572nd BOMB SQUADRON
ROLE: RADIO GUNNER
INDIVIDUAL CREW MEMBERS
Sources: AAIR, USAAFDATA, MACR, WWII AAF Casualty List, NARA (see resources page).
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| Squadron | Crew | Year | Month | Role | Name | Rank | Serial | Status |
| 572 | 572000 | 44 | 9 | w.unk | Irick, George B. | S/Sgt. | 18192403 | |
| WITNESS DETAILS & STATEMENT: Immediately after bomb run, aircraft fell back below us. Flying alone. FLAK tracing him. Went into dive. 3 chutes. | ||||||||
| SOURCE: MACR 12695, 42-95947. 24 Feb 1945 | ||||||||
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| 572 | 572000 | 44 | 9 | w.rg | Irick, George B. | S/Sgt. | 18192403 | |
| WITNESS DETAILS & STATEMENT: Radio Gunner - Box 1, low flight, no.4. Aircraft spinning and falling. | ||||||||
| SOURCE: MACR 12609, 43-34337. 24 Feb 1945 | ||||||||
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| 572 | 572000 | 44 | 4 | w.rg | Reiner, Norman P. | S/Sgt. | 32251962 | |
| WITNESS DETAILS & STATEMENT: Radio Gunner - Box 2, lead flight, no.6. On Erickson's left wing with Lt. DeWitt. Large hole with jagged pieces sticking up just outboard of right nacelle. | ||||||||
| SOURCE: MACR 07852, 42-107673. 8 Aug 1944 | ||||||||
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| 572 | 572000 | 44 | 4 | w.wg | Sweet, Redfield W. | S/Sgt. | 31257633 | |
| WITNESS DETAILS & STATEMENT: Waist Gunner - Box 2, lead flight, no.2 with Lt. Smith. Aircraft hit right wing between nacelle and fuselage. Large hole and right engine smoking furiously. Lost speed and altitude. 4 chutes. 2 chutes. 1 chute. Right-hand banking dive. 1 chute. | ||||||||
| SOURCE: MACR 07852, 42-107673. 8 Aug 1944 | ||||||||
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| 572 | 572000 | 43 | w.unk | Tolbert, Vernon C. | S/Sgt. | 19176890 | ||
| SOURCE: MACR 04027, 42-95837. 18 Apr 1944 | ||||||||
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