Saturday, December 29, 2018

Chickenhawks Roster

US Army Air Corps, 565th Fighter Squadron "Chickenhawks" (Sorties/Kills/Losses)
*Moved from Darwin to New Guinea on 25 April 1942

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Squadron Leader:
Captain Cotton (Veteran) - 5/4/2 
Campaigns/Awards: DEI, Darwin, New Guinea, NG#2

1st Lt Gann (Regular) - 3/2/1 
Campaigns/Awards: DEI, NG#2, PH

2nd Lt Byrd (Regular) - 1/0/1 
Campaigns/Awards: New Guinea, NG#2
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Executive Officer:

Captain Biasucci (Veteran) - 2/3/1  
Campaigns/Awards: DEI, Darwin, NG#2, BS/V, PH

2nd Lt Nagle (Regular) - 3/1/1  
Campaigns/Awards: New Guinea, NG#2, PH

2nd Lt Lewis (Regular) - 2/3/1 
Campaigns/Awards: New Guinea, NG#2 
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Flight Leader:
1st Lt Lageman (Ace) - 4/8/0 
Campaigns/Awards: New Guinea, NG#2, MOH

2nd Lt Dawkins (Regular) - 1/1/1 
Campaigns/Awards: DEI, NG#2, PH

2nd Lt Emtmann (Rookie) - 0/0/0
Campaigns/Awards: NG #2
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Flight Leader:
1st Lt Daniel (Ace) - 5/8/0
Campaigns/Awards: DEI, Darwin, New Guinea, NG#2,
DFC

2nd Lt Banks (Regular) - 1/0/1
Campaigns/Awards: DEI, NG#2, PH

2nd Lt Coryatt (Rookie) - 0/0/0
Campaigns/Awards: NG #2
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Flight Leader:
1st Lt Potts (Regular) - 1/1/1 
Campaigns/Awards: DEI, NG#2, PH

2nd Lt Moore (Regular) - 2/2/0 
Campaigns/Awards: New Guinea, NG#2

2nd Lt Alberts (Rookie) - 0/0/0
Campaigns/Awards: NG #2
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Flight Leader:
1st Lt Beach (Regular) - 4/3/1
Campaigns/Awards: DEI, Darwin, New Guinea, NG#2

2nd Lt Sanders (Regular) - 3/1/2 
Campaigns/Awards: DEI, New Guinea, NG#2

2nd Lt Dilger (Rookie) - 0/0/0
Campaigns/Awards: NG #2

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Convalescent:

2nd Lt Mercereau (Rookie) - 1/0/1 -Shot down, out until 13 July '42
Campaigns/Awards: New Guinea, PH

1st Lt Kimble (Veteran) - 3/3/1 -Shot down, out until 13 July '42
Campaigns/Awards: DEI, New Guinea, BS/V, PH

2nd Lt Sweeney (Regular) - 2/3/1 -Shot down, out until 25 July '42
Campaigns/Awards: New Guinea, PH

1st Lt Pace (Regular) - 4/2/3 -Shot down, out until 25 July '42
Campaigns/Awards: DEI, New Guinea, PH

2nd Lt Becht (Regular) - 4/3/1 -Shot down, out until 25 July '42
Campaigns/Awards: New Guinea

2nd Lt Macon (Regular) - 2/1/2 -Rtn  1 August 1942
Campaigns/Awards: DEI, Darwin, PH

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Off the Rolls:
2nd Lt Kenn (Regular) - 2/3/2 - KIA, Campaigns/Awards: DEI, Darwin
2nd Lt McKyer (Regular) - 1/0/1 MIA -DEI, Campaigns/Awards: DEI
1st Lt Bickett (Regular) - 1/0/1 KIA, Campaigns/Awards: DEI
2nd Lt Verdin (Regular) - 1/1/1 MIA, Campaigns/Awards: DEI
Major Jordan (Ace) - 5/6/2 - MIA, Campaigns/Awards: DEI, Darwin, New Guinea, BS/V
2nd Lt Clifton (Rookie) - 2/0/1 - KIA, Campaigns/Awards: New Guinea
Captain Goode (Ace) - 3/5/1 - KIA, Campaigns/Awards: DEI, Darwin, New Guinea, DFC
2nd Lt O'Brien (Regular) - 2/0/1  - KIA, Campaigns/Awards: New Guinea

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