USN Overseas Aircraft Loss List June 1943
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|
DATE |
TYPE |
BUNO |
SQUADRON |
FROM |
DOWN |
AREA |
PILOT |
FATE |
|
6/1/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02274 |
VMF-215 |
MIDWAY |
|
ECENPAC |
LT
NEWHALL |
S |
|
6/2/1943 |
J2F-5 |
00706 |
VB-41 |
USS
RANGER (CV-4) |
|
NORLANT |
|
|
|
6/2/1943 |
OS2N-1 |
01356 |
VS-51 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/2/1943 |
F4F-4 |
11728 |
MAG-12 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/2/1943 |
F4F-4 |
12086 |
COMFAIR |
GUADALCANAL |
GUADALCANAL |
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/2/1943 |
SBD-4 |
06962 |
VMSB-132 |
|
NEW
HEBRIDES |
SOPAC |
M/GUN KENNETH S. GORDAN |
M |
|
6/2/1943 |
SBD-4 |
10338 |
VMSB-132 |
|
NEW
HEBRIDES |
SOPAC |
LT
DENNETH H. DIEFFENBACH |
S |
|
6/2/1943 |
SBD-4 |
10697 |
VMSB-132 |
|
NEW
HEBRIDES |
SOPAC |
MT/S HOWARD H. HICKS |
M |
|
6/3/1943 |
PBY-5A |
04405 |
VP-94 |
|
|
SOLANT |
LTJG DONALD M. FAULKNER |
S |
|
6/3/1943 |
SBD-4 |
10463 |
VB-16 |
USS
LEXINGTON (CV-16) |
OFF
MASS. |
NORLANT |
|
|
|
6/3/1943 |
F4F-4 |
5140 |
VF-37 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/4/1943 |
F4F-4 |
12030 |
VMF-441 |
FUNAFUTI |
|
SOPAC |
LT
WESTERLIND |
M |
|
6/4/1943 |
J2F-5 |
00664 |
VJ-9 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/4/1943 |
OS2U-3 |
5450 |
CL-6 |
USS
CINCINNATI (CL-6) |
|
WCENPAC |
|
|
|
6/5/1943 |
TBF-1 |
47473 |
VT-16 |
USS
LEXINGTON (CV-16) |
OFF
MASS. |
NORLANT |
ENS
EUGENE F. TERNASKY |
S |
|
6/5/1943 |
PBY-5A |
08078 |
VP-54 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/5/1943 |
SBD-3 |
06520 |
VB-21 |
|
SHORTLANDS |
SOPAC |
LARSON |
U |
|
6/5/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02499 |
VMF-112 |
RUSSELLS |
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/6/1943 |
F4F-4 |
02008 |
VF-23 |
|
|
NORLANT |
|
|
|
6/7/1943 |
OS2N-1 |
01508 |
VC-29 |
USS
SANTEE (ACV-29) |
OFF
NORFOLK |
CENLANT |
|
|
|
6/7/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02331 |
VMF-112 |
RUSSELLS |
|
SOPAC |
1STLT PERCY |
S |
|
6/7/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02393 |
VMF-112 |
RUSSELLS |
|
SOPAC |
MAJ
R.B. FRASER |
S |
|
6/7/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02349 |
VMF-112 |
RUSSELLS |
|
SOPAC |
LT
W.S. LOGAN |
S |
|
6/7/1943 |
OS2N-1 |
01470 |
VS-65 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/7/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02220 |
VMF-124 |
RUSSELLS |
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/7/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02379 |
VMF-121 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
LT
SNEE |
S |
|
6/7/1943 |
F4F-4 |
11923 |
VF-11 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/7/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02374 |
VMF-121 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
MAJ
VROOME |
S |
|
6/7/1943 |
F4F-4 |
11871 |
VF-11 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
HUBLER |
U |
|
6/7/1943 |
F4F-4 |
11751 |
VF-11 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
HUBERTSON |
U |
|
6/8/1943 |
R4D-5 |
12406 |
MAG-25 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/8/1943 |
TBF-1 |
06036 |
VC-27 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/8/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02464 |
VMF-124 |
RUSSELLS |
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/8/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02395 |
VF-12 |
|
|
WCENPAC |
|
|
|
6/8/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02584 |
FAW-3 |
COCO SOLO |
|
ECENPAC |
|
|
|
6/8/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02416 |
VMF-124 |
RUSSELLS |
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/9/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02491 |
MAG-11 |
ESPIRITU SANTO |
NEW
HEBRIDES |
SOPAC |
MAJ
JAMES R. ANDERSON |
S |
|
6/9/1943 |
F4F-3 |
1876 |
MAG-11 |
ESPIRITU SANTO |
NEW
HEBRIDES |
