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Missing on flight from Charters Towers to Port Moresby. Participated as one of the aircraft in 'Royce Raid' of Apr 11-13, 1942 in which a quick raid from Darwin, Australia was made to the Philippines to pick up VIPs. Ferried to Australia, impressed by USAAF and assigned to 3rd BG.

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USAF Serial Number - B-25C Mitchell 41-12483 Soundy is memorialized at Bomana War Cemetery on the Port Moresby Memorial, panel 9. The Americans are all listed on the tablets of the missing at the Manila American Cemetery. The entire crew was officially declared dead the day of the mission. The aircraft was not heard from after take off and was declared Missing In Action (MIA). Dolan on a flight bound for Port Moresby. On Janutook off from Charters Towers piloted by 1st Lt. This B-25 operated from Charters Towers Airfield and 7-Mile Drome near Port Moresby.Дuring June 1942, photographed by Australian war correspondent Damien Parer parked at 7 Mile Drome. Nicknamed 'Lounge Lizard / Not In Stock'. Army Air Force (USAAF).ДЄssigned to the 5th Air Force (5th AF), 3rd Bombardment Group (3rd BG), 13th Bombardment Squadron (13th BS). Ferried overseas via Hickam Field then across the Pacific to Australia and retained by the U.S. Purchased by the Netherlands for the Militaire Luchtvaart (ML-KNIL) Army Aviation Corps of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army for use in the Netherlands East Indies (NEI) as B-25C Mitchell serial number N5-129. Army Air Force (USAAF) as B-25C Mitchell serial number 41-12483. Mongrain, USAAF 19019268Д«uilt by North American Aviation (NAA) in Inglewood. Kerger, USAAF 16027690 (MIA / KIA) NYД¬rew S/Sgt Robert C. Wheeler, USAAF 11029391 (MIA / KIA) MEД¬rew S/Sgt Karl R. Giles, USAAF 11014331 (MIA / KIA) MEД¬rew Sgt Norman S. Decker, USAAF 6810612 (MIA / KIA) PAД¬rew T/Sgt Bryan Krisle, USAAF 6229918 (MIA / KIA) LAД¬rew S/Sgt Lawrence M. Rubenstein, USAAF O-139760 (MIA / KIA) NYД¬rew M/Sgt Shepherd G. Dolan, USAAF O-426377 (MIA / KIA) MAД¬o-Pilot W/O John Trevor Soundy, RAAF 408059 (MIA / KIA) Hobart, TASД¬rew Maj Sam I. Pacific Wrecks - B-25C 'Lounge Lizard / Not In Stock' Serial Number 41-12483Д«-25C 'Lounge Lizard / Not In Stock' Serial Number 41-12483