1941-1945


Kemper's Crew

Photo courtesy of Nelson Hinds

Back row l to r: Elmer Anderson (G) Nelson Hinds (R O) Victor Crain, Atwood
Timons (G) Stanley Walker (Eng.) Jeffrey Leblanc (G)

Front row l to r: Hershel Kemper(P) Alfred Whittell (CP) Richard Gregg (B) James Narber (N)

The Herschel Kemper crew was forced to bail out of their B-24
while on a gas-hauling mission to Liuchow, China on August 13, 1944.
Lt. Kemper and S/Sgt Richard Ivory, a substitute engineer on the flight,
were killed; the rest of the crew survived. - information contribution: Jim Narber

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