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/9/1943 |
TBF-1 |
06352 |
VMTB-233 |
|
NEW
HEBRIDES |
SOPAC |
MAJ
HOWARD F. BOWKER |
M |
|
6/9/1943 |
F4F-4 |
11877 |
VF-27 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/9/1943 |
TBF-1 |
06067 |
VT-27 |
GUADALCANAL |
KAHILI |
SOPAC |
ENS
C.R. ROWLEY, JR. |
S |
|
6/9/1943 |
F4F-4 |
12038 |
VMF-221 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/10/1943 |
PBM-3C |
6534 |
VP-205 |
|
|
SOLANT |
|
|
|
6/10/1943 |
TBF-1 |
47539 |
VT-21 |
|
KAHILI |
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/10/1943 |
J2F-5 |
00760 |
VJ-10 |
|
|
WCENPAC |
|
|
|
6/10/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02382 |
VMF-121 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
LT
BARBER |
M |
|
6/11/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02480 |
VMF-122 |
NEW
HEBRIDES |
|
SOPAC |
LT
HARRY E. ATWATER |
S |
|
6/12/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02456 |
VMF-121 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
CAPT SCHMITT |
M |
|
6/12/1943 |
F4F-4 |
12119 |
VF-11 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
ENS
VERNON GRAHAM |
S |
|
6/12/1943 |
PBY-5A |
7273 |
VP-84 |
|
ICELAND |
NORLANT |
LTJG DOUGLAS S. VIEIRA |
D |
|
6/12/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02318 |
VMF-112 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/12/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02343 |
VMF-121 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/13/1943 |
F6F-3 |
04940 |
VF-30 |
|
|
NORLANT |
|
|
|
6/15/1943 |
TBF-1 |
06116 |
VC-28 |
USS
CHENANGO (ACV-28) |
SOLOMONS |
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/15/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02509 |
MAG-22 |
MIDWAY |
|
ECENPAC |
|
|
|
6/15/1943 |
FM-1 |
15106 |
VF-24 |
|
HAWAII |
ECENPAC |
|
|
|
6/16/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02519 |
VMF-112 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/16/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02332 |
VMF-122 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
T/SGT E.F. STATHION |
U |
|
6/16/1943 |
F4F-4 |
11937 |
VF-11 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
PRESALER |
U |
|
6/16/1943 |
TBF-1 |
47448 |
VT-21 |
|
KAHILI |
SOPAC |
PECK |
U |
|
6/16/1943 |
F4F-4 |
11899 |
VF-11 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
HULL |
U |
|
6/16/1943 |
F4F-4 |
03442 |
VF-11 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
BOSWELL |
U |
|
6/16/1943 |
F4F-4 |
4095 |
VF-11 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
RICKER |
U |
|
6/16/1943 |
SON-1 |
1184 |
CL-55 |
USS
CLEVELAND (CL-55) |
ENR
SHORTLANDS |
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/16/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02210 |
VMF-213 |
|
|
SOPAC |
LT
WILLIAM S. JOHNSON |
S |
|
6/17/1943 |
OS2U-3 |
09691 |
VS-66 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/18/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02430 |
VMF-122 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
LT
ERNEST A. POWELL |
S |
|
6/18/1943 |
F4F-4 |
11710 |
VF-6 |
USS
SARATOGA (CV-3) |
NOUMEA |
SOPAC |
ENS
R.J. MOORE |
U |
|
6/19/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02251 |
VMF-222 |
MIDWAY |
|
ECENPAC |
T/SGT LAWRENCE ROUD |
M |
|
6/20/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02489 |
VMF-121 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
LT
WILLIAM B. HARLAN |
S |
|
6/21/1943 |
TBF-1 |
00535 |
VMSB-233 |
|
|
SOPAC |
LT
HOLLIS |
S |
|
6/21/1943 |
PV-1 |
33329 |
VB-131 |
|
|
NORLANT |
|
|
|
6/22/1943 |
F4F-4 |
03536 |
VC-26 |
USS
SANGAMON (ACV-26) |
SOLOMONS |
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/22/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02611 |
VMF-211 |
PEARL |
HAWAII |
ECENPAC |
CAPT JAMES G. OBENSHAIN |
D |
|
6/22/1943 |
F4F-4 |
11994 |
VC-29 |
USS
SANTEE (ACV-29) |
ENR
CASABLANCA |
NORLANT |
|
|
|
6/22/1943 |
F4F-4 |
03443 |
VC-28 |
USS
