December - 1943

There were 6 MACRs in December of 1943, the first month of combat operations. The first came on the first week anniversary of operations. The charm was broken and the fighting would soon become fast and furious.

Date	Sqdn	Last Name	First	MI	Succ	Rank	Status	Serial No.	Crew Position	MACR	Acft Tail No.
12/20/43	700	Patterson	Milton	A		2nd Lt	KIA	O-740902	Pilot	6343	42-7534
12/22/43	700	Nelson	Norman			2nd Lt	KIA	O-679101	Pilot	16098	42-7520
12/22/43	702	Allen	John	H		1st Lt	KIA	O-465407	Pilot	15597	42-7554
12/30/43	701	Conner	Thomas	B	Jr	1st Lt	KIA	O-803564	Pilot	2247	42-7565
12/30/43	703	Saunders	Oliver	J	Jr	2nd Lt	POW	O-804517	Pilot	4132	42-7508
12/30/43	703	Kane	William	P		FO	RTD	T-1011	Pilot	5210	41-29123

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