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THE 36th BOMB SQUADRON
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Airmen of Lt. Joseph Hornsbys
crew who died in the crash of Liberator #42-51226, R4-L near Boucly, France on November
10, 1944. Airmen of Lt. Norman Landbergs crew who died in the take-off
crash of Liberator #42-51219, R4-I near Cheddington, England on November 15, 1944. Eight men of Lt. Harold Boehms crew who were lost to the Irish
Sea after parachuting from Liberator #42-51232, R4-J nicknamed The Jigs Up
near Valley, Wales on December 22, 1944. S/Sgt. Herman J. Wolters, (radio operator) who died as a result of electrical shock while on detached service and performing his duties at Namur, Belgium on January 19, 1945. Lt. John W. McKibbens crew of ten in Liberator #42-51239, R4-C
nicknamed The Uninvited who failed to return from their assigned operational
mission on February 5, 1945. Those lost were: Airmen of Lt. Louis McCarthys crew in Liberator #42-50385, R4-H
nicknamed Beast of Bourbon who died in a take-off crash near Cheddington, England
on February 19, 1945.
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