CHENANGO (ACV-28) |
SOLOMONS |
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/22/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02326 |
MAG-22 |
MIDWAY |
|
ECENPAC |
LT
OTHER F. SMITH |
S |
|
6/22/1943 |
OS2U-3 |
09453 |
VS-40 |
|
|
NORLANT |
|
|
|
6/22/1943 |
F4F-4 |
03464 |
VF-41 |
|
|
NORLANT |
|
|
|
6/22/1943 |
SBD-3 |
10641 |
VC-23 |
USS
PRINCETON (CV-23) |
CARIBBEAN |
CENLANT |
|
|
|
6/23/1943 |
TBF-1 |
06303 |
VT-4 |
USS
RANGER (CV-4) |
|
NORLANT |
|
|
|
6/23/1943 |
RD-3 |
9531 |
NAS |
COCO SOLO |
COCO SOLO |
CENLANT |
|
|
|
6/23/1943 |
F4F-4 |
12020 |
VMF-441 |
FUNAFUTI |
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/24/1943 |
FM-1 |
15003 |
VMF-111 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/24/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02684 |
VMF-211 |
PEARL |
HAWAII |
ECENPAC |
|
|
|
6/24/1943 |
PB4Y-1 |
32046 |
VB-103 |
DUNKESWELL |
|
NORLANT |
LT
H.K. REESE |
M |
|
6/25/1943 |
F4F-4 |
5147 |
|
|
GUADALCANAL |
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/25/1943 |
F6F-3 |
04895 |
VF-3 |
|
|
WCENPAC |
|
|
|
6/25/1943 |
OS2U-1 |
1699 |
SOSU-1 |
PEARL |
HAWAII |
ECENPAC |
|
|
|
6/26/1943 |
TBF-1 |
06027 |
VT-9 |
USS
ESSEX (CV-9) |
|
SOPAC |
LT
DELMAR WALKER, JR. |
S |
|
6/26/1943 |
SBD-4 |
10547 |
VMSB-234 |
|
SOLOMONS |
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/26/1943 |
SBD-4 |
10567 |
VMSB-234 |
|
SOLOMONS |
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/26/1943 |
TBF-1 |
06485 |
VT-7 |
|
|
WCENPAC |
ENS
ROBERT ELIOT BUSBY |
S |
|
6/27/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02248 |
VMF-112 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/27/1943 |
SOC-1 |
9904 |
CL-56 |
USS
COLUMBIA (CL-56) |
ENR
NEW GEORGIA |
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/27/1943 |
F6F-3 |
04779 |
VB-9 |
USS
ESSEX (CV-9) |
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/27/1943 |
SBD-4 |
10795 |
VC-22 |
USS
INDEPENDENCE (CV-22) |
OFF
PANAMA |
CENLANT |
|
|
|
6/28/1943 |
F4U-1 |
17468 |
VMF-121 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
CAPT POINDEXTER |
S |
|
6/28/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02488 |
VMF-121 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
1STLT SNEE |
D |
|
6/28/1943 |
SBD-3 |
06566 |
VC-26 |
USS
SANGAMON (ACV-26) |
SOLOMONS |
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/28/1943 |
PV-1 |
29737 |
VB-135 |
ADAK |
ALASKA |
NORPAC |
|
|
|
6/28/1943 |
TBF-1 |
01736 |
VT-3 |
USS
SARATOGA (CV-3) |
NOUMEA |
SOPAC |
2NDLT O. PETRIE |
S |
|
6/28/1943 |
R4D-1 |
01984 |
MAG-25 |
FIJI ISLAND |
|
SOPAC |
LT
B.C. NYGRAW |
S |
|
6/28/1943 |
PBY-5 |
2405 |
VP-53 |
|
|
NORLANT |
LTJG S. A. TWOOD |
S |
|
6/29/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02345 |
VMF-213 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/29/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02369 |
VMF-213 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
LT
TATE |
D |
|
6/29/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02401 |
VMF-213 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/29/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02502 |
VMF-213 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/29/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02279 |
VMF-212 |
MIDWAY |
|
ECENPAC |
|
|
|
6/29/1943 |
F6F-3 |
08891 |
VC-16 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
PV-1 |
29899 |
VB-126 |
|
|
NORLANT |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
F4F-7 |
5277 |
CASU-4 |
PUUNENE |
HAWAII |
ECENPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
TBF-1 |
06015 |
VC-9 |
USS
BOGUE (ACV-9) |
|
NORLANT |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
F4F-4 |
11888 |
VF-11 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
PV-1 |
33187 |
VB-129 |
IPATANGA |
CARIBBEAN |
CENLANT |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
SBD-5 |
10953 |
VMSB-132 |
|
GUADALCANAL |
SOPAC |
LT
MCDERMOTT |
S |
|
6/30/1943 |
F4U-1 |
