Simon Cortez Velasquez was assigned to the 547th Bomb squadron on 28 March 1944 without any crew affiliation.
He flew both of his combat mission with the Verlyn Tollison Crew.
The Tollison crew was shot down on 13 April 1944. Four of the crew were Killed in Action. Velasquez and five other crewmen were taken prisoner and held as a POW until liberation in May 1945.
This ID Tag image is located in NARA KU Reports, Folder KU 715A
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