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B-24J "Miss Bee Haven" 42-72982
crew pose with their parachutes with a parked B-24 Liberator
(Standing left to right)
2nd Lt. Donald E. Underwood
,
2nd Lt. Theodore A. Parsons
,
2nd Lt. Carl A. Swalberg
,
1st Lt. Morris A. Skaalen
(Kneeling left to right)
SSgt Thomas E. LaSota
,
TSgt John S. Bailey
,
TSgt Edward A. Horney
and
SSgt Vincent J. Rogers, Jr.
All pictured were Killed In Action (KIA) on January 21, 1944 aboard
B-24J "Miss Bee Haven" 42-72982
when it crashed into
Tarawa Lagoon
. Two others died in the crash that are not in this photograph: SSgt Jack R. Busch or
Captain George Van Vleet, Jr.
Credit: USAAF via March Field Air Museum Date: circa 1943
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