Crew Roster · Personal File
Nathaniel Whitman
Pilot · 328th Squadron
1st Lt. Nathaniel Whitman (NMI) served as pilot of B-24J 42-50606 on the 12 October 1944 mission to Osnabruck.
Whitman was killed when the aircraft was shot down by anti-aircraft fire over Osnabruck. German records from Airbase Headquarters Achmer confirm he was interred at the Prisoner of War Cemetery, Achmer, Row 2, Grave 114.
Killed in ActionPASSED 12 OCT 1944
Sortie Log
1 CATALOGUED SORTIE
12 OCT 1944
12 OCT 1944
The sorties below are those we have been able to document for this airman, drawn from flight logs, mission records, and archival sources. It is not necessarily a complete account of every mission flown; gaps may reflect missing documentation, transferred assignments, or records lost to time.
8AF Mission
Date
Target
Aircraft
№ 674
12 OCT 1944
OsnabrückM/Y
Lead aircraft (circle-1 marker)
42-50606
§ Interment
Cemetery
Prisoner of War Cemetery, Achmer
Location
I 7 15
Burial Location
Row 2, Grave 114