Picture Gallery Two

Crew Pictures: Original 788th Squadron

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William "Bill" Moore Crew#11 at Wendover

Left to right standing: Bill F. Moore, Edgar D. Powell, Franklin Coslett, Edward Verbosky Bottom: Clinton L. Watts, James R. Anslow, Walter T. Kilgore, Henry H Allan, Werner G Braun, Robert G. Stitely

The crew abandoned ship over Holland returning from the Berlin Mission on 29th April 44. Five crew captured and made POW were Major Robert L. Salzarulo (Command Pilot), 2nd Lt. Edgar J. Powell (Co-pilot), 2nd Lt. Edward Verbosky (Bombardier), S/Sgt. Henry H. Allen (Gunner), T/Sgt. Clinton Watts (Eng.). Five crew evaded capture with the Dutch underground. Bill Moore (pilot) was reportedly captured by the Gestapo and executed at the King William 3 Barracks in December 1944. See MACR Casualties Page

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