The Cornay Crew
514th Squadron.
Rubert Cornay - Pilot, Willis H. "Bill" Jones - Co-Pilot,
Rene Boyles - Navigator, Gerald Suson - Bombardier, Willard Helmar - Engineer,
Robert Orner - Radio Operator, Chancey Fielder - Gunner, Verne Cook - Gunner,
Roland Detrick - Gunner, Edgar Carney - Gunner.
(The two officers identified in this photo are: Rubert Cornay at the front
row left and next Willis "Bill" Jones.)
The entire crew died in a freak landing accident November 1, 1944 in San
Pancrazio, Italy during their first mission.
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