43-38103

Delivered Cheyenne 26/6/44; Hunter 15/7/44; Grenier 24/7/44; Assigned 848BS/490BG Eye 26/7/44; Missing in Action Nurnberg 5/4/45 with Chas Bates, Ellis Smith, John Ewald (3 Prisoner of War); Alfredo Aulicino, Jack Hamilton, Ray Conroy, Chas Anderson, Chas Plotner, Jim Ireland [tg}, John Till [GN - ?} (7 Killed in Action); flak, crashed Frisian Is, Hol. Missing Air Crew Report 13855.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 848th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 3668749
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 848th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 36831757
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 848th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16122513
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 849th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-781690
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 848th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: G, Gunner

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Failed to Return (FTR)

Germany 5 April 1945

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 13855 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database