Mission: 01/20/1945
Pilot: F.F. Beard
Aircraft: 42-31462 - Roarin' Bill

Just before the target area number 3 and 4 engines damaged by flak, aircraft continued with the bomb run, and at 1202 was forced to leave the formation. Shortly after this a third engine failed and the bail out order was given, but before the crew could

Person	Status	Role
Frank F. Beard	RTD	Pilot
James R. Wagner	RTD	Co-Pilot
Melvin L. Hayne	RTD	Navigator
Maurice O. Messenger	RTD	Bombardier
Raleigh J. Solomon	POW	Radio Operator
George E. Treese	RTD	Top Turret/Engineer
John T. Griffith	WIA	Ball Turret Gunner
Robert N. Gallop	POW	Waist Gunner
James F. Boyer	RTD	Tail Gunner