Morris White's Crew


During the transfer to Sudbury, England, the Morris' crew experienced carburator problems on the south Atlantic leg and nearly had to ditch. Turned out there was sabotage to the float on #3 engine and we had to lay over a day for a carburator change.

-George W. Pray


CREW INFO
Name Rank Position First Mission Last Mission Status
Morris D White Pilot 05/08/44
Leo J. Moffatt Copilot
Roy G. Maurer Navigator
James F. Taylor Bombardier
Dante T. Bernini Flight Engineer
Merle E. Tisinger Radio Operator
Marion M. Cassel Tail
James C. Tarwater Top
Jack M. Truxell Ball
Harold "Bud" Schwarz Nose
George W. Pray T/SGT Crew Chief
 
MISSION INFO
Mission Date Name ID S/N Type
002 05/07/44 Blazing Betsy PL 42-52695 B24H
003 05/09/44 Twentieth Century Wolf NM 42-52483 B24H
006 05/23/44 Blazing Betsy PL 42-52695 B24H
007 05/24/44 Blazing Betsy PL 42-52695 B24H
009 05/27/44 Blazing Betsy PL 42-52695 B24H
011 05/29/44 Blazing Betsy PL 42-52695 B24H
012 05/30/44 Blazing Betsy PL 42-52695 B24H
014 06/04/44 Blazing Betsy PL 42-52695 B24H
015 06/06/44 Blazing Betsy PL 42-52695 B24H
018 06/07/44 Blazing Betsy PL 42-52695 B24H
019 06/08/44 Blazing Betsy PL 42-52695 B24H
022 06/14/44 Blazing Betsy PL 42-52695 B24H
023 06/15/44 Blazing Betsy PL 42-52695 B24H
026 06/20/44 Blazing Betsy PL 42-52695 B24H
028 06/22/44 Blazing Betsy PL 42-52695 B24H
032 06/27/44 Blazing Betsy PL 42-52695 B24H
033 06/28/44 PH 42-52681 B24H
034 06/29/44 Blazing Betsy PL 42-52695 B24H
035 06/30/44 PK 4x-xx561 B24H
038 07/04/44 PC 42-52663 B24H
040 07/06/44 Sagittarias PP 41-29400 B24H
043 07/12/44 Blazing Betsy PL 42-52695 B24H
044 07/14/44 PK 4x-xx561 B24H
045 07/17/44 PA 42-52639 B24H
046 07/18/44 Blazing Betsy PL 42-52695 B24H
050 08/01/44 Lady V PK 43-37856 B17G
064 08/18/44 Lady V PK 43-37856 B17G
066 08/25/44 Lady V PK 43-37856 B17G
071 09/03/44 Easy Movements PL 43-38041 B17G
073 09/09/44 Lady V PK 43-37856 B17G
079 09/19/44 Lady V PK 43-37856 B17G
Completed 31 Missions

 
Created: 10/10/99 Modified: 05/24/07

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