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Delivered Cheyenne 22/3/44; Hunter 7/4/44; Grenier 24/4/44; Assigned 326BS/92BG [JW-C] Podington 7/5/44; Missing in Action Noball site 8/7/44 with Myron Sabin, Radio Operator: Fred Moyer, Waist gunner: Kermit Cooksey,Tail gunner: Jim Darden (4 evaded capture); Co-pilot: Joe Markello, Navigator: Jim Dooner, Bombardier: Don Johnson, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Larry Nelson, Ball turret gunner: Larry Ruckreigle (5 Killed in Action); flak, crashed Le Cimetiere, St Saire, NE of Rouen, Fr; Missing Air Crew Report 7356.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 326th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 326th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 326th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 326th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 326th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Missions
- Date: 12 May 1944
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
France | 8 July 1944 |
Revisions
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 7356 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database