savage
Cpl. John K. Sublett
Cpl. Martin E. Thibo
Cpl. Marshall W. Torrey
Cpl. Martin York
PFC Henry P. Finkler
PFC Joseph C. Kelly
PFC Robert J. Lorenzi
PFC Edwin J. Webb
Thomas T. Floyd
Holzcamp Norman E.
Richard Kryston
Ordnance Section
1st Lt. Edward Sivright Officer in Charge
T/Sgt. Alexander Grieve Jr.
Sgt. Francis E. Hightower Section Clerk
Sgt. Magne Lohne Section Chief
Cpl. Joseph Dowell
Cpl. Chester Gleba
Cpl. Everett R. Howie
PFC Salvatore A. Fariello
PFC Paul J. Franco
PFC Donald A. Gibson
Pvt. James P. F. Adams
Richard Toney
William Dobbs
Myron Gordon
- Hunter
S/Sgt. John S. Maciolek Section Chief
S/Sgt Stanley Folk
Sgt. Edward J. Hemze
Sgt. Edward Ignasiak
Sgt. Fred O. Kuhl
Cpl. Raymond Denton
Cpl. Frederick Giles
PFC Maurice Fox
PFC Gilbert Hennie
PFC Edward Lindberg
PFC Fred Silverstein
Pvt. James L. Chambers