On 05 Nov 44, on a mission to Karlsruhe with the 489th BG, Dombalagian was forced to land at an advanced U.S. fighter base near Gosselles, Belgium with severe battle damaged.
Front Row L-R:
Joseph Yandin -Navigator
Harry Dombalagian - Pilot
Lloyd H Howdeyshell - Co Pilot
Center Row L-R:
Joseph L Spiroff - Gunner
Robert L Hower - Gunner
William F Sikora - Radio Operator
Back Row L-R:
John R Jansen - Gunner
Edward P Reichwein - Gunner
Edward R Kitchen - Engineer