The 717th Squadron Air Crew Personnel of the Original Cadre Assigned to the 449th Bomb Group

Flight Echelon

CAPT ARTHUR B SWAN
1ST LT GEORGE W GORDON
1ST LT EDWARD J SASS
2ND LT FRANK HENGGENER
2ND LT WlLBUR N RASMUSSEN
2ND LT CHESTER FLORRILORD
T/Sgt Jerold O Shepard
S/Sgt Wesley Gurney
Sgt Otto J Wendt
Cpl Raymond V Blankenship
S/Sgt Frank J Kroll
Sgt Ellsworth R Daniels

Sgt Pasquale Olivette
Sgt Reinert J Thoensen
T/Sgt Gerald W Hansen
S/Sgt John P Creed Jr
2ND LT JOHN R CLINE
T/Sgt Kermit L Frische
S/Sgt LeRoy Crumpler
Sgt Harry L Oates
2ND LT EDDIE A COPE
M/Sgt Robert J Batdorf
T/Sgt Edward E Zachary
S/Sgt William M Hendrickson

S/Sgt James C Henderson
S/Sgt John P Celibi
S/Sgt William A Cover
S/Sgt Robert Kohn
S/Sgt Peter Zuzzola
S/Sgt William C McCahill
2ND LT FREDERICK ESPER
2ND LT VICTOR KESSLER
2ND LT WIWAM T McDONALD
M/Sgt Frank P Kocher
S/Sgt Michael D Roth
Sgt Raymond C Logies

