USAAF
5th AF
3rd BG
89th BS
Former Assignments:
NEIAF
18 Squadron
Pilot 2nd Lt. Francis C. Pruitt, O-442230
MIA November 16, 1942
2nd Lt. Cornelius F. O'Leary, O-649101 MA
SSgt Roger S. Martin, 11014927 NH
S/Sgt Roland C. Noyes, 18010733 TX
Aircraft History
One of four A-20A's that arrived in Fairburn, Canberra on June 12, 1942, and
assigned to the No 18 Squadron, NEIAF, and were given Dutch markings. Two
days later, they were withdrawn from the NEIAF in favor of B-25
Mitchell and reassigned to the USAAF 5th Air Force. Assigned to the 89th BS,
they were flown to Charters
Towers, via Brisbane.
Mission History
Went MIA on a delivery flight from Cairns to Port
Moresby.
A-20
MIA
