Rank and Name in, Corporal David Maas.
Unit/Placed in, Army Air Corps.
David was born in 1923 in Maryland.
Father, Samuel Maas.
Mother, Bella Maas.
Brother, Henry Maas.
David entered the service from Maryland with service
number #33557085.
David Maas was a General Fire Control Observer in the Army Air Corps .
David’s crewmembers and their position onboard the plane a B-29 were,
1st Lt. Hugh T. Roberts Pilot
2nd Lt. John T. Kirby Co Pilot
2nd Lt. LaVerne Bebermeyer Navigator
2nd Lt. Roxy D. Manta Bombardier
2nd Lt. Paul C. Oberg Engineer
Cpl. David Maas General Fire Control
Cpl. James W. Day Jr. Radio Operator
Cpl. James Husser Left Waist Gunner
Cpl. John G. Giannies Right Waist Gunner
Sgt. Conrad I. Brunflat Tail Gunner
David Maas died during the ferrying mission to Accara, India, when the plane crashed in sea on Sep. 18, 1944, he is honored with a Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, WW II Victory Medal.
David is buried at East Coast Memorial, Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA.
Tablets of the missing.
Thanks to,
Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com ww2-europe.com
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Medals Forum, https://www.usmilitariaforum.com/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/
WordPress en/of Wooncommerce oplossingen, https://www.siteklusjes.nl/
Military Recovery, https://www.dpaa.mil/