- KIESKOWSKI, Edward, Co-Pilot – KIA 16 April 44 Minor
- MAKANOWITSKY, Paul, Right Waist – POW 16 April 44 Minor
717th Squadron
Edward J. Sass, Jr. was the original C.O. from June ‘43 to December ’44. Shelby McArthur became C.O. in December ‘44 and remained so until February ‘45. From February ‘45 to May ’45, Wilbur Parker was the C.O.
MACR 4042
42-50282
Acquired into 449th on 1 April ’44. Downed 16 April ‘44 on the Brasov, Romania mission with Minor’s crew aboard. 1 KIA, 9 POW. MACR 4042.