17482 |
VMF-122 |
GUADALCANAL |
RENDOVA |
SOPAC |
CAPT GARDNER |
M |
|
6/30/1943 |
F4F-4 |
11862 |
VF-21 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
F4F-4 |
11885 |
VF-21 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
F4F-4 |
11901 |
VF-21 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
F4F-4 |
11947 |
VF-21 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
F4F-4 |
12053 |
VF-21 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02267 |
VMF-122 |
GUADALCANAL |
RENDOVA |
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02453 |
VMF-121 |
GUADALCANAL |
RENDOVA |
SOPAC |
LT
FOXWORTH |
M |
|
6/30/1943 |
SBD-5 |
10822 |
VMSB-132 |
|
GUADALCANAL |
SOPAC |
1STLT R.N. MCARDLE |
M |
|
6/30/1943 |
F4F-4 |
11671 |
VF-11 |
GUADALCANAL |
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02483 |
VMF-122 |
GUADALCANAL |
RENDOVA |
SOPAC |
MAJ
REINBERG |
S |
|
6/30/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02518 |
VMF-213 |
GUADALCANAL |
RENDOVA |
SOPAC |
MAJ
WEISSENBERGER |
S |
|
6/30/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02524 |
VMF-122 |
GUADALCANAL |
RENDOVA |
SOPAC |
LT
BOURGEOIS |
S |
|
6/30/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02580 |
VMF-121 |
GUADALCANAL |
RENDOVA |
SOPAC |
CAPT BARON |
S |
|
6/30/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02598 |
VMF-213 |
GUADALCANAL |
RENDOVA |
SOPAC |
LT
M. PECK |
D |
|
6/30/1943 |
TBF-1 |
06361 |
VC-26 |
USS
SANGAMON (ACV-26) |
SOLOMONS |
SOPAC |
LTJG LEADBETTER |
S |
|
6/30/1943 |
F4F-4 |
03441 |
VF-26 |
USS
SANGAMON (ACV-26) |
SOLOMONS |
SOPAC |
THRASH |
M |
|
6/30/1943 |
F6F-3 |
08995 |
VC-22 |
USS
INDEPENDENCE (CV-22) |
PEARL |
ECENPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02628 |
VMF-121 |
GUADALCANAL |
RENDOVA |
SOPAC |
CAPT GORDON |
M |
|
6/30/1943 |
F4F-4 |
12123 |
VMF-123 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
F4U-1 |
17898 |
VMF-122 |
GUADALCANAL |
RENDOVA |
SOPAC |
LT
BRENNAN |
M |
|
6/30/1943 |
SBD-3 |
06538 |
VB-11 |
|
GUADALCANAL |
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
SBD-3 |
06540 |
VB-21 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
SBD-3 |
06512 |
VB-21 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
SBD-3 |
06579 |
VB-21 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
F6F-3 |
04935 |
VF-9 |
|
HAWAII |
ECENPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
F4F-4 |
11666 |
VMF-123 |
|
|
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
SBD-5 |
10814 |
VMSB-132 |
|
GUADALCANAL |
SOPAC |
CAPT J.H. STOCK |
S |
|
6/30/1943 |
F6F-3 |
04784 |
VF-9 |
|
HAWAII |
ECENPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
SBD-3 |
06599 |
VB-11 |
|
GUADALCANAL |
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
SBD-3 |
06636 |
VMSB-132 |
|
GUADALCANAL |
SOPAC |
1STLT S.K. OTTERSON |
S |
|
6/30/1943 |
SBD-4 |
06718 |
VB-11 |
|
GUADALCANAL |
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
SBD-4 |
06951 |
VMSB-132 |
|
GUADALCANAL |
SOPAC |
1STLT R.D. BACHTEL |
S |
|
6/30/1943 |
F4U-1 |
02235 |
VMF-121 |
GUADALCANAL |
RENDOVA |
SOPAC |
LT
DAILEY |
S |
|
6/30/1943 |
SBD-3 |
4550 |
VMSB-132 |
|
GUADALCANAL |
SOPAC |
1STLT G.B. HERLIHY |
S |
|
6/30/1943 |
OS2U-3 |
5317 |
CL-47 |
USS
BOISE (CL-47) |
ALGIERS |
NW
AFR |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
SBD-4 |
06966 |
VMSB-132 |
|
GUADALCANAL |
SOPAC |
1STLT MCGUCKIN |
S |
|
6/30/1943 |
PBY-5 |
08252 |
VP-23 |
|
ESPIRITU SANTO |
SOPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
PBY-5 |
08374 |
VP-71 |
|
|
WCENPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
OS2U-3 |
09631 |
VC-70 |
|
|
NORPAC |
|
|
|
6/30/1943 |
SBD-5 |
28454 |
VB-5 |
USS
YORKTOWN (CV-10) |
TRINIDAD |
CENLANT |
|
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Also see
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Code List for the meaning of Action
or USN
acronyms page
for meaning of general abbreviations.
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