USAAF 40-1426 Martin B-26-MA Marauder

USAAF serial number S/N: 40-1426 Martin B-26-MA Marauder

1940001426, 40-1426 Martin B-26-MA Marauder Fate: Shot Down Unit: 22BG19BS Remarks: 22BG19BS Red Raiders 2 May 1942 After hit during mission over Rabaul flew on one engine to South Kiriwina. During forced landing on soft ground plane nosed over. Lt. Christian I. Herron, pilot and RAAF F/L Charles R. Gurney, co-pilot were killed. The remaining five crew members were not seriously injured and were rescued by PBY. Disposal: 02-May-42