Personal File · AirmanKilled in Action
Donald D. Makley.
Bombardier
The man.
§ Biography
2nd Lt. Donald D. Makley served as bombardier aboard B-24J 42-50606 on the 12 October 1944 mission to Osnabruck.
Makley was killed when the aircraft was shot down. German records confirm he was one of four crew members whose charred remains were found in the burned aircraft and interred together at the Prisoner of War Cemetery, Achmer, Row 2, Grave 117.
Service record.
§ As Catalogued
Rank
2nd Lieutenant
Position
Bombardier
Serial Number
O-718002
Missions flown.
1 catalogued · newest first
№
Date
Target
Aircraft
№ 674
12 Oct 1944
Osnabrück
M/Y
42-50606
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Interment.
§ At Rest
Cemetery
Prisoner of War Cemetery, Achmer
Burial
Row 2, Grave 117