Richard Baldwin
2nd Lt Richard Baldwin served in the 759th BS a Navigator/Bombardier and was shot down on 2/22/45, 459th Bg`s Mission # 196 to Klagenfurt, Austria in B-24 " Merle " #42-51627, piloted by Lt Frederick Coe who had survived another earlier crash but apparently perished in this incident.
Lt Baldwin survived in this 2/22/45 crash and became a POW
MACR: 12367
2nd Lt Richard S Baldwin was assigned to the 459th BG 759th Squadron. Military Occupational Specialty (MOS): Navigator/Bombardier.
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Rank |
General Order |
Date |
Notes |
Award |
Ribbon & Device |
Richard Baldwin |
2nd Lt |
336 |
01/23/1945 |
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AM |
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Richard Baldwin |
2nd Lt |
991 |
02/27/1945 |
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AM/OLC |
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RICHARD BALDWIN |
2LT |
991 |
02/27/1945 |
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AM/1OLC |
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Richard Baldwin |
2nd Lt |
1383 |
03/13/1945 |
MIA |
AM/2OLC |
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