Crew #7-1 2ND LT HAROLD R LOUGHRAN 2ND L TROY H JACOBSEN 2ND L T GEORGE D YOUNGCLAUS 2ND LT STEPHAN E PATER T/Sgt Otho Hoover S/Sgt Edgar H Adcock S/Sgt George E Bailey S/Sgt James T Holt Sgt Adolph J DiMinno Pvt Charles E Wagner, Jr	Crew #7-2 2ND LT JOHN H STARR 2ND LT ROBERT W SAMSON 2ND LT PAUL IHEVINNE 2ND LT JOE R SMITH T/Sgt George E Radcliff T/Sgt Edward J Byer S/Sgt Bill Tom S/Sgt Colombo Simeone S/Sgt Thomas Mikolajczyk Pfc Porter H Singleton Jr	Crew #7-3 2ND LT WARREN H RIDGWAY 2ND LT JOSEPH C WHITLOCK 2ND LT JOHN P McCARTHY 2ND LT GEORGE H PARKS S/Sgt George T Potts S/Sgt Jack B Newman S/Sgt LeRoy E Tripp Sgt Frank A Riggs Sgt John P Colson Cpl L A Flinn
Crew #7-4 2ND LT BRYCE GRAY JR 2ND LT CARL W WILES 2ND LT JOSEPH I RESNICK 2ND LT PAUL J NELSON T/Sgt William B Miller S/Sgt Richard D Rosen Sgt Lummy W Richardson Sgt John Curr Sgt Michael Litvinoff Sgt Anthony Gorka	Crew #7-5 2ND LT JACOB F KURY 2ND LT FRANK A COOPER 2ND LT JAMES B CALDWELL 2ND LT GEORGE W BUTLER S/Sgt Leo J Gibbo Sgt James F Linkley Jr Sgt Robert L Young Sgt James C Piland Sgt Gordon F Hoore Sgt Wesley J Butts	Crew #7-6 2ND LT WILLIAM C BONTLEY JR F/O KELLER J BLANCHARD 2ND L T GLENN F JOHNNSEN 2ND LT JOHN S GALATI S/Sgt Loren W Massey Sgt Gerard J Plourde Sgt Donald C Eck Sgt Leroy L Compson Jr Sgt Nunzie Tripaldi Sgt Alfred J Gallant
Crew #7-7 2ND LT FELIX C FOWLER 2ND L T LANCELOT L MINOR JR 2ND LT JACK R BARBOUR 2ND LT HOWARD E ORGERA T/Sgt John Chonka S/Sgt Percival A Chadwick Jr S/Sgt Donald H Harrington Sgt Eldon W Sweeney Sgt Guido N Brazzale Pvt A1len J MacEacherin	Crew #7-8 2ND LT HARTFORD FEES 2ND LT JAMES K HUBBARD 2ND LT JOHN J LACASTRO 2ND LT OSCAR MENAKER S/Sgt Ahti A Poole S/Sgt Harold Phillips S/Sgt Charles N Holcomb S/Sgt Charles D Hostetler S/Sgt Joseph R Horner Pvt Peter Chalkus	Crew #7-9 2ND LT GIFFORD T HEMPHILL 2ND LT NELSON D WOOD 2ND LT ROBERT FELDMAN 2ND LT JOHN D PUFF T/Sgt Francis J Tolisano S/Sgt Dominic D Lombardelli S/Sgt Angelo P Melchiarre Sgt D C Powell Sgt Orel M Harper Pvt Eugene W Briggs
Crew #7-10 2ND LT HOWARD D JEUTTER 2ND LT THEODORE KAKOWSKI 2ND LT JOHN R GAGNON 2ND LT WARREN W PARADIES S/Sgt Stamati G Kithriotis S/Sgt Walter F Salinsky S/Sgt Milton J Verret Sgt Herbert H Batterton Sgt Hayden O Payne Jr Sgt John P Micera	Crew #7-11 2ND LT HENRY J McINVALE JR 2ND LT BENJAMIN R DIETRICH 2ND LT LESTER E FIESTER 2ND LT GORDON I FIELDS S/Sgt Anthony J Ponticelli Sgt Harold Cook Sgt Ralph G Edwards Sgt Ray V Copley Sgt Joseph Fastiggi Sgt Arthur J Cordeira	Crew #7-12 2ND LT VERNON H SAMUELSON 2ND LT LEROY T DAVIDSON 2ND LT DONALD A BECKER 2ND LT LAWRENCE O ECKL Sgt Montague Harrison Sgt Joseph L Boarman Sgt William B Aaron Jr Sgt John C Bennett Sgt Lenville D Ashworth Sgt Lincoln Abraham
Crew #7-13 2ND LT ALBERT O GEMINDER 2ND LT JOSEPH W BROWN 2ND LT THOMAS E TAYLOR 2ND LT JOHN F DEVINE T/Sgt Fred McColough S/Sgt Anthony R Franklin S/Sgt Kenneth E Yarian S/Sgt William V Czerwinski S/Sgt George I Parker S/Sgt George A Deringer	Crew 7-14 2ND LT JOHN W OLSON 2ND LT HERBERT W GREEHALGH 2ND LT WALTER SIEWERT 2ND LT EDWARD C DEREN T/Sgt Glennard O Chapman T/Sgt Oliver E Cameron S/Sgt Lester E Seeback S/Sgt Cornelius A Lauve S/Sgt Benny E Cellilli Jr Pvt Donald E Miller	Crew #7-15 2ND LT LAWRENCE D SIES 2ND LT FREDERICK T YORG 2ND LT JOHN S DOUGLAS 2ND LT THOMAS NASSER T/Sgt Howard L Finch S/Sgt William G Smith S/Sgt Marion L Nelms S/Sgt Dale C Christensen Sgt Marlen E Ellefson Pvt Clyde C Butler
Crew #7-16 2ND LT ELLIOT A THOMPSON 2ND LT LLOYD J SMITH 2ND LT ROSS L BUSH 2ND LT JAMES H GALUHER Sgt Steven Babiec Sgt Wayne W Ross Sgt Lloyd G Buehrer Sgt Samuel W Scott Cpl Tony P Lopez Pvt Arnold R Cain	Crew #7-17 2ND LT ALFRED C MORTON 2ND LT JOHN R MARSHALL 2ND LT FELIX C FORSHAGE 2ND LT JAMES W CAMPBELL Sgt Billy Walter Sgt Eulalio B Lobato Sgt Jim Shanahan Sgt Francis J Horres Sgt Clement Godiez Sgt Gillman C Allen	Crew #7-18 2ND LT WILSON H JONES 2ND LT JAMES R BARBER 2ND LT ROBERT F AUCHENBACH 2ND LT STANLEY P BURCZAK S/Sgt Elmer E Mechan S/Sgt George B Welch Sgt Calvin B Willocks Sgt Chester Umperovitch Sgt Paul D Zickler Pfc Billy R Price

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