42-31617

Delivered Cheyenne 27/11/43; Kansas City 7/12/43; Scott Fd 8/12/43; Dayton 9/12/43; Wright Fd 15/12/43; Kearney 19/12/43; Oklahoma City 10/1/44; Kearney 15/1/44; Assigned 413BS/96BG [QJ- ] Snetterton 29/1/44; Missing in Action Brunswick 10/2/44 with Bob Scott, Co-pilot: Lloyd Jeter, Navigator: Gene Clutts, Bombardier: Rich Missett, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Vic Schultz, Radio Operator: John McKernan, Ball turret gunner: Glen Tiffany, Waist gunner: Reinhardt Orsinger, Waist gunner: Lou Sastri,Tail gunner: Ken Hugo (10 Prisoner of War); enemy aircraft ?, no information ever materialsied. Missing Air Crew Report 2373.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 96th Bomb Group.

96th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Eugene E Clutts

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Kenneth J Hugo

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

Lloyd P Jeter

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

John P McKernan

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

Richard J Moett

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Failed to Return (FTR)

Germany 10 February 1944

Revisions

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 2373 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database