43-37551

The mission board of the 457th Bomb Group. Official caption printed on image: '(GM-299-2-457)(16/5/45)(Op's Board's).' media-380708.jpg FRE 1902 The status board of the 457th Bomb Group at Glatton, after the end of combat operations May 1945.

Official caption printed on image: '(GM-299-2-457)(16/5/45)(Op's Board's).' Roger Freeman Collection

Associated aircraft based on serial numbers depicted in image

Object Number - FRE 1902 - The status board of the 457th Bomb Group at Glatton, after the end of combat operations May 1945. Official caption printed on image:...

Delivered Cheyenne 28/4/44; Kearney 11/5/44; Grenier 26/5/44; Assigned 614BS/401BG [IW-L] Deenethorpe 1/6/44; 615BS [IY-L]; Missing in Action Berlin 28/3/45 with Joe McCullough, Norman Schock, John Maxwell, Pascal Santora, Nick Loris, Larry Genauer `rcm` (6 Prisoner of War); Tom McGurn, Bob Winterburn, Oren Tish, Bob Jacobson (4 Killed in Action); flak, crashed Zobbenitz, Ger; Missing Air Crew Report 13544.

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People

Fred D Grinham

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 615th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Robert W Jacobson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

Nick W Loris

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner

John M Maxwell

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-511685
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Joseph W McCullough

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-828727
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Places

Missions

849

  • Date: 26 February 1945

847

  • Date: 25 February 1945

845

  • Date: 24 February 1945

843

  • Date: 23 February 1945

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Failed to Return (FTR)

Germany 28 March 1945

Revisions

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Sources

http://401bg.org/Main/History/Aircraft/Details.aspx?ID=37551

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 13544 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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