Cf. Doc Daneeka in Catch-22, listed (as a courtesy so he could collect flight pay) on the flight manifest of a bomber that crashed, and that he was not counted

Cf. Doc Daneeka in Catch-22, listed (as a courtesy so he could collect flight pay) on the flight manifest of a bomber that crashed, and that he was not counted to have parachuted out of. His persistent existence was resented by company officers, and eventually his wife.