42-102501 The Challenger
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42-102501 BK-H, THE CHALLENGER, 384th Bomb Group, 546th Bomb Squadron
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Delivered Cheyenne 9/3/44; Gr Island 11/4/44; Dowe Fd 28/4/44; Assigned 546BS/384BG [BK-H] Grafton Underwood 12/5/44; Missing in Action Berlin 3/2/45 with Robert Clax Long, Frederick Arnold Maki, Jack Coleman Cook (3 Killed in Action); Ralph John Vrana, Edward Field, Marvin Irving Rudolph, Howard Jasper Oglesby, Thomas Arnold Davis, Donald Ramsey Duncan (6RTD; flak, ditched in the North Sea; THE CHALLENGER.
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 34394678
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer/ Top Turret Gunner
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Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Failed to Return (FTR) Over Water (OW) |
North Sea | 3 February 1945 |
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Sources
Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 15315 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database