USAAF 40-1474 Martin B-26-MA Marauder

USAAF serial number S/N: 40-1474 Martin B-26-MA Marauder

1940001474, 40-1474 Martin B-26-MA Marauder Fate: Ditched 22BG408BS Remarks: 22BG408BS Red Raiders named: Imogene VII 25 May 1942 Missing after report from pilot that he was over Montague Harbor, New Britain and returning on one engine. Ten months later, three of the crew were picked up by flying boat. From them it was learned that they had ditched. Sgt. Stanley A. Wolenski, engineer, and Cpl. Joseph C. Dukes, gunner, died in the crash. Lt. Harold L. Massie, pilot, and Lt. Arthur C. King, bombardier, were taken prisoners by the Japs and beheaded. S/Sgt Jack B. Swan, photographer, died of injuries and sickness several months later. Disposal: 25-May-42

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